Senior Civil Structural BIM/CAD Designer

Scantec Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CAD Design Engineer to contribute to exciting gas pipeline projects within the civil and structural department. This role offers the chance to produce high-quality CAD deliverables, including 3D models and technical drawings, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless project execution. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in designing piping systems and structural works, along with strong communication skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in the engineering sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing piping systems and structural works.
• Good knowledge of UK design standards and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed 2D/3D designs for civil and structural works.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure designs integrate well.

Skills

CAD Design

3D Modeling

Technical Drawing

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

City & Guilds or HNC/HND

EngTech or I-Eng ICE qualification

Tools

Aveva E3D

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Microstation

AECOsim/Openbuildings Designer

ProjectWise

Job description

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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:

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

Qualifications:

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

Location: Manchester (with occasional site visits and client meetings).

If you're a CAD Design Engineer looking for your next opportunity, feel free to get in touch. I'd love to hear from you! Please email me at [e-mail] or call me on 0151 666 8929

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Design and Engineering

Industries

Engineering Services and Civil Engineering