Draftsperson ( Electrical ) / CAD Technician

Nuclearinst; Bridgwater; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operational Draftsperson to join their team, focusing on generating and revising electrical drawings and P&IDs for a major project. This role is pivotal in ensuring that all drawings comply with relevant processes and support the Commissioning and Operations teams effectively. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in producing electrical diagrams, be proficient in AutoCAD, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This opportunity offers a hybrid work environment, allowing for flexibility while contributing to a significant project in the nuclear sector.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in producing electrical drawings and P&IDs.
• Proficient in AutoCAD with 3D skills.
• Experience extracting data from design documents.

Responsibilities

• Generate and modify electrical diagrams and P&IDs.
• Ensure compliance with drawing processes and timelines.
• Collaborate with teams to produce accurate drawings.

Skills

AutoCAD

3D AutoCAD

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Education

Relevant Qualifications

Tools

P&ID Software

Job description

Job title: Operational Draftsperson ( Electrical)/ CAD Technician
Job Type: Hybrid (mostly remote)
IR35 Status: Inside of IR35
Start date: TBC
Duration: Initial CED 31/12/2025
Salary/ Pay rate/ Benefits: up to 200£PAYE/ 265£ UMB/per day (eqivalent up to 50k /per annum)
Location: HPC

We have a current opportunity for a Operational Draftsman on a contract basis.

Job Purpose / Overview
The Operational Draftsperson will be responsible for generating and revising P&IDs and electrical drawings to support the Commissioning and Operations teams at Hinkley Point C, in alignment with the project schedule. In addition to producing these drawings, the draftsperson will ensure compliance with relevant processes and provide advisory support on related documentation. To facilitate the creation of drawings, the draftsperson will be expected to utilise project documentation from several disciplines.

Contextual Information
Pre-Operations is split into the following programmes of work aligned to meet the current needs of the business:
* Engineering
* Operations
* Performance Improvement
* Technical and Safety
* Work Management
An Operational Draftsperson ensures that drawings are available to support the programs outlined above, as well as the Commissioning organisation throughout the construction, commissioning and the operational phase of the project

Principal Accountabilities
Within their area of expertise, the role holder will:
* Generate and modify electrical diagrams and P&IDs to support the CommOps organization.
* Support with the production of other drawings outside the scope of electrical and P&IDs as
required.
* Ensure compliance with processes governing the creation, approval, validation, and revision
of drawings.
* Recommend improvements to drawings based on prior experience and lessons learned.
* Ensure drawings are produced and updated in accordance with project timelines.
* Advise on the necessary software tools required to meet the specifications of the Hinkley
Point C project.
* Collaborate with the Operational Procedures team to assist in the production of drawings.
* Extract relevant data from various project documents to create accurate drawings

Knowledge & Skills
Essential
* Proficient using AutoCAD.
* Possess 3D AutoCAD Skills.
* Drives for continuous learning and improvement.
* A proactive analytical thinker with an ability to work with minimal supervision and on their own initiative.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Excellent organisational and IT skills.
Desirable
* Experience of working within a project organisation.
* Demonstrable experience in nuclear or similarly regulated processes.
* Good understanding of quality arrangements required in UK nuclear regulated environment.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
* 3+ years of relevant experience producing electrical drawings P&IDs.
* Has relevant qualifications supporting.
* Has experience extracting data from design documents.

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This contract/ temporary vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
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