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Technical CAD Estimator (5850)

Job details
Posting date: 19 September 2025
Salary: £28,000.00 to £32,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 October 2025
Location: Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Murray Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 5850

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Summary

Murray Recruitment are recruiting a Technical CAD Estimator for our client based in North Lanarkshire.

Role Overview:

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with strong CAD and draughting skills to play a key role in a technical and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will focus primarily on producing and modifying detailed technical drawings using AutoCAD, supporting the design and delivery of bespoke projects. This role also includes elements of estimating, project support, and customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

Produce, revise, and manage technical drawings using AutoCAD for use in planning, manufacture, and installation
Assist in the design and layout of bespoke systems and equipment, ensuring accuracy and alignment with client specifications
Undertake occasional site visits to gather measurements, assess requirements, and support project planning
Collaborate with engineers and the wider technical team to develop drawing solutions and ensure smooth project execution
Support the estimation process by preparing quotations, bills of materials, and proposal documentation
Maintain and update customer and project information using CRM systems
Liaise with clients from project initiation through to completion, offering technical input where required
Contribute to project coordination, including ordering materials and equipment, and general administrative duties
Maintain strong communication with customers and identify opportunities for ongoing improvement and up-selling

Skills & Experience:

Proven experience in a CAD or draughting within a technical or engineering environment
Proficient in AutoCAD experience essential
3D modelling experience is advantageous
Relevant qualification in design, engineering, or a related technical discipline
Recent graduates with strong AutoCAD knowledge will also be considered
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate technical drawings
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with CRM systems and general project administration
Full UK driving licence is essential

Offering:
Competitive salary dependent on experience and qualifications
Full-time, permanent role: Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm
28 days holiday including public holidays
2-week Christmas shut down
Company pension scheme
Life insurance
Sick pay
On-site parking
Ongoing personal development and training opportunities


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