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Scenic Draughtsperson

CREATIVE PERSONNEL Ltd
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2AX, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Scenic Draughtsperson position in Hertfordshire is a full-time role that offers flexible hours to accommodate live event schedules, including occasional evenings and weekends.
  • Candidates should have a strong background in 2D and 3D drafting using AutoCAD or similar software, along with knowledge of carpentry construction methods and resistant materials.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, with a focus on delivering high-quality scenic solutions for prestigious live events across the UK and Europe.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, although the specific figure is not disclosed in the job description.
  • Benefits include 30 days of paid holiday, personal healthcare, an enhanced pension plan, and ongoing training opportunities for career growth.

Job Title: Scenic DraughtspersonLocation: HertfordshireJob Type: Full-Time, with flexible hours to accommodate live event schedules, including occasional evenings and weekends.

Role Overview

The Scenic Draughtsperson will support the Project Management team by creating and maintaining detailed 2D and 3D construction drawings for a wide range of scenic elements in live events. This role requires expertise in drafting using AutoCAD or similar software, with experience in carpentry construction methods and a thorough knowledge of resistant materials such as timber, metal, plastics, and fabrics. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality scenic solutions for prestigious live events across the UK and Europe.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure that all projects meet high-quality standards, using company resources to consistently exceed client expectations.
  • Collaborate with the Project Management team to understand project briefs, requirements, and deadlines.
  • Translate project requirements into accurate 2D and 3D technical drawings using AutoCAD, providing clear visual guidance for internal and external teams.
  • Advise on construction techniques and finishes to resolve specific challenges effectively.
  • Support the creation of quotations and specifications by determining material and part requirements, using Rental Management software.
  • Research materials and parts to meet project specifications and solve unique challenges.
  • Produce component drawings for CNC and laser cutting, ensuring precise construction requirements.
  • Conduct site surveys and attend client meetings as necessary to ensure project alignment and address specific needs.
  • Maintain up-to-date drawings and specifications throughout the project's lifecycle to reflect any changes.
  • Employ a creative approach to problem-solving, adapting quickly to evolving project needs.
  • Act as a professional representative of the business, promoting best practices in Health & Safety and all aspects of project delivery.
  • Seek opportunities for personal and technical growth, sharing knowledge to support team development.
  • Contribute to the Senior Leadership Team by supporting process and procedure improvements to enhance overall operations.
Skills and Experience Required
  • Strong background in 2D and 3D draughting using AutoCAD or similar software.
  • Knowledge of carpentry construction methods and familiarity with resistant materials, including timber, metal, plastics, and fabrics.
  • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Enthusiastic and proactive, with a problem-solving mindset and the ability to adapt quickly to changing project requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise professionally with internal and external stakeholders.
Benefits
  • 30 days paid holiday, including public holidays.
  • Personal private healthcare and dental cover.
  • Enhanced company pension plan.
  • Company laptop.
  • Long service reward scheme and annual birthday gift.
  • Staff facilities, including fresh ground coffee, vending machine, pool table, weekly snacks, and "Fresh Fruit Fridays."
  • Ongoing training opportunities for career growth.

This role is ideal for a creative and technically skilled draughtsperson ready to take on challenges in the live events industry, working within a supportive and innovative team environment

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.