Are you a higher education leaver or someone with good knowledge of AutoCAD, looking to embark on a career in the structural engineering sector?
We are delighted to be working with a large multidisciplinary engineering consultancy in the Cardiff area. We are working to fill an entry level structural position. Full training will be provided and all we require is an academic background in a relevant topic or working knowledge of AutoCAD. This business delivers on a wide range of sectors including; technology, residential grand designs, healthcare, education, retail and leisure. Projects are largely South Wales based so you can expect
Their often award-winning designs have a focus on the aesthetic and are undertaken in all traditional materials. This consultancy aims to combine cutting edge engineering practices with variety of structures.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for accurate and reliable production of 2D technical drawings and/or 3D REVIT models from engineering sketches, mark-ups or models
Delivery of structural steelwork drawings, reinforced concrete drawings and RC detailing and schedules
Working closely with engineers to understand the structural design intent
Use of digital libraries of technical details to improve efficiency of production of detailed design drawings
Collaboration and discussion with engineers and senior technicians
Document control of both incoming and outgoing documents
Identify and meet effectively the requirements and expectations of clients
Operate the company management and admin system, quality control and document management in line with company policy
Work with consideration to the project programme and issue deliverables by the deadline set either internally or by the project itself
Requirements:
Knowledge of AutoCAD
Excellent presentation skills and attention to detail
An interest in modern methods of construction
Competent in using software within Microsoft Office
To work diligently and as part of a team of engineers and technicians.
Capable of producing simple hand sketches to convey ideas, when required
Good organisational and interpersonal skills
Willingness to gain an appreciation of Construction Design Management (CDM), Health and Safety Regulations, Building Regulations and Design Codes
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Effective team worker, contributing to the team and wider objectives
Comfortable with corresponding with professionals outside the company
Organise and prioritise your own time and tasks to enable the simultaneous running of several projects
On offer is a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package with plenty of opportunity for progression and training