Job title
CAD Technician
Location: Warrington (head office). This role is based at our Warrington office; all projects involved are Nationally Significant Infrastructure projects across the UK.
Overview
United Infrastructure is hiring a CAD Technician to join our expanding Design team, offering engineering support for major infrastructure projects nationwide.
Specific Duties
* Prepare site designs to operator guidance and requirements as requested by Design Manager
* Be confident in the use of AutoCAD (2D) software
* Provide input and produce Planning and Construction drawings using AutoCAD (2D) software across multiple projects
* Make recommendations for further investigation work
* Carry out further investigation work on drawings with the aid of Project Engineer Reports and Design Manager knowledge
* Ensure all work is in accordance with GBC policies and procedures, as well as Health and Safety policies
* Work on other technical skills and abilities as required (e.g., electrical design skills) to become a multi-skilled design technician
* Any other duties as assigned
Health and Safety Responsibilities
* Set a good example to others by working safely
* Take reasonable care of yourself and any other person who may be affected by your actions and omissions
* Adopt a positive attitude, cooperate and assist the company in all aspects of Health, Safety and the Environment
* Understand and help to implement all relevant health and safety policies and arrangements based on the policies
Personal Skills
* Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team
* Organised and able to manage time to meet deadlines
* Attention to detail
* Good communication skills
* Problem-Solving skills and a positive outlook
* Self-motivated and proactive
* Ability to develop, establish and maintain internal relationships
Qualifications & Skills
* Relevant postgraduate background in Civil / Structural Engineering / Building Studies / Product Design / Technical Design
* Strong AutoCAD (2D) skills
* Computer literate, including Microsoft Office
* Able to record detail and complete documentation manually and electronically
* Good communicator and well organised
Benefits
* Bike to work scheme
* Company pension
* Life insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Wellness programmes
Additional Information
* This is a full-time permanent role, 8am-5pm, Monday to Friday from our Warrington office (WFH available and flexible start/finish times)
* Must be highly computer literate, including Microsoft Office, and confident in managing large data sets
* Opportunity to spend time working with other departments to gain a wide breadth of experience
Seniority level
Not applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design
Industries
Construction
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