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Edinburgh
RPS
Cad technician
Posted: 3 September
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Overview

Join to apply for the CAD Technician role at RPS. We are recruiting a CAD Technician to join our Water Consultancy team operating across the UK. You will work on AMP8 and AMP9 projects, delivering high-quality water services in a collaborative environment. The wastewater consulting team undertakes a broad range of projects including urban drainage and water quality modelling studies; WINEP, SOAF, DWMPs and catchment investment planning, from feasibility through to outline and detailed design.


About the Team

RPS Water Consulting is a team of engineers, designers, modellers and data analysts providing asset management and operational strategy development to water industry clients to support business planning and delivery. This is an evolving industry that requires innovation, dedication and teamwork to meet client needs.


About You

We are looking for a CAD Technician who can:

* liaise with design teams to understand project needs, work with different disciplines, and produce high-quality outputs with strong attention to detail
* produce drawings, models, schedules and diagrams across the project lifecycle; experience in the water industry and with a range of CAD and design standards
* understand how water and wastewater treatment processes, networks and pipelines operate
* have relevant experience in an engineering consultancy, preferably within the water industry
* proficiency in AutoCAD and similar packages for creating and editing technical drawings
* experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Revit is advantageous
* experience in civil and structural design, reinforcement detailing and MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation) design
* strong attention to detail and compliance with industry standards
* understanding of relevant regulations, standards and best practices in the water industry
* familiarity with construction methods, equipment and materials used in water infrastructure projects (pipelines, treatment plants, storage facilities)
* familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modelling) and CAD data management, including intelligent P+IDs
* a full driving licence

By joining us, you’ll contribute to projects that affect millions of people in the UK and work with leading water companies to deliver positive, enduring outcomes.


Your Responsibilities

* Work on a wide variety of projects across major long-term frameworks with water companies and contractors across the UK
* Seek positive outcomes for projects and communities
* Collaborate with senior engineers and other stakeholders to support project delivery
* Prepare and produce engineering drawings and assist in preparing technical details
* Assist in training junior staff on CAD software and best practices
* Ensure quality assurance systems and procedures are followed
* Develop and comply with CAD standards and standard CAD blocks


Qualifications

* HNC in a relevant engineering subject or equivalent


What’s in it for you?

A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway put you in control of your career. You’ll be supported to progress as far as you want to go. We value diverse ideas, perspectives and styles of thinking and prioritise wellbeing.


Why RPS?

We’re a connected, flexible employer that supports work-life balance and collaborative working. We offer agile offices and hybrid working to meet client needs.


RPS, A Tetra Tech Company

RPS became a Tetra Tech company on 24 January 2023. With tens of thousands of employees worldwide, Tetra Tech is a leading global provider of consulting and engineering services. RPS offers development and project opportunities to help solve some of the world’s most complex problems.


Mutual Dignity And Respect

We are committed to embedding mutual dignity and respect in all people processes and reflect the communities and clients we serve. Any related questions will be treated confidentially.


Recruitment Agencies

We operate a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners and do not accept speculative CVs or unsolicited introductions from agencies not on the list. Please refer to the careers page for more information.


Job details

* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Information Technology
* Industries: Business Consulting and Services
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