Design CAD Technician - Civil Engineering

Design CAD Technician - Civil Engineering
Location: Elland / Working from Home (hybrid working)

What’s my mission?
Marshalls is a market leader in the manufacturing and supply of superior natural stone and innovative concrete hard landscaping products, supplying the construction, home improvement and landscape markets. Our Marshalls mission is ‘Creating Better Spaces’; we’ve held a Superbrand status since 2010, and we’re a successful FTSE 250. Every step we take, every product we make, is geared towards making the world around us a better place to live.

Within our specialist Civils & Drainage Design Team we are dedicated to creating innovative and sustainable design solutions that set new industry standards. It is within this team that we are looking for a bright, energetic, and commercially astute individual to fulfil a Design CAD Technician role. You will be responsible for managing the design process using technical expertise. The job involves a variety of design, drafting and bill of materials activities. This includes preparing and updating product drawings, general arrangements, interpreting customer layouts and take-offs and bill of material maintenance. You will be offering design solutions for use in stormwater and wastewater systems using products in the Marshalls C&D range.

What are the key mission responsibilities?

• Work within Marshalls design and technical processes to produce Water Management and Linear Drainage designs to a high technical standard.
• Use engineering judgement and knowledge to provide checks and verification of colleagues’ work.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills when responding to technical queries via phone and email.
• Work as part of the Design & Engineering Team to ensure deadlines are met and provide support for other design functions as necessary.
• Work with the Lead Engineers to develop our design and technical support offer.
• Take an active role in the upkeep and improvement of standard detail drawings and technical design information for Water Management and Linear Drainage products.

Knowledge, skills and Experience?

Essential skills

• Experience working within a design and technical environment.
• Proficient in the use of 2D and 3D CAD.
• Ability to work within design standards/codes.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate and build relationships with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Be able to demonstrate flexibility to adapt and respond to change.
• Self-motivated and proven ability to consistently meet project deadlines.

Desirable:

• Experience in drainage design.
• Qualified to HNC level or higher in civil engineering related subject.
• Ability to produce 3D rendered drawings.
• Experience with BIM software and ability to produce digital models.
  

Marshalls offers a working environment where you are encouraged to share experiences to help improve our processes. In return, we are committed to your ongoing personal and professional development.

Additional benefits include:

• 26 days holiday + bank holidays
• 40 hours per week – Mon to Fri
• Health care cash plan – support with Dental, Optical, Prescription costs and many more!
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption pay and leave
• Training and development opportunities
• 5% employer matched pension scheme
• EE mobile phone discount – friends and family
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount on Marshalls products
• Retailer discounts
• Marshalls Wellbeing Centre
• Share purchase scheme
• Life assurance

Marshalls is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of superior natural stone and innovative concrete hard landscaping products supplying the construction, home improvement and landscape markets.

Our brand is synonymous with quality; supplying prestigious landmarks, whilst also caring for the environment and communities in which we operate. We are the only company to have paved every square on the Monopoly board, so no doubt you will have walked on our paths!

Equal Opportunities
Whoever you are and whatever your background, at Marshalls you’ll find a fair and supportive workplace. You are unique and we want you to bring every part of who you are to work, every day.

We’re committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. To us, this is more than a legal, moral, or ethical necessity – it’s the right thing to do! We call this doing business The Marshalls Way.

We want our team to reflect the diverse nature of society and the communities we serve. Marshalls is a workplace where you are valued for the contribution you make, and where you can grow and develop by being entirely yourself!

Closing date for applicants: 20 March 2024

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