Summary: The role of CAD Technician involves producing detailed mechanical CAD designs, including 2D and 3D drawings for piping, steelwork, and site layouts, specifically within the water industry. The position requires collaboration with engineers and project managers to ensure compliance with technical specifications and project deadlines. This long-term contract opportunity is classified as outside IR35 and offers the chance to work on significant infrastructure projects. Candidates must have a strong background in mechanical design and relevant experience in the water sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce detailed 2D and 3D AutoCAD drawings for piping, steelwork, site layout, and associated mechanical systems.
• Develop and modify Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) as per the project requirements.
• Provide 3D models for project components using AutoCAD, with occasional use of Revit for more complex designs.
• Work closely with engineers and project managers to ensure the design meets technical specifications, quality standards, and project deadlines.
• Create accurate and efficient site layouts for water treatment plants, pumping stations, or other water-related infrastructure projects.

Key Skills:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D & 3D) is essential.
• Revit experience is desirable but not essential.
• Strong understanding of piping, steelwork, and mechanical design principles, especially within the water sector.
• Experience with P&ID design and layout drawing.
• Experience working in the water industry or similar sectors (e.g., utilities, environmental) is a plus.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings, and standards.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload effectively.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Proactive, solution-oriented attitude with a strong attention to detail.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Greater Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other