CAD Technician - Entry Level

Moffatt & Nichol; Farnham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Entry-Level CAD Technician to join their dynamic team in Farnham. This exciting role involves developing detailed drawings using AutoCAD for various civil, port, and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mathematics and excellent communication skills. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment, contributing to innovative waterfront infrastructure designs. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to start your career with a respected firm, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• 0 to 2 years of working experience required.
• A Levels in Mathematics is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Draft detailed drawings of civil engineering structures and installations.
• Assist designers and senior technicians with engineering drawing packages.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organization Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Mathematics

Fluency in English

Education

A Levels in Mathematics

Grades in Computing and Design

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for an Entry-Level CAD Technician to join our Farnham offices. As part of the CAD Group, the Entry-Level CAD Technician will develop drawings using AutoCAD for use in planning, reports, and construction documents on Civil, Port, Maritime, and Infrastructure Engineering projects.

About Moffatt & Nichol:

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbours, and rivers. Reflecting Moffatt & Nichol’s commitment to design innovation since 1945, Engineering News-Record (ENR) has ranked the company No. 1 in Marine and Port Facilities and among the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists, and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, the Americas, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in three primary practice areas—coastal, environmental, and water resources; ports and harbours; and transportation, bridges, and rail.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

1. Draft detailed drawings of structures and installations such as cargo terminals, marinas, wharfs, bulkhead walls, and coastal structures (beaches, revetments, breakwaters, and jetties) as well as other civil engineering projects.
2. Compute volumes of excavations and fill for dredging and earthmoving projects.
3. Assist designers and senior technicians with preparation of engineering drawing packages.

Qualifications:

1. A Levels in Mathematics, essential.
2. Other desired grades in Computing and Design.
3. 0 to 2 years of working experience.
4. UK Citizenship or Residency required; position is not available for sponsorship.
5. Fluent in English.
6. Communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
7. Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation).
8. All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post-offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171.

Working Conditions:

Sedentary for prolonged periods of time, interact with clients, and travel occasionally.

Moffatt & Nichol’s EEO Statement:

As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with The Equality Act 2010. We draw from the world’s best and brightest, regardless of geographic, cultural, or institutional background. This approach enables us to better understand and serve our clients, foster innovation, and create a rich, collaborative work environment. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.

If you need more information or require special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, please contact Human Resources at [phone] or TTY/TDD users please call 711.