Job Description
Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
Wood is looking for skilled AutoCAD technicians who are proficient users of Civil 3D, to join our growing Transmission & Distribution (T&D) UK Ltd Engineering team to support multiple overhead line and cable schemes across the UK. Flexible office-based (Horsham or Glasgow locations) or hybrid roles are available, and we invite candidates with all experience levels of Civil 3D to apply.
The Role
About
Are you passionate about CAD design and looking for a new challenge? Join our team and work under the guidance of our CAD Supervisors and Engineering Delivery Managers. In this role, you will:
* Utilise AutoCAD Civil 3D to create detailed models and drawings for estimating, procurement and construction activities
* Perform a variety of drafting tasks while adhering to industry and company standards
This position is ideal for both intermediate and senior CAD Technicians. We are particularly interested in candidates with:
* Experience in 3D modelling and deriving construction drawings
* Background in civils, cabling or piping infrastructure, roads (incl. temporary), or industries with geographically large similarities, such as rail and highways
If you're ready to take your CAD career to the next level, in a market with secure and long-term opportunities, apply now and become a part of our growing and dynamic team!
What We Can Offer
* Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across emerging energy sectors.
* Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant.
* Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice.
* Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
* Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own.
* Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests.
* Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession.
Responsibilities
Typical Responsibilities:
* Discuss designs with the engineering team, following instructions for developing a design, working from a computer model of the item, or changing detailed diagrams so they can be easily followed
* Take physical mark ups from engineers and create drawings
* Work as part of a team assigned to a specific area of a project under supervision
* Produce 3D and 2D drawings (solid and surface modelling)
* Understand equations, calculations, and written instructions from engineers before beginning a CAD drawing
* Use notations and symbols to give instructions on drawings
* Revise drawings based on instructions from engineers
* Potentially visit sites to collect data for drawings
* Create as built or revised designs from existing drawings as requested
Qualifications
What makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.
Expected
* Minimum ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) level 3 (Upper Secondary/High School O'levels/ GCSEs or equivalent) as a minimum; and/ or ISCED Level 4 (post-secondary non-tertiary) or 5 preferred (short-cycle tertiary or equivalent)
* Proficiency and practical experience creating models and producing deliverable outputs using AutoCAD Civil 3D
* Familiarity with commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within an engineering environment
* Basic appreciation of construction processes, and solid understanding of engineering drawing production and principles
* Drafting skills that require only moderate supervision
* Be able to accurately convert information into two dimensional drawings with attention to detail
* Multi-tasking skills to effectively deliver projects and drawings, and prioritisation skills to meet deadlines
* Strong collaboration and problem-solving abilities gained from working in a diverse team
* Sound communication, numeracy, and IT skills.
Please be sure to indicate your proficiency level with AutoCAD Civil 3D package (basic, intermediate or advanced) and upload examples of work or provide a link to your portfolio if relevant.
Join a culture of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients. Come be a part of shaping the future of engineering. Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you.
About Us
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr