A CAD technician with civil engineering experience to provide both CAD & design support within a small, but growing design team carrying out 11kV to 132kV substation design work. This is a wide-ranging role providing both general & civil design support to the team. Previous substation design experience would be advantageous, but no essential.
Main Responsibilities- Carry out AutoCAD drawings based on drafts provided by design engineers.
- Providing design assistance to other members of the design team.
- Complete drawing quality assurance reviews.
- Assist with the maintenance of company standard drawing templates.
- Assist with project document control.
- Assist with the collation of design packs for submission to clients.
- Maintain technical reference library.
- Co-ordinate with & provide support to other members of the design team & other departments.
- Occasional site visits to complete surveys or ‘as-built’ reviews.
Qualifications
A minimum of 2 years experience as a CAD/Technical Draughtsperson using AutoCAD. Formal qualifications not essential, but AutoCAD &/or construction related qualifications would be of an advantage.
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years AutoCAD experience.
- Cloud based document control systems.
- Worked within the electrical or construction industry.
- Experience of BIM would be an advantage, but not essential.
- A minimum of diploma level qualification in electrical engineering or similarly biased course would be advantageous, but not essential.
Skills
- Experience in the use of AutoCADÂ &/or other similar CAD software.
- Experience of working with cloud based document control platforms.
- Good written, verbal communication & interpersonal skills.
- Good personal management, decision making & problem-solving skills.
- Be flexible and adaptable to handle multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.
- Ability to work within a team environment.
- Good computer literacy, including use of Microsoft office-based applications (e.g. word, excel & outlook).
- Full UK driving licence.
KUS Power Engineering, part of the BRUSH Group, is a design and build, high voltage, electrical contractor committed to outstanding customer service and the safe delivery of turnkey substation projects from 11kV to 275kV.
With a proven track record of quality outcomes, KUS Power Engineering deliver contracting services to some of the largest organisations in the industry, seamlessly managing the design and delivery of a package of works while ensuring their timely commercial closeout.