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CAD Designer -Civil and Structures

Manchester
money-bag £43 - £43.01/hour
Posted Yesterday

CAD Designers (Civil & Structural)
Hybrid, Manchester -3 days in office
Contract role - -43ph

Work on the UK''s flagship Carbon Capture Project (BP Net Zero Teesside)
Are you a CAD Designer with E3D expertise and a knack for bringing structural steel and reinforced concrete designs to life? We''re looking for 6 talented designers to join the Civil & Structural Engineering discipline in Manchester, working on the BP NZT carbon capture project - one of the UK''s most ambitious net zero initiatives.
What You''ll Do

  • Deliver AVEVA E3D & CAD design outputs, from 3D models to detailed drawings and sketches.
  • Design for structural steel, reinforced concrete, drainage, ducting, foundations, and temporary/permanent works.
  • Work closely with BIM teams, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure designs are clear, compliant, and buildable.
  • Support and mentor junior team members while driving process improvements within the CAD function.
  • Collaborate across disciplines and attend site visits, design reviews, and client meetings when required.

What We''re Looking For

  • Strong E3D experience (essential).
  • Proven background in civil & structural design - steelwork and RC detailing.
  • Knowledge of UK standards, codes, and design best practice.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D and working in a Common Data Environment (ProjectWise).
  • Excellent communicator - able to work both independently and as part of a wider team.

Desirable Extras

  • Multi-sector experience (Water, Nuclear, O&G, Energy, Highways, Rail, Green Energy).
  • EngTech or IEng ICE professional qualification.


The Offer

  • Location: Manchester office, hybrid (3 office / 2 home).
  • Rate: Up to -43ph (Inside or Outside IR35).
  • Project: BP Net Zero Teesside (carbon capture).
  • Openings: 6 immediate requirements.

This is a chance to shape the UK''s net zero journey while working on cutting-edge civil & structural design.

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