Cad Technician in Manchester

Energy Jobline ZR; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced CAD Technician to join their Manchester office. The role involves providing efficient service, liaising with site engineers, and maintaining updated drawings. The ideal candidate will have experience with AutoCAD and a strong commitment to customer service. This position offers opportunities to work on large-scale projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office products/internet and email.
• Understanding of safe working practices and basic health & safety requirements.
• Strong commitment to customer service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional, customer-focused service while adhering to time constraints.
• Liaise with developers and site engineers for as-laid drawings.
• Update and maintain drawing register and electronic filing system.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Customer service excellence

AutoCAD

Planning and organisational skills

Pressure management

Job description

Overview

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Job Title

CAD Technician – Utilities/Civil Engineering (North West)

Client & Role Context

Our client, a regional civil engineering main contractor that has a mix of works across the region including water/wastewater, infrastructure, roads & highways and utilities, is currently looking to recruit an experienced CAD Technician to work in their office in the Manchester area.

The Design team is growing in line with the business strategy and will be a fundamental part of the next generation of life for this client. The client has been awarded more large scale and unique projects, and so we need to grow the team to compliment the workload.

Responsibilities

• As a CAD Designer, provide a professional, customer-focused and efficient service to the department whilst adhering to time constraints. Liaise with developers and site engineers, submitting as-laid drawings and approved designs once updated.
• Visit sites when arranged by supervisors to gain knowledge of construction processes and take accurate measurements.
• Update and maintain the drawing register every time a drawing is amended or created and update and maintain information whiteboard with unapproved amendments.
• Submit all as-laids to the clients within 5 days of energisation/installation; if amendments are required, they are distributed within a maximum of 2 days.
• Keep the electronic filing system up to date with latest plans and information; provide a computerised version of all designs ready for submission to the client/DNO within 5 days of receipt from the designer.

Qualifications

• A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office products / internet and email
• A good understanding of safe working practices / basic H&S requirements
• Excellent planning and organisational qualities
• Able to cope under pressure
• Strong commitment to customer service excellence
• Experience of AutoCAD
• Previous experience in a similar position

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