CAD Design Technician - Brush Group : Job Details

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.

• 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 AutoCAD &/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.