CAD Technician England
Job description
CAD Technician
The NIRAS Group is a multi-disciplinary engineering and environment consultancy, fundamentally committed to sustainable progress and service delivery across a wide range of sectors, and have an expanding international presence with approx. 2600 employees globally in over 40 offices in 21 countries. Our UK operations are growing rapidly, with over 140 professional staff providing process engineering, civil engineering, energy, environmental, international development consultancy, and project management services to a variety of clients.
Due to increasing project commissions and appointments, we are seeking to appoint a full-time experienced CAD Technician who will be responsible for supporting the project delivery team within NIRAS for our customers predominantly in the food industry. This role would suit a candidate who can demonstrate a high level of knowledge and skill with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Plant 3D with experience of Hygenic Food & Beverage projects in the UK. During this exciting time of growth, we are interested in speaking with any similarly motivated individuals looking for the next challenge in their career, with development opportunities available to match their ambition.
Our ambition
Our team are dynamic thought leaders and innovative practitioners, committed to delivering best practice within all areas of our work. We care about making a difference. Our mission is big, and we need the right people to help deliver our work, who share our strong commitment to sustainability and exceptional service delivery.
Our organisation is driven by three core values that we apply in all areas of our work:
- We listen
- We learn
- We deliver
We deliver world-class solutions to ensure sustainable development in our society to benefit the next generations. Our leaders and employees focus on excellent project delivery and boosting our digital journey with our customers to sustain our business development.
Why you should join the NIRAS Group
NIRAS acknowledges that our employees are key to our success. We pride ourselves on providing a balanced professional and social working environment, and you will be part of a talented workforce where you can share knowledge and be inspired. You will be part of a culture with plenty of opportunities to develop personally and professionally.
Furthermore, you will be part of a team where commitment, empowerment, and high professionalism characterise your colleagues. We have a great social environment, and the Scandinavian leadership culture is the foundation for what we do. Our values – we listen, we learn, we deliver – are the starting point for how we think and work, and it is crucial for us to deliver high quality support to our business.
At NIRAS, we put human development and, not least, the environment and climate at the forefront. We incorporate UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals in our projects, and strive to provide consultancy and solutions which will also benefit the next generation.
About the job
- Piping design through all stages i.e. conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design
- Creating and modifying Piping GA’s / sections & elevations in 2D & 3D using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Plant 3D
- Creating and modifying Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID’s)
- Site surveying of existing food and beverage facilities around the UK
About you
- Excellent computer knowledge including Autodesk design suites & MS office suite
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Self-motivated, able to work as part of a team and to deadlines
- Knowledge of relevant Codes and Piping standards used throughout the Food & Beverage industry such as (DIN/ISO/BS/ASME etc.)
- Experience in the Process Plant Industry working in a project environment
- Able to work to own initiative ensuring design quality and technical accuracy or drawings
What we offer you
A starting salary of circa £37,000 - £39,000 per annum, depending on experience, with the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis, or based from any of our UK offices depending on your preference.
Our employee benefits include:
- 25 days paid annual leave plus public holidays
- Employee Life Assurance
- Employer pension contributions, and optional salary sacrifice arrangements
- Company Sick Pay available from day one of your employment
- 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced provisions for family-friendly leave/pay
- Paid time off for dependents and emergencies
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Flexibility over your working hours
Contact
If the role sounds of interest, then please apply today as applications will be reviewed continuously before the closing date.
NIRAS is an equal opportunity employer with a focus on Sustainable Development Goals. We value diversity in all its forms and welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £37,000.00-£39,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- AutoCAD: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: CAD Technician - Feb 2023
