Main Purpose

To assist the Engineering Team with the development and production of technically sound design solutions, including all associated drawing and model production, reporting and administration through a Common Data Environment.

Tasks

• Producing and assisting with drawing and model production.
• Assisting with the implementation of effective, value for money and innovative design solutions.
• Maintaining high technical standards, consistent with the project brief under direction from the Engineering team and the Amey CAD manual.
• Assisting with compliance to the relevant Health and Safety legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations.
• Maintain focus on timely delivery to be able to plan and estimate drawing production and be able to deliver against these plans.
• Assisting with project related correspondence.
• Assisting in project administration within ProjectWise.
• Produce 2D and 3D models using Bentley Microstation to the project CAD/BIM standards.
• Develop the team’s capability to use other Bentley products, including AECOsim and Navigator, to achieve BIM level 2 compliance.
• Develop and maintain the disciplines CAD library and resource files.

Relationships

• Work under the guidance or instruction from Senior engineers as required by the project.
• Liaise with specialist members of the Project Team, Client Project Managers and other Amey staff, as required.
• Work with office CAD manager, regional CAD manager, Project Manager, and the BIM Technical Director.
• Mentor and support other members of the CAD team.

Essential Skills, experience and qualifications

• Microstation and ProjectWise experience essential.
• Awareness of BS1192 and PAS1192 desirable.
• Awareness of Network Rail or Crossrail CAD Standards desirable.
• Knowledge of Network Rail standard details and processes.
• Good communication skills dealing with Engineers, other Technicians, and the wider project team.
• Assisting in the development and sharing of best practice.
• Knowledge of innovative designs and value engineering.
• Experience of working within the rail industry advantageous.
• Awareness of working in other rail disciplines (eg: Track) advantageous.
• Awareness of Building Information Modelling (BIM) advantageous.
• Personal Track Safety (PTS) competence advantageous.

Essential characteristics

• Desire to continuously develop existing skills and acquire new technical competence to enhance team capability.
• Flexible approach.
• Self-motivated individual and with good organisation and communication skills.

About Amey

Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ.

We place great value on our people and the contribution they make to our business, that’s why we aim to offer a competitive benefits package to all of our employees. Working for Amey you will receive a competitive salary and will be able to join our contributory pension scheme. In addition you will be entitled to Company sponsored life assurance and a generous holiday entitlement. You will also be invited to join Amey Choices which offers a range of flexible benefit options and offers additional benefits available throughout the year. Amey is an equal opportunities employer.