CAD Technician Surveyor

Collett & Sons Ltd; Oakenshaw; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned logistics company is seeking a CAD Technician Surveyor to join their team in Oakenshaw, UK. This full-time position involves conducting Swept Path Analysis, producing route assessments, and maintaining client communications. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 'A' Level qualifications, with knowledge of engineering standards and proficiency in AutoCAD. The company offers competitive salary, 28 days of holiday, and pension contributions.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Company pension contributions

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified to 'A' Level standard.
• Knowledge of transport and engineering/surveying standards.
• Good level of 2D AutoCAD experience; 3D AutoCAD is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Swept Path Analysis (SPA) via AutoCAD.
• Assess and design loading and transport methods using CAD.
• Produce route assessments and project reports.

Skills

2D AutoCAD experience

Communication skills

Numeracy

Team player

Pro-active and self-motivated

Education

'A' Level standard

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Collett & Sons have an exciting opportunity for a CAD Technician Surveyor to join the team.

Location: Bradford, BD12 0QY

Job Type: Full-time, permanent

Salary: Competitive

About Us: Collett & Sons Ltd is a successful family-owned Company. It has developed into a multi-modal operator and is organized into four divisions reflecting the diverse nature of the business and clients it serves:

• Transport – General transport, freight forwarding and warehousing
• Heavy Lift & Projects – Heavy transport, lifting & project management
• Marine – Vessel chartering operations, port and ships agency service
• Consulting – Route surveying, site access studies & reporting

Collett have a world-renowned reputation for delivering Wind Turbine components (and other Indivisible Abnormal Load movements) in the Renewable Energy industry. The consulting department handles abnormal load transport planning and reporting. The expansion of the Consulting division is focused on renewables, and the opportunity has arisen to appoint a CAD Technician Surveyor to provide services related to Traffic and Transport Assessments and reporting. The Company holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001 and ISO 45001 certifications.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Swept Path Analysis (SPA) via AutoCAD
• Assess, review and design loading and transport methods using CAD
• Produce route assessments, project reports, and CAD drawings
• Maintain direct communication with clients, contractors and colleagues
• Carry out route surveying and analysis
• Perform land-based topographical surveying using calibrated instruments and surveying equipment

Requirements / Qualifications

• Qualified to 'A' Level standard
• Knowledge of transport and/or engineering/surveying standards and best practices
• Experience with CDM regulations
• Good level of 2D AutoCAD experience; 3D AutoCAD is an advantage but not essential
• Pro-active, self-motivated, well organized
• Effective team player with good communication, numeracy and confidence
• Excellent communication skills with clients, colleagues and contractors
• Valid Driving Licence and Passport; UK and some European travel will be required (including overnight stays)
• Additional knowledge (an advantage): understanding of mechanical and/or civil engineering principles; route planning and logistics; planning applications and processes

Benefits

• 28 days holiday per year including Bank Holidays
• Company contributions to the pension scheme (subject to conditions)
• Holiday Purchase Scheme (subject to conditions)

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