Senior CAD Technician - Manchester Manchester
Job description
About The Role SENIOR CAD TECHNICIAN - Opportunity DIVISION: Civils LOCATION: Manchester Benefits: Car Allowance; Subsidised Private Medical Cover; Life Assurance Scheme; Living away from home allowance (where appropriate), Contributory Pension, 35 Days annual leave (Including Public Holidays) We are a well-established and highly regarded Tier One or with our history dating back to 1798, proving that GRAHAM, even in our humblest beginnings, has been delivering lasting impact for clients for over 200 years. GRAHAM Works Design Team is an invaluable in-house support resource, providing civil, structural & geotechnical advice to our site teams throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. This support service provides expert advice to support understanding and resolution of technical project issues in works. The GRAHAM Works Design Team has the ability of mobilising adequate resources to support project delivery, assisting all site teams and promoting a professional, reactive and reliable works design service with an emphasis on safety and buildability of all designs. We have a team of experienced professionally qualified engineers and technicians, with a wide range of technical knowledge within civil, structural and geotechnical engineering disciplines. In addition, we also offer services such as 3D Cad, Navisworks, 3D Laser Scanning, BIM Visualisation and Vehicle Swept Path Analysis. To contribute to the successful delivery of a broad range of complex civil, structural & geotechnical works drawings and details, throughout the GRAHAM business. Provide technical support and draughting solutions for live projects and tenders, ensuring all solutions are safe, buildable and in full accordance with GRAHAM Policies and Procedures for works. A CAD Technician must manage their own workload, maximising individual utilisation and project efficiency. It is the responsibility of the CAD Technician to maintain their own Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and to encourage and assist in the development of junior staff within the GRAHAM business, maintaining relationships with peers to ensure the transfer of knowledge / skills / expertise. Attendance at and full engagement is required for any learning and development activities that are deemed appropriate by your line management. Also, full participation and engagement is expected for company appraisal / performance review processes with the aim of constantly working to improve your individual, your team and the wider business's performance. The Works CAD Technician will be responsible for: Production of 2D CAD drawings to support engineering functions, including works, above and below ground in all materials. Production of 3D intelligent models to support BIM. Production of intelligent BIM models to support tender schemes and project delivery. Assist and mentor Junior Cad Technicians in their daily office routine. Continuously checking the output of Junior CAD Technicians to ensure full compliance with CAD Standards. Overseeing and continuously improving Cad Standards within the GRAHAM Works Team. Ensuring all 2D & 3D CAD Drawings are of high-quality standard and of consistent format, throughout the team. Production of Vehicle Swept Analysis exercises within the Works Team. To work alongside other professionals in multi-disciplinary teams. To attend site visits where required to inspect works or to assist with resolution of buildability issues ascertained during construction works. Introducing improvements and innovations where appropriate. Working as part of a team, taking personal responsibility to deliver results with the ability to multi-task (prioritise, organise and schedule work) and to deal with change and react to changing site requirements. Comply with applicable legal requirements and Company policies / procedures, including CDM Regulations, the GRAHAM SHE Management System (SHEMS) and the GRAHAM Quality Management System. (QMS) Comply with GRAHAM policies and procedures for functional governance. Contribute to continuous improvement by attending team meetings and contributing to the team development topics. Maintain project documentation and records. Manage own workload, maximising individual utilisation and project efficiency. Ensure the timely completion and submission of timesheets. Our commitment GRAHAM aims to be an employer of choice for people from different backgrounds and to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunity. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey. The diversity of our people, their skills and abilities is the strength that helps us achieve our best. We will only consider applications from individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK as per Home Office regulations. Please check your eligibility with the regulations before applying, as we will sponsor a work permit on your behalf. Individuals with a current time restricted right to work in the UK should contact the Human Resources team in the first instance. About You Not Specified About Us GRAHAM Group
