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About the role…
We are currently recruiting for a Senior CAD Technician to join our UK design team. As a Senior CAD Technician you will be responsible for producing design deliverables in the Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering office.
The position is required to support our expanding Water Utilities workload and will typically involve providing designs for water and wastewater; infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. This will include design delivery at all stages, from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed designs for construction, and commissioning. The specific role is required primarily to support our Severn Trent, United Utilities and Northumbrian Water; however, there will be ample opportunities to work on other projects and frameworks throughout the UK for a variety of clients.
This vacancy for the position of Senior CAD Technician is required to support our growing workload within the Wastewater and Water sectors. This is a full-time permanent vacancy and will be of hybrid working from home and also at one of our offices. We have offices based in Birmingham, Scotland, Derby, and the North West.
Key responsibilities
* Work to project controls, guidelines and procedures
* Support the Design Lead/CAD Manager and other team members in undertaking a wide range of design-related tasks
* Undertake design and modelling activities using Autodesk Civil 3D or other third-party software packages where appropriate (i.e., Autodesk Revit, Navisworks)
* Support the adherence of BIM Procedures on relevant projects
* Production of AutoCAD drawings in accordance with the CAD procedures
* Assist with the production of project documentation and reports
Minimum Qualifications
* HNC/HND in Engineering, or relevant discipline (or a similar approved qualification)
* Computer literate and conversant with Autodesk Civil 3D, Autodesk Navisworks, and associated 3rd party packages, and MS Office suite
* Basic project management understanding in a multi-disciplinary project environment
Benefits
* Competitive salary based on proven skills and experience
* Min. 24 days holiday plus statutory holidays (option to buy more)
* Company pension scheme
* Life assurance
* A selection of lifestyle benefit options
* Financial wellbeing programme
* Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues
About us…
We design, build, and maintain the UK’s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on, and people connected.
We are an expert, responsible, and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power, and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience, and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward.
We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks, and Scottish Water.
We are an equal opportunities employer...
We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages, and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity, and creates an engaging workplace, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we’re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that.
What next...
We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of the recruitment process.
If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
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