CAD Technician

We're looking for a CAD Technician to join our Transportation Structures team based in Birmingham. We have a great variety of work and projects, with lots of opportunities to support your development and expand your experience and skills.

Within this role, you can enjoy a fantastic, matched pension scheme, 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, with opportunities to buy/sell leave and even more.

Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment., As a CAD Technician you will be working in the Bridges team for Kier Design Solution (KDS), supporting the CAD Manager. You will be responsible for producing CAD deliverables including drawings, bar bending schedules and drawing registers for bridge structures projects on time, within budget and to the agreed standards.

Your day to day will include:

• Prepare technical design drawings, bar bending schedules, drawing registers and other CAD deliverables in accordance with Kier Highways CAD Manual.


• Competently use specialist CAD software, particularly AutoCAD.


• Agree delivery targets with Senior staff/CAD Manager and report regularly on progress towards milestones.


• Assist with the delivery of small projects or a small programme of work with minimal supervision.


• Work in accordance with Kier Highways' systems and procedures, including those relating to SHEQ, project and risk management.
  
  Demonstrable experience and competency in AutoCAD.


• Experience in other CAD packages such as CADS RC and Revit.


• Knowledge in design of highway improvement or maintenance schemes to UK standards.
  
  Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.


Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.