Senior Primary CAD Technician - North East, United Kingdom - Balfour Beatty
Description
About the role
Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Senior Primary CAD Technician - Electrical Revit 3D to join the Power T&D team. Role based in either Leeds, Newcastle or Aberdeen.
The main function of the role is to execute HV plant layout designs for electrical substation projects up to a voltage of 400kV.
We are open to both full time and part time candidates (including job share), and offer a flexible working policy.
What you'll be doing
Key accountabilities:Develop the HV substation design deliverables e.g. single line diagram, layout/Elevation drawings, MEWP
access layouts, earthing layout design etc in AutoCAD 2D and BIM model.
Develop the design to the Customer specification requirements, ensuring compliance with relevant National
/ International Standards and legislation.
Produce the Design work with due regard to Health & Safety Procedures and the Companys obligations in
compliance with current CDM regulations. Any perceived risks and mitigation measures should be advised
to Project Manager for effective action.
Key Responsibilities:
To deliver to the design department the satisfactory production of single line diagram, layout/Elevation
drawings, MEWP access layouts, earthing layout design etc in AutoCAD 2D and BIM model.
Very good working knowledge of AUTOCAD 2D, Revit and BIM models.
Identify all relevant standards and Customer requirements, ensuring compliance with relevant National /
SSE/International Standards and legislation, and contract specification.
Design work to be undertaken with due regard to Health, Safety & Environmental Procedures and
production of Designer Risk Assessments, as necessary, to fulfil the Companys obligations in compliance
with current CDM regulations.
Understand the requirements of contract documents and liaise with Senior/ Principal Design engineers as
necessary to agree design requirements.
Be part of a team to deliver project specific drawings at a high standard and accuracy in accordance to
client specification and BIM requirements & across all departments.
Must be proactive with ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team, be willing and able to
share technical ability, knowledge to other members of the team whilst being keen to learn new skill sets.
Receive As Installed site markup drawings and documentation and ensure accurate final records are
prepared and submitted to client in line with the requirements of the contract specification.
Highlight any design issues to the Principal /Lead Engineer proposing any possible solution for review.
Who we're looking for
Education:
Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Experience:
Min. 5 years experience in substation layout design.
AutoCAD 2D / Revit Experience is mandatory.
Working on BIM360 environment.
Microsoft Office Packages.
Personal skills:
Articulate and persuasive
Result oriented
Adaptable and able to respond to change.
Self starter capable of meeting tight deadlines
Highly organised
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
Our skilled and dedicated teams deliver a range of proactive and reactive services which support a reliable and safe supply of power flowing to millions of homes and businesses around the world. Our contracts range from 50,000 schemes to 100 million plus major projects.