AutoCAD / Revit Technician (Modular Buildings)

About Pickerings

Pickerings specialises in delivering comprehensive design and build solutions, providing high-quality modular buildings—temporary, semi-permanent, and permanent—for hire or sale across the UK. The company focuses on innovative and customised spatial solutions, supporting a growing operational footprint.

Role Summary

The AutoCAD / Revit Technician will act as a pivotal technical liaison connecting sales, procurement, and workshop teams. The role involves translating client requirements into precise 2D and 3D technical designs that facilitate the sales, estimation, assembly, and off-site manufacturing stages of modular constructions. This hands-on position requires producing detailed drawings that directly impact successful modular building delivery.

Primary Duties

• Create precise 2D layouts and 3D models of modular buildings and portable cabins using AutoCAD and Revit in accordance with client briefs.
• Develop material schedules, perform material take-offs, and compile component lists from designs to assist procurement and manufacturing.
• Maintain and update internal BIM families and product libraries to support efficient project workflows.
• Work alongside sales to design practical solutions that aid in winning bids while optimising production costs.
• Revise and issue production-ready drawings to ensure smooth assembly processes on the workshop floor.
• Ensure all designs meet company SOPs, UK Building Regulations, and up-to-date off-site construction standards.

Candidate Requirements

• Demonstrated proficiency in 2D AutoCAD and 3D Revit software tools.
• Extensive experience with architectural technical drawings, structural detailing, and BIM protocols.
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) for design presentations is beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail related to dimensions, tolerances, and building specifications.
• Effective communication skills for teamwork across Sales, Engineering, and Workshop departments.
• Relevant qualification in CAD, Architectural Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Skills and Expertise

• AutoCAD operation and drafting techniques
• Revit modelling and BIM management
• Modular construction principles
• Architectural draughting and detailing
• Material take-offs and scheduling
• Technical drawing preparation

Employee Benefits and Opportunities

• Work with a recognized, growing leader in modern construction methods.
• Engage with the complete design and manufacturing cycle of modular buildings, enhancing career development.
• Collaborate within a practical, supportive, and vibrant team environment.
• Receive a competitive salary based on experience along with company benefits and opportunities for professional growth.