Join Our Team as a CAD Technician!
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a CAD Technician to join our dynamic Design Team based in Salford. At Kier Design, we’re a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across all sectors of the built environment. With access to Kier's impressive £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, you’ll be part of something truly impactful!
Why Choose Us?
We believe in building teams around our people. Our goal is to help you carve out a role where you can grow and thrive for years to come. Here’s what we offer:
* Market-leading development opportunities
* Support for graduates in the early stages of their careers
* Management training and qualifications
* Ongoing technical development throughout your career
* Competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave
* A fantastic matched pension scheme
* Investment opportunities through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a CAD Technician, you’ll be an integral part of our Mechanical, Electrical, and Technology team. Your primary focus will be on producing accurate, high-quality 2D and 3D CAD drawings and models for MEICA elements of water and wastewater projects. Here’s what your day-to-day will look like:
* Interpreting instructions from Design Engineers and Engineering Technicians to prepare, modify, and update MEICA layout drawings, GA's, schematics, cable routing, and installation details.
* Translating standard and proprietary manufacturer's equipment details into 3D models, including P&I diagrams and pipework layouts.
* Producing civil interface drawings, ensuring spatial coordination and compliance with design standards.
* Liaising with Civil, Structural, Process, and Electrical Engineers to ensure seamless integration of designs.
* Supporting the compilation of design deliverables such as P&IDs, instrument schedules, and design packs.
* Ensuring compliance with relevant quality and British standards.
* Working with supply chain partners to incorporate vendor information into models and drawings.
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if you have:
* ONC / HNC in Mechanical or Process Engineering
* Working knowledge of Revit, Navisworks, ACC, or similar digital design tools
* Understanding of UK water company frameworks (e.g., AMP programmes) and standards (WIMES)
Our Commitment to You
We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. We also prioritize diversity and inclusion, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our initiatives, and we’re committed to continuous improvement.
Are you ready to be part of the #constructionrevolution? We can’t wait to see your application!