CAD Drafter Jobs London - Support Precision Design & Technical Delivery with Fraser Bond

Updated October 2026 · Fraser Bond

About the role

Explore CAD drafter jobs in London with Fraser Bond. Discover how our consultancy connects skilled CAD professionals with architectural practices, engineering consultancies, contractors, and property developers across the capital. Apply today via jobs@fraserbond.com.

CAD drafters are fundamental to the technical delivery of London’s construction, architecture, and engineering projects. By producing accurate drawings and technical documentation, CAD professionals ensure that designs can be constructed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with regulations. With London’s continuous development across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors, demand for experienced CAD drafters remains consistently high.

At Fraser Bond, we work closely with architectural studios, engineering firms, contractors, and developers to secure high-quality CAD drafter jobs in London. Whether your expertise is in architectural layouts, structural detailing, MEP drawings, or civil engineering plans, Fraser Bond connects you with roles that value accuracy, coordination, and technical excellence. To explore current opportunities, contact jobs@fraserbond.com.

What Does a CAD Drafter Do?

CAD drafters prepare detailed technical drawings that translate design intent into buildable information.

Core Responsibilities Include:

• Producing accurate 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD and related CAD software

• Preparing architectural, structural, MEP, or civil engineering drawings

• Updating drawings to reflect design changes and site feedback

• Coordinating drawing packages with architects, engineers, and project teams

• Ensuring drawings comply with UK Building Regulations and industry standards

• Managing drawing revisions, issue sheets, and technical documentation

• Supporting planning submissions, tender packages, and construction phases

Fraser Bond places CAD drafters across Central London, Canary Wharf, Battersea, King’s Cross, Stratford, Wembley, and Greater London, supporting residential developments, commercial offices, infrastructure works, and regeneration projects.

Types of CAD Drafter Jobs in London

London offers a wide range of CAD drafting roles across the built environment:

1. Architectural CAD Drafter

Produces layouts, elevations, sections, and construction drawings for buildings.

2. Structural CAD Drafter

Prepares structural detailing for steel, concrete, and reinforced elements.

3. MEP CAD Drafter

Develops mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings and coordination layouts.

4. Civil CAD Drafter

Supports highways, drainage, utilities, and infrastructure projects.

5. Senior CAD Drafter / CAD Technician

Leads drawing coordination, quality control, and junior team support.

Fraser Bond recruits across all levels, from junior CAD drafters to senior and specialist technicians.

Why Choose a Career as a CAD Drafter in London

1. Strong Market Demand

London’s construction and development pipeline ensures sustained demand for skilled CAD professionals.

2. Competitive Salaries & Career Progression

CAD drafters with experience in AutoCAD, construction detailing, coordination, and sector-specific drawings enjoy strong earning potential and progression into senior technician, BIM, or design coordination roles.

3. Cross-Sector Opportunities

CAD drafters can work across:

• Architecture and design practices

• Engineering consultancies

• Construction and design-and-build contractors

• Property development and infrastructure

• Public-sector and regulated projects

Fraser Bond supports both permanent and contract-based CAD drafting roles.

Build Your CAD Career with Fraser Bond

Fraser Bond recruits for a wide range of CAD drafter jobs in London, ensuring your technical drafting skills align with respected employers and complex projects.

Current opportunities include:

• CAD Drafter (Architectural / Structural / MEP)

• CAD Technician

• Senior CAD Drafter

• Design Support Technician

• How to apply

  1

  Prepare your CVPut your most relevant experience, licences and qualifications first.

  2

  Email usSend your CV to jobs@fraserbond.com with "CAD Drafter (FB-12231)" in the subject line.

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  Tell us the essentialsYour location, availability or notice period, and right to work in the UK.

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  Next stepsShortlisted candidates are contacted for a call or interview.

  Include in your application

  • Up-to-date CV
  • Phone number and postcode
  • Any licences, cards or certificates
  • Right to work in the UK
  • When you can start

  Frequently asked questions

  How do I apply for this CAD Drafter role?

  Email your CV to jobs@fraserbond.com quoting reference FB-12231.

  Can I apply if I'm not available straight away?

  Yes. Tell us your notice period or start date in your email.

  Will you keep my CV on file?

  Yes, for suitable roles, unless you ask us not to. You can ask us to delete it at any time.

  Privacy: we use the details you send only to assess your application and contact you about suitable roles. To have your data removed, email jobs@fraserbond.com.

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  Send your CV today and quote FB-12231.

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