At a Glance
- Tasks: Create innovative CAD designs for electricity infrastructure projects from concept to completion.
- Company: Leading civil and utilities contractor with a focus on teamwork and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative atmosphere with a strong emphasis on quality and accuracy.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to impactful utility projects in your region.
- Qualifications: Experience in CAD design; familiarity with 3D Revit/AutoCAD is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
Location: Havant, Hampshire
My client, a main civil and utilities contractor, is looking for a CAD Technician to support our team in delivering cutting-edge electricity infrastructure design—from initial concepts all the way through to as-laid records. Based from the Hampshire depot, and working alongside the Project Manager and Commercial Manager, you will work across the southern region on multi-discipline projects.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist the Engineers in delivering electricity infrastructure design drawings, from concept to as-laid records.
- Produce the cable routes (based on the DNO standard) for Framework projects from sketches to as-laid drawings.
- Prepare 2D CAD electrical/civil design drawings for new electrical power systems projects consisting of:
- Geographic High Voltage cable routes.
- Geographic drawings showing the location of existing utility infrastructure.
- Multi-core electrical wiring diagrams.
- Electrical schematic diagrams.
- Single Line Diagrams.
- Substation layouts.
- Substation cross-section drawings.
- Substation building detail drawings as per the engineers’ comments.
- Obtain Ordnance Survey Tiles.
- Undertake Utility searches, Adopted Highway Searches, and Legal Searches to assist with the creation of cable route drawings and Legal plans.
- Produce as-laid drawings from site survey information.
- Produce site layout drawings with setting out coordinates (obtained from OS Background tile).
- Ensure drawings are accurate, compliant, and delivered within agreed timescales.
- Offer full drawing support to clients and the design team.
- Provide a high level of customer service to both internal and external clients.
- Maintain drawing record database.
- Maintain best practice in undertaking drawings.
- Attend to the sites to record GPS coordinates when required.
Skills & Experience
- A detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment.
- Strong experience with CAD design.
- Experience with 3D Revit/AutoCAD would be beneficial.
- The ability to ensure all designs are compliant, accurate, and meet deadlines.
- A team player with a positive attitude and a passion for delivering high-quality work.
If interested, please send your CV or call us.
CAD technician – Utilities in Havant employer: Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic team at a leading engineering firm where your expertise as a Senior CRE will be valued and nurtured. Located in the heart of the Midlands, we offer a collaborative work culture that prioritises safety and innovation, alongside competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. With ample opportunities for professional growth and development, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of rail infrastructure while enjoying a supportive environment that encourages your success.
