Job Description
About the role
Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Senior Structural CAD Technician to join the Power T&D team in Derby.
Role focus: To work with the structural design team to interpret design information effectively, producing assembly/fabrication drawings and bills of quantities for structural steelwork.
What you'll be doing
1. Use CAD software to produce 2D & 3D models of structural steelwork.
2. Provide technical support to project stakeholders, e.g., site operatives, commercial team, fabricators.
3. Ensure compliance with the Group Minimum Engineering Expectations.
4. Highlight good/bad practices to promote continuous improvement.
5. Manage your tasks to meet program and budget requirements.
6. Produce engineering estimates for medium-sized projects.
7. Oversee medium projects with up to four CAD technicians, managing resources and delivering tasks on time and within budget.
8. Mentor and train CAD technicians.
9. Check the work of other CAD technicians.
10. Ensure all work complies with client and industry specifications.
Who we're looking for
* Excellent literacy and numeracy skills, GCSE level 6 minimum.
* Competent in developing 3D models, producing general arrangement drawings, fabrication drawings, and bills of materials for structural steelwork.
* Good communication skills.
* Strong analytical thinking skills.
* Attention to detail.
* Problem-solving skills.
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office software such as Word and Excel.
Why work for us
Our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious projects, developing and maintaining vital infrastructure. We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, paid annual leave, family-friendly policies, pension schemes, share plans, volunteering leave, recognition schemes, and more.
About us
We support reliable and safe power supply to millions worldwide, working on projects from small schemes to major infrastructure developments. Our expertise spans overhead lines, cable tunnels, distribution networks, and substations, providing comprehensive solutions from design to maintenance.
At Balfour Beatty, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, with initiatives and memberships supporting this goal. We actively encourage applications from armed forces personnel, veterans, reservists, and individuals with disabilities, offering support and accommodations to ensure equal opportunities.
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