About the role
Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Senior OHL CAD Technician to join the Power T&D team based in Derby.
We are open to both full time and part time candidates (including job share), and offer a flexible working policy.
Role Purpose -
Liaise with the Technicians Team Leader/ Principal CAD Technician to complete allocated projects in accordance
with programme, quality requirements and cost.
What you'll be doing
Key Accountabilities:
Scoping and delivering projects to an agreed time scale.
Key Responsibilities:
Control of and reporting on all work allocated by the Technicians Team Leader/Principal Technician,
including the control of the programme and the day-to-day management of the Team members.
Organise, supervise and monitor the progress of allocated projects
Ensure that all members of the drawing project team are aware of what is required of them and that the information provided to them is correct and up to date
Direct participation in the work associated with enquiries and contracts and responsibilities for the maintenance of technical excellence
Arrange preparation of drawings and documents for a project within defined area of responsibility.
Prepare contract start up information if so directed or supplement the existing material if inadequate
Liaise with the designer and/or technician to obtain the most suitable interpretation of design requirements
Arrange the checking of all drawings, material lists, calculations and other documents with area of responsibility to ensure that standards are maintained. Ensure that all drawings and documents have signatures present as specified in the procedure
A drawing office specification and that a record is kept of any changes since the commencement of work
Participate in development of all software packages, and introduction of new facilities and their use by other members of the CAD Team
Understand, maintain and apply Divisional QA policy and procedures in line with the requirements of ISO9001:2000 and ensure that corrective and preventive action in respect of products, services and the quality system are effective
Participate in the review and improvement of engineering drawing team process maps and documents.
Interacts with:
PT&D Designers and CAD Technicians
PT&D Project Teams
PT&D Procurement
Who we're looking for
Skills Required:
Significant working experience in either overhead line work (profiles, wire clearance diagrams) / checking drawings, project managing contracts.
Knowledge or working understanding of the following design activities / software packages:
Must be proficient in MicroStation latest versions
Wire Clearance Diagrams
Insulator Set Drawings (components to BS 3288)
Composite Route Mapping using GIS
3D modelling of components
Phasing Diagrams
Construction stage by stages
Scaffold clearance checks
Desirable:
Preparation of material schedules.
Experience in substation/power generation.
Experience using Navisworks software.
AutoCad latest versions
Foundations/Bar Bending Schedules Revit
Diagonal Setting Level Diagrams
Stringing Information and Material Summary
Profiling using PLSCADD
Profiling tower lines using Optimal TowerCAD
Profiling pole lines using Optimal PoleCAD
Tower Line Schedules
Pole Line Schedules
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
Our skilled and dedicated teams deliver a range of proactive and reactive services which support a reliable and safe supply of power flowing to millions of homes and businesses around the world. Our contracts range from 50,000 schemes to 100 million plus major projects.