Building Structures CAD Technician

• CAD Software:
  
  • AutoCAD 2D
  • Other
  • Revit
  
• Experience:
  • Must have previous experience as a building structures CAD technician
  • Knowledge of the basic principles, terms, procedures and practices of Structural engineering
  • Working knowledge of drawing revision and issue protocol
• Salary:
• Location: North West, Chester

Job Description

Our client has an opening for an experienced CAD Technician to work on a fixed term (12 weeks) hourly contract rate in their Building Structures team located in the Chester offices. We are looking for a CAD Technician with a sound knowledge of Revit and/or CADS RC. You will be required to assist current technicians in delivering CAD, Revit and RC detailing workload.

Experience Required:

• Must have previous experience as a building structures CAD technician.
• Knowledge of the basic principles, terms, procedures and practices of Structural engineering
• Working knowledge of drawing revision and issue protocol
• Familiar with the use of AutoCAD, Revit and/or CADS RC
• Experience in interpreting basic sketches, plans and specifications

Core Knowledge & Skills:

• Ability to work to company CAD standards, with working knowledge of the use of layer management, xrefs and drawing set-up in accordance with these standards
• Ability to proactively work and contribute as part of a team
• Effective skills in planning, organising and prioritising personal workload
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and other parties at all levels
• Good level of written and spoken English

Qualifications:

• HND/HNC or equivalent with good and appropriate experience

Personality and disposition:

• Flexible attitude
• Can be relied on to meet tight deadlines
• Initiative and judgement to resolve problems independently
• Well-developed analytical and problem solving capability
• Proven interpersonal and communication skills