CAD Technician (Building Regulation's A-M)

  • Red King Resourcing
  • Jan 13, 2026
Full time Advert / Media / Entertainment

Job Description

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced CAD Technician with a strong working knowledge of UK Building Regulations (Parts A-M) to support the delivery of compliant, high-quality technical drawings across multiple project stages. The role involves close collaboration with architects, engineers, and building control bodies to ensure designs meet all statutory and regulatory requirements.



Key Responsibilities

  • Produce accurate and detailed 2D CAD drawings (plans, sections, elevations, details) in line with project briefs and Building Regulations

  • Ensure designs comply with UK Building Regulations Parts A-M, including but not limited to:

    • Part A - Structure

    • Part B - Fire Safety

    • Part C - Site Preparation and Moisture Resistance

    • Part E - Resistance to Sound

    • Part F - Ventilation

    • Part G - Sanitation, Hot Water Safety & Water Efficiency

    • Part H - Drainage and Waste Disposal

    • Part K - Protection from Falling, Collision & Impact

    • Part L - Conservation of Fuel & Power

    • Part M - Access to and Use of Buildings

  • Prepare and amend drawings in response to building control comments, planning conditions, and consultant input

  • Coordinate technical information with structural engineers, M&E consultants, and other stakeholders

  • Assist with technical detailing from planning through to construction stage

  • Maintain drawing registers and manage revisions in accordance with QA procedures

  • Support site queries and provide as-built or construction issue drawings when required



Essential Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience as a CAD Technician within the UK construction or architectural sector

  • Strong, practical understanding of Building Regulations Parts A-M

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD (experience with Revit or BIM advantageous)

  • Experience producing building regulation and construction-level drawings

  • Ability to interpret architectural and engineering information accurately

  • High attention to detail and a methodical approach to technical compliance

  • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a design team



Desirable

  • Experience liaising directly with Building Control Officers / Approved Inspectors

  • Knowledge of NHBC standards, Approved Documents, and British Standards

  • Residential, mixed-use, or commercial project experience

  • BIM Level 2 awareness