CAD Technician

The Opportunity

As a permanent member of the CAD Services Team, reporting to the CAD Manager, you will focus on the delivery of drawing configuration using Computer-Aided Design (CAD), to our client in the Defence sector. This role is based onsite in Reading where you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

This is a great opportunity to work on a variety of projects, from large existing facilities to high-tech new builds, that involve cutting-edge science and technologies, as well as working closely with the Survey and Revit teams in creating drawings.

What you will do

• Produce schematics, models, general arrangement, and detailed drawings within the built
  environment per client Standards and procedures. (Architectural,
  Civil & Structural, MEP).
• Undertake updates and modifications of drawings per client standards
  and procedures in support of the owner/operator.
• Liaise and operate effectively within the CAD team to ensure the co-delivery of our
  projects on time and within budget.
• Complete site surveys, ensuring redline information is recorded accurately and
  efficiently.
• Generate drawings accurately and efficiently from survey/redline information
• Process and check incoming drawings from contractors & suppliers.
• Maintaining and updating record drawings per client standards and
  procedures

Why this role?

• You will work on diverse and exciting projects that support the defence of our country
• Opportunity to work on 2D and 3D modelling
• Growth! You will work with other disciplines with the opportunity to learn new skills
• Learning and understanding a niche market

About You

• HNC/D in an engineering subject or equivalent
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD
• Understanding of Navisworks and Revit
• Able to obtain security clearance

About BakerHicks
Ireland’s largest hospital. Europe’s most complex station development. World-class biomedical research laboratories. At BakerHicks, we provide an incredible range of design and engineering consultancy services to clients who demand exceptional results.
Specialising in complex infrastructure, process and built environments across the full project life cycle, our disciplines range from initial architecture to civil and structural, building services, specialist high voltage and process engineering services, programme management and CDM consultancy, using the latest innovations in Building Information Modelling (BIM) for the most efficient and cost-effective design.
Benefits
Working at BakerHicks means a chance to make your mark on some of the most exciting design and engineering projects in their sectors. Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry.
Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• Life assurance scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance
• Professional development