Senior Civil Structural BIM/CAD Designer

Scantec; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Manchester is seeking an experienced CAD Design Engineer to work on gas pipeline projects. The role involves producing high-quality CAD deliverables and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in civil and structural design, along with relevant qualifications and industry experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing piping systems, foundations, drainage, and structural works.
• Good knowledge of UK design standards, legislation, and working practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed 2D/3D designs for civil and structural works.
• Ensure designs meet deadlines, budgets, and technical standards.

Skills

Communication

Education

City & Guilds

HNC/HND

Tools

Aveva E3D

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Microstation

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:

• Prepare detailed 2D/3D designs for civil and structural works.
• Use software like Aveva E3D, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Microstation, and AECOsim/Openbuildings Designer.
• Work within a Common Data Environment (typically ProjectWise).
• Ensure designs meet deadlines, budgets, and technical standards.
• 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 (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 (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)