CAD Technician

Location: Europe, Northern Europe, United Kingdom

Job Type: Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours

Primary Industry: Military and Defence

Responsibilities:

• To provide Engineering drawings which are core to the business and will form part of essential reports, contract documentation and project tenders etc.
• To apply and adhere to published CAD standards for Ground Engineering.
• Must be flexible and adaptable regarding CAD task programmes with respect to both client and project requirements.

Essential:

• Good working knowledge of Bentley Software’s including MicroStation, OpenGround and ProjectWise.
• Working knowledge of Autodesk Software’s including AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Navisworks.
• Be able to produce high quality output from CAD systems for use in contract documents and reports in a civil engineering environment.
• Experience working in a BIM environment.

Attributes:

• Have the motivation to work effectively as a fully participating member of a busy nationwide CAD team within the business.
• Have the ability and desire to work on a diverse range of projects, good organisation skills, able to prioritise and manage tasks effectively.
• Be able to work with limited supervision.
• Be willing to learn new software.
• Ability to collaborate successfully within a project and team environment but also to work independently.
• Have the desire and confidence to create neat and accurate technical drawings.
• Be a team player with creativity, dedication, good communication skills and able to communicate well with senior engineering staff about project objectives and details.
• Good communication skills.
• Flexible and engaging with resilience, drive, and self-motivation.
• A self-reliant work ethic with sound time management skills.

Desirable:

• HNC in Civil Engineering.
• A member of (or working towards) an appropriate professional body such as: Engineering Technician (EngTech) is desirable.
• Knowledge of Keyhole/HoleBase geotechnical software.
• Ability to produce models using Civil 3D.