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If you are looking for a Junior CAD Technician role with the drive and enthusiasm to embrace new challenges, here’s an opportunity to play a key part in the further growth of one of the leading ground engineering groups in the world.

With more than 300 professionals, Atkins’ geotechnical reputation is built on the skills, excellence and commitment of our people in all aspects of geotechnical engineering. We see a bright future as we adapt and strengthen our technical expertise in growth areas, such as Energy, Mass Transit and Major Infrastructure.

The team have undertaken prestigious and notable work for a number of key clients such as the HS2, as well as projects for Scottish Water, Network Rail, the Highways England and Transport Scotland.

In our Glasgow office we have a great opportunity for a Junior CAD Technician to be part of our UK CAD team and help to deliver a wide range of projects in the infrastructure and energy sectors. You’ll need to be fully conversant with AutoCAD.

This is crucial role to the business therefore you’ll be on a fast learning path.

We are looking for a talented, ambitious and enthusiastic candidate. You should be curious about the world around you, interested in engineering and always want to learn more.

It is essential to:

Have the desire & confidence to create neat and accurate technical drawings
Be a team player with creativity, dedication, good communication skills and able to communicate well with senior engineering staff about project objectives and details.
Be reliable, practical and self-motivated
•Have an understanding of the Civil Engineering.
Be fully conversant in AutoCAD.
Be able to produce high quality output from CAD systems for use in contract documents and reports in a civil engineering environment
Have ability and desire to work on a diverse range of projects, good organisation skills, able to prioritise and manage tasks effectively
Hold the motivation to work effectively as a fully participating member of a busy CAD team within the business
Be able to work with limited supervision
Be willing to learn new software

Desirable criteria

Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
Knowledge of Keyhole/HoleBase geotechnical software
Knowledge of Microstation
Training will be provided if not familiar with the use of the above software.

Responsibilities

To provide Engineering drawings which are core to the business and will form part of essential reports, contract documentation and project tenders etc

To apply and adhere to published CAD standards for Ground Engineering

Must be flexible and adaptable regarding CAD task programmes with respect to both client & project requirements.

Training

The learning and development experience in our Ground Engineering team is different to that at most other companies. Here we thoroughly recognise the importance of our people and we invest for the long term to provide them with the technical, commercial and managerial expertise they need throughout their career. At Atkins, our staff continue to learn and develop irrespective of position or experience.

Our investment includes our acclaimed technical conferences, regular presentations and discussion groups, field trips, bespoke training courses as well as active on the job mentoring

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