CAD Engineer

We're looking for CAD Engineer to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks team based Plymouth. 

KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall.  We are seeking a CAD Engineer to join us on a Major Project at Devonport dockyard in Plymouth, Devon where we are refurbishing the Royal Navy dockyard. 

Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks.

Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from an EU, NATO, Five Eyes, or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years.

Location: Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth - occasional working from home may be available.

Hours: 42.5 hours per week 

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

Responsibilities

As a CAD Engineer, you'll be working within the KierBAM JV Nuclear team, supporting them in on a Major Project at Devonport dockyard in Plymouth, Devon where we are refurbishing the Royal Navy dockyard.

Your day to day will include:

• Act as a subject matter expert for the production of drawings and provide technical support to personnel as and when required and represent the company where necessary at internal and external meetings.
• Ensure that all drawing work is carried out in compliance with ISO 19650, BAM and CAD standards and provide Drawing production training, both to the team members and to the supply chain.
• Provide support to the Document Control team to review Drawings before submitting to the client.
• Understand the hardware and software requirements on the project and communicate with the BIM Lead and Project information Manager.
• Maintain high safety and environmental standards in accordance with company policies and report any inadequacies

What are we looking for?

This role of CAD Engineer is great for you if:

• Experienced in rebar design and checking.
• Have good understanding of civil/structural design and principles.
• Have a strong background in producing drawings
• Proficient in AutoCAD,
• Able to train and mentor site engineers and others to produce in accordance with standards.

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion
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.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit jobs.kier.co.uk/prison-programme/). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier