Cad Technician - Electrical

Responsibilities

• Creates and modifies detail drawings using 2D/3D AutoCAD software packages based on information supplied by electrical and other multi-disciplined engineers and designers.
• The ability to use lighting design software, Navisworks and Revit is also required.
• Ability to utilise AutoCAD to develop all electrical drawings, design details, and other appropriate design concepts.
• Ability to be proactive and coordinate with other discipline groups to gather the necessary information for input into electrical engineering design to enable the design process to be managed to the agreed schedule and accelerated where necessary to meet project milestones.
• Ability to read and interpret 2D and 3D CAD drawings and models to assist with investigations of engineering problems and clash avoidance.
• Ability to generate material take offs for estimating purposes from 2D and 3D drawings and assist with the overall estimating process.
• Capable of multi-tasking and managing multiple projects with the ability to accurately predict the time required to fulfil the individual scopes of work required.
• Assists with establishing, maintaining and enforcing the use of proper CAD standards and procedures across the business.
• The role will require working alone and as part of a large cross disciplinary team so the successful candidate should be self-motivated and also a strong communicator who works well with others.
  

Qualifications

• An Electrical Engineering qualification to Diploma or Bachelors Degree. City & Guilds 4351 AutoCAD levels 2 & 3 (2D&3D) or equivalent qualification as a minimum.
• Excellent CAD skills, including considerable experience using AutoCAD Software.
• Autodesk AutoCAD certified user certification