CAD Technician

Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental services company in the United Kingdom is seeking a CAD Technician responsible for developing conceptual designs into CAD drawings and managing BIM models. Ideal applicants will possess relevant engineering qualifications, strong CAD skills, and experience with P&ID and layout drawings. Additionally, they should demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to company pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries and retailers

24-hour access to a virtual GP

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous CAD experience in 2D & 3D is required.
• Experience in creating P&ID & layout drawings is essential.
• Strong communication skills and team collaboration are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Translate and develop designs into CAD drawings using AutoCAD/Revit.
• Produce BOM listings for specifications and calculations.
• Collaborate with project teams to manage BIM models.

Skills

CAD experience 2D & 3D

Creating P&ID & layout drawings

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Teamwork

Adaptability to new technologies

Education

Relevant engineering qualification (Degree, HNC/HND)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM processes & standards

Common Data Environments (Viewpoint, BIM360/ACC)

Job description

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• Previous CAD experience 2D & 3D.
• Experience with creating P&ID & layout drawings.
• Relevant engineering qualification, i.e. Degree, HNC/ HND or equivalent.
• Proficiency in using AutoCAD and Revit is essential.
• Knowledge of BIM processes & standards (ISO 19650).
• Experience with Common Data Environments (e.g Viewpoint, BIM360/ACC or Projectwise).
• 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.

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Compensation & Working Arrangements

£43,194 per year – estimated. Full time. NEWREMOTE. Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum plus 10% bonus and Veolia benefits. Hours: 40 hours per week (Flexible hours to suit work life balance). Location: Nationwide – can be home based or work from one of Veolia's regional offices (Cannock, Horsham, Warrington, London & Edinburgh). When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.

Benefits

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn £1000.
• Access to our company pension scheme.
• Free physiotherapy service.
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers.
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to.
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential.