CAD/BIM Technician

Sphere Solutions

Role Purpose:
We are seeking an experienced CAD/BIM Technician with advanced skills in AutoCAD and Revit to produce accurate technical drawings and 3D models for a variety of projects. The successful candidate will support both design and engineering teams, ensuring precision, compliance, and collaboration across all project stages. A proactive, flexible approach and commitment to teamwork are essential. This is initially a three-month freelance contract with the potential to transition into a permanent position. Working on the construction of the cancer treatment centre in Cardiff.

Key Responsibilities:
• Produce detailed 2D drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Create, modify, and coordinate construction drawings, layouts, and schematics based on design specifications.
• Review and interpret BIM models in Revit, making adjustments as required.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to translate project requirements into technical outputs.
• Maintain consistency in design, ensuring compliance with industry and project standards.
• Check and verify drawings and models for accuracy and completeness.
• Support the development and maintenance of drafting and BIM standards.
• Keep well-organized records of all drawings, models, and revisions.
• Prepare supporting documentation and technical reports when required.

Experience & Qualifications:

Essential:
• Qualification in Drafting/Modelling, CAD/BIM Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in drafting and modelling using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Strong knowledge of UK industry standards within architecture, engineering, or construction.
• Proven proficiency in AutoCAD (2D/3D) and Revit (BIM modelling and coordination).
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to prioritise and manage deadlines effectively.
• Site-based experience, ideally within healthcare or similar sectors.
• Ability to interpret and produce technical designs accurately.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.

Desirable:
• Knowledge of ISO 19650, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 standards.
• Experience using Common Data Environments (CDEs) and BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC).
• Understanding of building codes, regulations, and BIM environments.
• Familiarity with additional CAD or BIM software tools