CAD Engineer

Abm Renovation; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Abm Renovation is seeking a Senior CAD Engineer for a pivotal role in a major infrastructure project. The position requires expertise in AutoCAD, where the candidate will manage technical drawings that support construction logistics and safety planning. This hybrid role presents a unique opportunity to contribute to significant developments within the civil engineering sector, ensuring safe and efficient site operations.

Benefits

Opportunities for career progression

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Advanced AutoCAD user with strong drafting skills.
• Experience in a technical drawing office environment.
• Understanding of orthographic projection and drawing standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain underground services records as per specifications.
• Produce site layout and traffic management plans.
• Develop Hazard Plans with safety teams.

Skills

AutoCAD

2D drafting

3D drafting

communication

organization

Education

HNC/HND in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

AutoTURN

Job description

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Job Title: Senior CAD Engineer

Location: Bridgwater

Employment Type: Permanent - Hybrid 3 days on site

Sector: Major Infrastructure / Civil Engineering

Role Overview

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior CAD Engineer to support a major infrastructure programme. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in AutoCAD and experience working in a dynamic, multidisciplinary drawing office environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the development and maintenance of a wide range of technical drawings, supporting construction logistics, site operations, and safety planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update as-built underground services records in line with Series 300 specifications.
• Produce and revise site layout and traffic management plans, including roads, walkways, and vehicle routing.
• Develop and maintain Hazard Plans, working closely with Environmental Planning and Health & Safety teams.
• Deliver swept path analysis for a variety of site and contractor vehicle types.
• Support the design of car parks, contractor compounds, and other key site infrastructure.
• Create drawings to support Planned Vehicle-Pedestrian Interface (PVPI) strategies.
• Manage drawing control procedures including versioning, issuing, and archiving in accordance with established QA standards.
  
  

Essential Skills And Experience

• Advanced AutoCAD user with strong 2D and 3D drafting skills.
• Proven experience working in a technical drawing office environment, ideally on large-scale construction or civil engineering projects.
• Sound knowledge of orthographic projection techniques, including the production of plans, sections, elevations, and detailed drawings.
• Clear understanding of drawing standards, document control, and best practices in drawing issuance and revision management.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to coordinate with engineering, site, and safety teams.
  
  

Desirable Attributes

• Familiarity with infrastructure project environments, particularly in regulated sectors (e.g., energy, utilities, or nuclear).
• Experience using AutoTURN or similar tools for swept path analysis.
• Qualification in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering (e.g., HNC/HND or equivalent).
• Understanding of construction logistics, temporary works planning, or compound phasing is advantageous.
  
  

Why Apply?

• Be part of a nationally significant infrastructure programme.
• Work in a collaborative and technically focused environment.
• Contribute to the safe and efficient development of a high-profile construction site.
• Join a forward-thinking team with opportunities for career progression.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Design

• Industries

  Design Services

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