Senior CAD Technician

Bachy Soletanche; Camberley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Pension scheme

Sick pay

Income protection

Private medical

Life assurance

EAP

25 days leave + holidays

Extra leave purchase

Professional memberships

Volunteering days

Career development

Job summary

Bachy Soletanche Limited, a world leading geotechnical contracting group, is seeking a CAD Technician to produce 2D/3D drawings and data for accurate construction on site, and to assist with tender documents and design requirements. You will create site layouts, 3D models and RC/steelwork details, while supporting the engineering team with CAD/BIM developments and standard adherence.

Ideal candidates will be proficient in AutoCAD and Bentley tools, able to work in a Common Data Environment, and

Qualifications

• Proficient in AutoCAD 2D and 3D.
• Experience with Bentley MicroStation, OpenBuildings and Aecosim Environment.
• Able to work within any Common Data Environment and adapt to systems.
• Excellent IT skills including SharePoint.
• RC detailing experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
• Prioritise work and meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated with commercial awareness.
• Problem solving and proactive attitude.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Willing to work to production drawings deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Collate information from multiple sources to produce drawings and data for accurate construction.
• Prepare design drawings using AutoCAD (2D/3D).
• Create site layouts, logistics and detailed sections.
• Produce 3D model with CMBuilder or similar; training available.
• Prepare RC and steelwork details as required.
• Review fabrication drawings from cage suppliers with Engineering.
• Keep CAD/BIM up to date with standards and Codes of Practice.
• Develop BIMBE P within project procedures.
• Version control of drawings per procedures.
• Support Engineering, Operations and Estimating teams.

Skills

AutoCAD 2D

AutoCAD 3D

Bentley MicroStation

OpenBuildings

Aecosim Environment

CDE ProjectWise

SharePoint

RC detailing

Communication skills

Teamwork / solo work

Time management

Problem solving

Initiative

Education

Civil Engineering qualifications

Tools

REVIT

ProjectWise

Job description

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As part of a world leading geotechnical contracting group, Bachy Soletanche Limited specialises in all aspects of modern Geotechnics and Foundation Engineering, Including bored and displacement piling, diaphragm walls, grouting, mini piling, anchors, ground improvements and environmental engineering.

We value our team and colleagues as the most important assets we have and we know that it is working together to overcome the most complex geotechnical challenges that ultimately allows us to fuel that feeling of pride.

Our Mission: Proud to create sustainable geotechnical solutions through Trust, Partnership and Excellence.

Our Values: In line with our Mission Statement, the main Values that shape our behaviours, unify us a team and help us build long lasting relationships with our clients are: TEC-TAC = Teamwork, Excellence, Creative, Trust, Accountability, Caring.

The Role

To produce drawings, models (2D and 3D) and information as required to enable accurate construction on site, assist with tender documents and design requirements.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Collate information from a variety of sources to produce drawings and data that ensures accurate construction on site.
• Preparation of design drawings using mainly AutoCAD software.
• Site layouts, site logistics, detailed sections.
• Production of site 3D model with CMBuilder. Can be trained.
• Prepare RC and steelwork details as required.
• Assist the Engineering team with reviewing fabrication drawings from cage suppliers.
• Drive continuous improvement by maintaining an overview of developments in CAD/BIM technologies, relevant CAD/BIM standards and Codes of Practice.
• Assist the Engineering Manager to develop BIM technologies and BEP within BSL.
• Version control of drawings produced in accordance with project procedures.
• Maintenance of documentation in accordance with project procedures.
• To support the function or other members of the Engineering, Operations and Estimating teams.
• Support the CAD team with training, and the development of junior CAD technicians.
• Coordinate workload with Bachy Soletanche Engineering India or external CAD parties.
• Work under limited supervision performing complex technical work.

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Proficient in AutoCAD 2D and 3D.
• Experience in Bentley MicroStation, Openbuilder, Aecosim Environment.
• Ability to work within any Common Data Environment or adapt themselves.
• Excellent computer skills/I.T. literate including SharePoint.
• RC detailing experience.
• Excellent communication and inter-personal skills, both internally and externally.
• Ability to work alone using own initiative, or as part of a team.
• Ability to prioritise work efficiently and manage expectations internally and externally.
• Self-motivated and commercially aware.
• Problem solving, ‘can do’ attitude.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Prepared to work to agreed programmes and deadlines for the production of drawings.
• Prepared to take responsibility for their own work and 'ownership' of the drawings produced.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of reinforced concrete detailing for civil works.
• REVIT.
• Experienced in CDE ProjectWise.
• Technical note production.
• Civil Engineering academic qualifications.

Behaviours

• Team player: Positive and passionate attitude towards work.
• Action Taker: Gets the job done and done well.
• Positive: Positive and passionate attitude towards work.

Why Bachy Soletanche?

When you join the world’s largest specialist geotechnical contractor, you’re part of an international community of over 10,000 experts, based in 31 countries around the world. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to prestigious, ground-breaking projects, using the very latest tools and technology to solve complex problems, constantly learn new skills and take your career in any direction.

As well as being part one of the largest specialist geotechnical contractor and working in a collaborative environment, we offer:

• Discretionary annual bonus (based on personal/project performance)
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme (min. 5% company contribution)
• Enhanced Sick Pay (after probation)
• Income Protection, Private Medical Insurance and Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 25-days annual leave + Bank Holidays per year (increasing with service)
• Option to purchase additional annual leave
• Paid annual professional memberships
• Volunteering days
• Professional growth and development

Bachy Soletanche is committed to equal opportunities in employment with the aim of ensuring that everyone who applies to work for us receives fair treatment. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief and pregnancy/maternity.

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