CAD Technician

Guidant Global; Cannock; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy based in Cannock is seeking a skilled CAD Specialist to translate conceptual designs into detailed CAD drawings. The ideal candidate will have strong CAD experience in both 2D and 3D, proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, and the ability to work in a team environment. Responsibilities include managing BIM models and collaborating on project specifications. This position is contract-based and within the utilities sector.

Qualifications

• Previous CAD experience 2D & 3D required.
• Experience in the Energy sector is essential.
• Strong communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Translate conceptual designs into CAD drawings.
• Collaborate with project teams to manage BIM Models.
• Support the development stage of projects.

Skills

CAD experience 2D & 3D

Creating P&ID & layout drawings

Experience in the Energy sector

Using LiDAR data

Proficient in AutoCAD/Revit

Knowledge of BIM processes

Experience with Common Data Environments

Strong communication skills

Managing multiple projects

Adapting to new technologies

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

LiDAR equipment

Trimble X9 Scanner

Job description

Overview

What we're looking for;

• Previous CAD experience 2D & 3D.
• Experience with creating P&ID & layout drawings.
• Experience working in the Energy sector with knowledge of modelling plant, building energy services or MEP.
• Experience using LiDAR data within CAD models.
• Proficient in using AutoCAD/Revit & other relevant CAD Software.
• Knowledge of BIM processes & standards (ISO 19650).
• Experience with Common Data Environments (e.g Viewpoint, BIM360/ACC or Projectwise).
• Experience using LiDAR equipment
• Strong communication skill & ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects & prioritise workload.
• Able to adapt to new technologies & software as required

What you\'ll be doing;

• Translate and develop conceptual designs into CAD drawings, including: GA’s Planning Drawings, 3D arrangements, Layout drawings, Setting out drawings, SLD’s, PFD and P&ID using AutoCAD/Revit & other relevant CAD software.
• Produce BOM listings to enable specifications, calculations and component selection to be undertaken by others.
• Take responsibility for ensuring that conceptual design and tender preparation documents are provided to meet the project timescales and necessary quality standards.
• Collaborate with Project teams to create, update & manage BIM Models in accordance with project requirements & industry standards.
• Utilise a Common Data Environment (CDE) to ensure accurate data management, version control & efficient project collaboration.
• Work in the Engineering Team to provide both consultative design support and in some instances supporting the installation and construction phase of the project works.
• To produce project specific installation specifications in order to obtain competitive installation quotations from local M&E contractors. This may include the production of appropriate 2D and/or 3D drawings (Layouts, General Arrangements, planning and piping drawings).
• Create 3D renders for use in bid documentation.
• Generate, import & work with LiDAR scans in CAD using Trimble X9 Scanner
• Liaise with Electrical Design Engineer in identifying the project requirements and on the development of the detailed design.
• Support and assist in the development stage of a project taking responsibility for ensuring that conceptual design and tender preparation documents are provided in accordance with required timescales and quality standards.

Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Design
• Industries: Utilities