Job Description

As a Draftperson, you’ll play a pivotal role in our mission to create a state-of-the-art cancer centre. Join our dynamic team and make a difference!

The Draftperson must possess advanced expertise in AutoCAD. The primary responsibility of this role is to create detailed technical drawings and 3D models for the project, ensuring precision and adherence to industry standards. While proficiency in AutoCAD is essential, familiarity with Revit is highly desirable. Experience in drafting for architectural, engineering, or construction projects and demonstrate strong collaboration skills to work effectively with both design and engineering teams.

About Us: At Sacyr UK and Ireland, we’re passionate about creating a better world through our projects. As a Draftperson, you’ll play a crucial role in our team. Our workplace is inclusive, diverse, and designed for everyone to thrive. We don’t just say it – we live it. We’re proud to have been recognised as a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer for three consecutive years (2024, 2025 and 2026), as well as being accredited as a Living Wage and Disability Confident employer.

About you: If your values align with ours, and you are passionate about being part of our team, read on! Our team is professional, great communicators, adaptable, full of integrity and generally a fabulous bunch. If this sounds like you, and you can demonstrate the required skills and experience, we want to hear from you.

Our Benefits:

• Inclusive work environment, Sunday Times Top 100 Employer for 3 consecutive years

• 34 days’ annual leave

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Life assurance – 4x annual salary

• Pension scheme (details above)

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Eye care vouchers – eye tests and glasses where required, including safety eyewear

• Annual health checks with Randox Health, including half-yearly check-ins

• Enhanced annual leave

• Company-funded language lessons – Spanish/English

• Company-funded training: training, certifications, and memberships in accredited bodies related to the position

• Lighthouse Club membership

• Tech purchase scheme

• Discount shopping vouchers

• Wellness voucher programme

• Opportunity for additional professional development

Key Responsibilities include:

• Develop precise 2D drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD.

• Create and modify detailed construction drawings, layouts, and schematics according to design specifications.

• If applicable, utilize Revit to review and understand BIM models, with the potential to make minor adjustments.

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to interpret project requirements and develop comprehensive plans.

• Ensure consistency in design and compliance with project standards by working closely with team members.

• Review and verify drawings for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with client specifications and industry standards.

• Assist in the development and maintenance of drafting standards and procedures.

• Maintain organized records of all drawings and models, ensuring that revisions are properly tracked and documented.

• Prepare detailed documentation and reports as necessary.

Essential criteria:

• Right to work in the UK

• Associate degree or certification in Drafting, CAD Technology, or a related field.

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in drafting and modelling, with a focus on using AutoCAD.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and 3D drafting and modeling) is required.

• Familiarity with Revit is preferred but not essential.

• Knowledge of UK industry standards and best practices for architectural, engineering, or construction drafting.

• High attention to detail and accuracy.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.

• Capable of managing time effectively and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.

• Experience working on construction sites, with a preference for healthcare projects.

• Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others.

• Strives for continuous improvement.

• Able to work under pressure and accept constructive criticisms of work.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable criteria:

• Knowledge of ISO19650 and use of CDEs in construction projects.

• Knowledge of additional CAD software or BIM tools is an advantage.

• Familiarity with relevant building codes and regulations.

• Experience working in a BIM environment.

• Knowledge of BIM360/ Autodesk Construction Cloud platform (ACC).

• Knowledge of the ISO 9001 and ISO 14001

In return, you will be working on a high profile 'once in a lifetime' project where you will be supported by a collaborative team in a learning environment. We offer local and global career opportunities and whilst this project is based in Cardiff our teams are truly global!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are open to making reasonable adjustments to enable all applicants to participate in the recruitment process. Please let us know if you need any adjustments as part of the application process.

Ready to be part of our transformative journey? Apply now and contribute to building a better future!

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