Manchester (Office-based with potential hybrid flexibility)
Company:
Imperial Engineering & Construction NW Ltd
Imperial Engineering Contractors are a well-established electrical contractor delivering high-quality commercial, industrial, and fit-out projects nationwide. We are seeking a
CAD Draftsperson
with experience in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) building services to join our growing technical team.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong CAD skills and an understanding of building services to support our design and delivery teams across a wide range of projects.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for producing and managing CAD drawings for electrical installations and wider M&E coordination. Key responsibilities include:
Producing detailed 2D CAD drawings for electrical layouts, containment, lighting, fire alarm, and small power systems.
Assisting with M&E coordination drawings, ensuring designs integrate with architectural and mechanical layouts.
Supporting project managers and engineers with technical drawings and revisions.
Maintaining drawing registers and ensuring document control procedures are followed.
Contributing to design development and supporting the pre-construction team.
Liaising with project teams, consultants, and subcontractors to resolve drawing queries.
The Candidate
Essential requirements:
Proven experience as a CAD Draftsperson/Technician within the M&E or building services sector.
Proficiency in AutoCAD (experience with Revit would be an advantage).
Strong understanding of electrical and/or mechanical building services layouts.
Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple drawing packages simultaneously.
Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving.
Desirable:
Experience within an electrical contracting environment.
Familiarity with BIM processes and standards.
Knowledge of relevant building regulations and industry standards.
Package
Competitive salary (based on experience).
Pension and holiday entitlement.
Ongoing training and development, with opportunities to progress into BIM and design roles.
A supportive and collaborative working environment.
Job Type: Permanent
Benefits:
Flexitime
Transport links
Work from home
Work Location: In person