Job Description

Job Title: Technical Draughtsman

Location:

Glasgow

Employment Type:

Full-Time Contract

Salary:

Competitive Salary based on Experience

Reporting To:

Design Manager

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Technical Draughtsman with a minimum of 5 years' experience in the construction industry.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in AutoCAD and Revit, capable of producing high-quality construction issue drawings and specifications, and confident in navigating all phases of the construction lifecycle--from tender through to project completion.

This role demands a strong understanding of structural steelwork, construction detailing, BIM protocols, and Common Data Environment (CDE) workflows, particularly within a Main Contractor setting.

Key Responsibilities

Produce accurate and coordinated

construction issue drawings

, specifications and technical details using AutoCAD and Revit Review and comment on

structural steelwork designs

, ensuring alignment with architectural intent and buildability Collaborate with design, engineering and site teams to ensure drawings reflect real-world constraints and sequencing Maintain drawing standards and ensure compliance with

Main Contractor BIM protocols

and

CDE workflows

Support tender submissions with technical input and drawing packages Track and manage drawing revisions, RFIs and redline markups throughout the project lifecycle Attend coordination meetings and contribute to clash detection and resolution processes Ensure all documentation is aligned with project timelines, specifications and regulatory requirements

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum

5 years' experience

in a construction draughting role Advanced proficiency in

AutoCAD

and

Revit

Proven ability to produce

construction-ready drawings

and technical specifications Strong understanding of

structural steelwork

and its integration within architectural and MEP systems Familiarity with

Main Contractor BIM protocols

and

Common Data Environment (CDE)

platforms (e.g., BIM 360, Aconex, Viewpoint) Excellent communication and coordination skills across multidisciplinary teams Thorough knowledge of UK construction standards, detailing conventions, and building regulations Ability to work independently and manage multiple drawing packages under tight deadlines

Desirable Attributes

Experience working on large-scale commercial or infrastructure projects Understanding of tendering processes and construction sequencing A proactive mindset with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement

How to Apply

Please submit your CV, portfolio of relevant drawings, and a brief cover letter outlining your experience with BIM and CDE workflows to ken@act-construction.co.uk .

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 40,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site gym
Work Location: In person