Senior Civil Structural BIM/CAD Designer

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the civil and structural engineering sector is seeking an experienced CAD Design Engineer for gas pipeline projects in Manchester. The successful candidate will produce high-quality CAD deliverables, including 3D models and technical drawings, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in piping systems and relevant qualifications, making this a fantastic opportunity for career advancement in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing piping systems and structural works.
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage tasks independently.
• Good knowledge of UK design standards and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed 2D/3D designs for civil and structural works.
• Ensure designs meet deadlines, budgets, and technical standards.
• Collaborate with various teams for design integration.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Designing Piping Systems

Knowledge of UK Design Standards

Education

City & Guilds or HNC/HND

EngTech or I-Eng ICE

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Microstation

Aveva E3D

AECOsim/Openbuildings Designer

Job description

Hiring: CAD Design Engineer – Gas Pipeline Projects (Manchester)

I'm currently working with a client who is looking for an experienced CAD Design Engineer to join their team, working on exciting gas pipeline projects in the civil and structural department. This role involves producing high-quality CAD deliverables, including 3D models and technical drawings, while working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects run smoothly from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Prepare detailed 2D/3D designs for civil and structural works.
2. Use software like Aveva E3D, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Microstation, and AECOsim/Openbuildings Designer.
3. Work within a Common Data Environment (typically ProjectWise).
4. Ensure designs meet deadlines, budgets, and technical standards.
5. Collaborate with various teams to ensure designs integrate well with other disciplines.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in designing piping systems, foundations, drainage, and structural works.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to manage tasks independently.
• Extensive industry experience across various stages of project lifecycles.
• Good knowledge of UK design standards, legislation, and working practices.
• Experience in sectors like Water, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Rail, or Energy is a plus.

Qualifications:

• Qualified to City & Guilds or HNC/HND level.
• Ideally, EngTech or I-Eng ICE professional qualification.

Location: Manchester