CAD Technician / 3D Modelling Engineer

Nicholas Associates Group; Redditch; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known residential civil engineering company based in Redditch is seeking a CAD Technician to produce accurate electronic drawings and 3D models. The ideal candidate should have a minimum HNC in construction or civil engineering, excellent CAD skills, and experience with residential groundworks. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression in a growing business.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career progression

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience in a similar role with a residential groundworks contractor.
• Ability to work under own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate electronic drawings and 3D models.
• Attend site meetings if required.
• Ensure workload is planned to meet deadlines.

Skills

CAD/3D Modelling skills

Ability to read construction drawings

Good communication skills

Education

Minimum HNC in construction or civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

LSS / Agtek Civil 3D Software

Job description

Nicholas Associates are partnered with a well-known residential civil engineering company based in Redditch. The company is looking for an experienced CAD Technician. The primary role of a CAD engineer is to produce accurate electronic drawings and 3D models to a presentable standard.

Responsibilities:

• Cut & Fill Analysis (Current Jobs & Tenders)
• Create accurate 3D volume drawings to a presentable standard.
• Create accurate drawings to a presentable standard.
• Create terrain models for GPS operated plant.
• Interrogate drawings to determine construction depths.
• Issue RFIs for any missing information that is required.
• Ensure that models/drawings are generated from the latest information.
• Process survey data and generate as-built drawings in accordance with adoption standards.
• Ensure workload is planned so that deadlines are met.
• Consolidate and improve technical relationships with clients.
• Attend meetings with Pre-Construction Manager.
• Keep an up-to-date drawing register for every model/drawing.
• Attend site meetings if required

With a possibility of:

• Drone Surveying (Training To Be Provided)

Candidates for this role must be able to demonstrate:

• Minimum HNC in construction or civil engineering.
• Good CAD/3D Modelling skills (Preferably AutoCAD).
• LSS / Agtek Civil 3D Software experience
• 3 years' experience in a similar role with a residential groundworks contractor.
• Ability to work under own initiative.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business in the groundworks and civil engineering market. Our client can offer a competitive salary and package, career progression, and development.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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For more information on this vacancy please contact us on 07856924462.