CAD Technician

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Job description

VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment.

We are looking for a CAD Technician / Designer to join our team.

You would be based from home but will be required to go to our Reading office for two or three days a week as required. We would expect you to be travelling UK wide when necessary for meeting and/or site visits.

About you

• To assist the design team in the preparation/delegation of proposal drawings for the tendering and marketing of VL applications (V-Deck and FastBeam).
• To produce finalised design drawings for use by the business to the required codes and standards for designated VL projects as required by VL contracts under the direction of the design team.
• To assist with the coordination and production of required VL design drawings and VL construction shop drawings as per Construction program requirements.
• To provide support to the operations team and site personnel, as appropriate, of production of as built information.
• To assist completion of Quality Assurance documentation for designated design activities as per VL procedures and as guided by the Engineering Manager.
• To assist in production of approval in principle (AIP) and all other document that will facilitate design development of projects
• Develop competency as a BIM Engineer.
• Provide support to marketing activities.
• Promote the company's services & products

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

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Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

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