AddressRole Summary
To work as part of our Structural Team to provide CAD support to engineering projects
Responsibilities
Core Functions
- Assist project set up by agreeing drawing strategy, type and size of drawings and drawing numbering with project engineer, and suggesting methods of drawing production to ensure efficient methods of working
- Agree priorities and deadlines for drawing production with Project Engineer
- Input to the co-ordination of engineering services on projects
- Develop general arrangement drawings from engineers sketches and other design team member drawings and details and develop sketches into co-ordinated building details
- Discuss and agree setting out and building details with other members of the team
- Complete design sketches for information in tender documents for small / routine work
- Produce work to specified WSP CAD standards, suggest revisions to standards as appropriate
- Use templates for CAD work and use CAD library items to assist design work
- Provide advice and coaching to engineers on intermediate CAD functions when requested
- Follow QA, document control, archiving & CDM guidelines on all work
- Work with project team members on specified aspects of the project
Working with others, to assist in the following tasks:
- Costing of CAD work
- Process Improvement work
- Project work on innovative projects
- Liaison with project team members
Key Competencies / Skills
Mandatory Skills
- Experience of working on a number of projects across different sectors
- Experience of working on a number of sized projects, as the sole CAD support and as part of a wider CAD team
- Good working knowledge of CAD and Revit, able to use al standard functions on the software and coach junior staff in its use
- Good understanding of the role of consultant engineers and how to support this
- Clear understanding of industry standards
