Job Introduction
CAD Technician
Join a leading utilities company that champions innovation and service excellence. At Last Mile, we take pride in delivering high-quality solutions across the multi-utility sector. Our team is growing, and we're excited to welcome a talented CAD Technician to join us.
As a CAD Technician at Last Mile, you will prepare and produce detailed design drawings required for the installation of utility networks. You will also create the associated technical specifications and notes for each stakeholder, while ensuring all revisions are carefully managed and accurately recorded.
We're looking for the successful candidate to be based at one of our offices, Stonehouse (Gloucestershire), London, Warrington or Hamilton (Glasgow).
Your responsibilities as a CAD Technician:
- Produce all required CAD drawings for construction using approved templates and technical standards, ensuring offsite, onsite and internal drawings are created following receipt of the Designer’s approval pack.
- Manage all drawing revisions by accurately date stamping, detailing changes and saving each version in simPRO before issuing updated drawings to the Designer and Engineer for approval.
- Create and maintain legal plans for the land rights process, clearly identifying proposed equipment ownership and recording all revisions before issuing updates to the Designer, Engineer and Land Rights Coordinator.
- Incorporate all Design Variation Orders by updating approved design drawings in line with the DVO design pack, accurately recording revisions and ensuring all amended drawings are saved and issued appropriately.
- Maintain CAD technical standards and templates by storing historical versions, ensuring current DNO standards are correctly applied, reviewing requirements with Designers, Engineers and Operations, and where required providing line management, coaching and support to the CAD team.
Experience / Qualifications:
- Design Experience
- AutoCAD Experience
The successful candidate will be resilient, adaptable, and results-focused, with strong IT literacy and experience using Microsoft Office tools. They will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication skills, and a proven ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
Have you got the drive to go to the Last Mile as a CAD Technician? Apply now!
We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and encourage you to apply promptly as we may close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
About us:
Last Mile is one of the largest last-mile multi-utility businesses in the UK.
We understand construction and we know utilities. We take responsibility for the ‘last mile’ of infrastructure that connects developments to wider distribution networks.
Our strong history in gas and electricity connections, deep knowledge of the industry and secure investor backing means we can provide a comprehensive multi-utility solution that includes clean (ground source) heat networks, electricity, water and wastewater.
Working through our operating companies UKPS (in South of England and Wales), Energetics (in Scotland, North Wales and the North of England) and our asset adoption business Last Mile Asset Management, we offer a ‘one-stop shop’ for new utility connections.
We’re proud to be both a Great Place to Work® certified business and a Living Wage Employer, reflecting our commitment to supporting and valuing our people.
For further enquiries, contact recruitment@lastmile-group.com or visit our website at www.lastmile-group.com
At Last Mile, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We consider all applications solely on the basis of skills and experience and actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
