CAD Engineer (Water Industry)

We are looking for a CAD Engineer to join our Technical Direction Water Engineering Team to create innovative solutions for a sustainable future. You will be responsible for translating and developing conceptual designs into CAD drawings, and collaborating with project teams to create and manage BIM models. You will work in a hybrid environment, using AutoCAD/Revit and other relevant CAD software to produce designs for water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. You will also have the opportunity to work on various projects, including above-ground and below-ground water assets, and use LiDAR data within CAD models. If you have experience in CAD, P&ID, and layout drawings, and are proficient in using AutoCAD/Revit and other relevant CAD software, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.

Requirements

• Previous CAD experience 2D & 3D
• Experience with creating P&ID & layout drawings, ideally within the UK water/wastewater sector
• Experience working in the UK Water Industry with knowledge of modelling water/wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, and associated mechanical, electrical, and piping systems (MEP)
• Experience in producing designs for both above-ground (non-infrastructure) and below-ground (infrastructure) water assets, such as treatment works, pumping stations, and pipeline networks
• Experience using LiDAR data within CAD models
• Relevant engineering qualification, i.e. Degree, HNC/ HND or equivalent
• Knowledge of CDM (Construction (Design and Management) Regulations) and applying the principles of designing for safety
• Proficient in using AutoCAD/Revit & other relevant CAD Software (e.g., AutoCAD Plant 3D, Civil 3D)
• Experience with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and the integration of geospatial data with CAD models is desirable
• Knowledge of BIM processes & standards (ISO 19650)
• Experience with Common Data Environments (e.g Viewpoint, BIM360/ACC or Projectwise)
• Understanding of the asset data lifecycle and experience in preparing models and drawings for digital handover that meet client asset information requirements (AIR)
• Experience using LiDAR equipment
• Familiarity with UK water company specifications and standards (e.g., WIMES, Sewers for Adoption) would be highly advantageous
• Strong communication skill & ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to manage multiple projects & prioritise workload
• Able to adapt to new technologies & software as required

Benefits

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Refer an Engineer to us once you’ve joined and earn £1000
• Access to our company pension scheme
• Free physiotherapy service
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• Ongoing training and development opportunities