CAD Operative
Location | Hinckley |
Job Type | Permanent |
Salary | £50,000 - £65,000 + car allowance |
Job Description
We are working closely with an industry leading contractor who are in the market for an M&E 2D AutoCAD Operative to join their established team on a permanent basis, onsite based full time at Hinkley Point C Power Station.
This position would see you reporting directly into the Design Manager where your key deliverables would consist of M&E 2D CAD Drawings and design risk assessments. Building Services experience is preferred.
Your responsibilities:
- To create and implement temporary mechanical & electrical building services design solutions for the Hinkley ‘C’ Common Building Services
- To ensure the integration, technical assurance, compliance, health, safety and sustainability of design and engineering to enable compliant defect free handover for operational service, delivered to programme and budget.
- Coordination with the Principle Designer and Principle Contractor ensuring regular flow of information to comply with meeting the requirements of CDM
- Create 2D drawings for all disciplines including Electrical, Mechanical, Ventilation and support solutions.
- Interrogation of 3D model and Information Modelling.
- Space coordination, space management and clash avoidance for all disciplines.
- Support the Design Manager and contribute to design / construction reviews.
- Ensure design risks are considered and prepare design risk assessments. Communicate residual design risks to others
- Maintain personal expertise and knowledge to ensure that the business stream is at the forefront of the industry both technically and in using the latest technologies and standards.
Requirements:
- Proficient in the use of AutoCAD 2D
- Proficient in the use of drawing set-up in accordance with national standards and best practice guidelines.
- Proficient in the interrogation of 3D models using Navis works & Revit.
- Ability to proactively work and contribute as part of a large team.
- Effective skills in planning, organising and prioritising personal workload.
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels and other parties
- Must have at least 3 years relevant experience as a MEP CAD technician in major projects environment.
- Knowledge of the basic principles, terms and procedures of engineering.
- Working knowledge of drawing revision and issuing protocols.
- Experience in interpreting basic sketches, plans and specifications.
- Previous working knowledge of relevant systems, equipment, processes and procedures.
Additional requirements:
- Positive, can-do mentality
- Proven track record of success.
- Collaborative nature
- Ability to reach sensible compromise position
- Strong focus on team performance, training, mentoring and integration with client and Alliance teams.
Working Pattern:
- Hinkley Point C Construction Site
- 9-day fortnight
- Travel and accommodation is fully expensed
- Relocation package available
There is an expected 5 years minimum worth of work on this project.
This position offers long term progression, job security and a fantastic working culture amongst an established team.
If you are interested, send your CV to Ben at ben.bishop@coleman-james.com or on 07808723267