Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The CAD Engineer role at Hinckley Point C in Somerset involves producing 2D drawings and 3D models while ensuring compliance with project quality procedures. The position requires effective collaboration with site teams, monitoring project progress, and maintaining detailed documentation. Candidates should possess relevant technical skills and experience in design and drafting, particularly with AutoCAD and Civil 3D. The role emphasizes a self-directed approach to professional development and adherence to project BIM standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce 2D drawings and 3D models.
- Print limited numbers of drawings to facilitate collaboration on site.
- Collect information and consolidate it to comply with project quality procedures.
- React to delays impacting the overall programme.
- Create and maintain detailed documented records for clarity of process and outcomes.
- Inform on the progress of allocated work and help resolve issues.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with site teams.
- Identify issues and escalate to the manager.
- Use SET model and drawing management system, tools, and procedures.
- Commit to using project BIM standards.
Key Skills:
- 3+ years of experience in design, drafting, and/or construction in a drawing office.
- Knowledge of current 2D and 3D tools: AutoCAD, Civil 3D.
- Understanding of orthographic projection, plans, sections, elevations, and details.
- Knowledge of drawing revision/issuing control and procedures.
- Ability to interpret sketches from engineers to produce working drawings/models.
- Strong accuracy, tenacity, diplomacy, and results-oriented mindset.
- Good presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in English language skills – oral and written.
- Discretion in handling sensitive information.
- Understanding of Contract Management, particularly NEC (desirable).
- Experience in developing technical solutions with validated design decisions (desirable).
- Membership of a Professional Institute leading to Chartered Status is an advantage (desirable).
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Somerset
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
description: CAD Engineer 1217CW Hinckley Point C, Somerset PAYE £305 or Umbrella £420 Principal Accountabilities Produce 2D drawings and 3D models Print out limited numbers of drawing to facilitate to collaborative approach on site Collect information and consolidate it comply with project quality procedures be able to react to delays which could impact the overall programme create detailed documented records and maintained them to ensure clarity of the process and outcomes inform on the progress of the work allocated help to the resolution of issues establish and maintain effective working relationships with the site teams identify issues and escalate to the manager use SET model and drawing management system, tools and procedures Commit to use the project BIM standards Knowledge, Skills Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Knows where to access compliance documentation relevant to the work activity Can explain relevant provisions of legislation and code of practice and how they impact on business arrangement Knows when, how and from whom to seek relevant approval of plans. Under instruction and with monitoring contributes to defining tasks and their priorities, key milestones, risks and contingencies. Monitors progress against the plan. Aware of process fundmentals, e.g. finance, business planning Aware of the market Aware of RD framework Aware of departmental targets and personal contribution to them. Has demonstrated a practical application of broad theory Can develop and adapt theories to deliver project milestones Has knowledge of station systems/components pertinent to technical area. Demonstrates a self-directed approach to development Meets professional body’s IPD requirements. Takes part in own training and development as required. Aware of training available and takes responsibility for own training plan. Demonstrates a self-directed approach to development Meets professional body’s IPD requirements. Takes part in own training and development as required. Aware of training available and takes responsibility for own training plan. Aware of systems including databases, spreadsheets and filing systems Aware of in house presentational styles and adheres to these with good version control Takes delegated responsibility for the production of parts of technical documents, delivers work within deadline of a high standard. Produces graphics for documents which clearly illustrates the subject matter, contributing to clarity and shared understanding. Essential Qualifications & Experience 3+ year’s experience in design, drafting and/or construction working in a drawing office Knowledge of current 2D and 3D tools: AutoCAD, Civil 3D Knowledge of orthographic projection, plans, sections, elevations & details Knowledge of drawing revision/issuing control and procedures Be able to interpret sketches from engineers to produce working drawings/models Accuracy, tenacity, diplomacy, results-oriented and a team player good presentation skills. good communication/interpersonal skills good English language skills – oral and written Discretion – able to maintain confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information Desirable Understanding of Contract Management, particularly NEC Experience of developing technical solutions, with design decisions validated through design interface. Membership of a Professional Institute leading to Chartered Status is an advantage