AVK powers tomorrow’s data. Our Control Services division delivers turnkey solutions for electrical control systems, specialising in PLC and SCADA systems, with applications in data centres and other critical industries. We ensure reliable, scalable, and safe power management systems through high-quality panel construction and technical expertise.
The Lead CAD Engineer will be the point of contact for all aspects of the CAD team, liaising with Project Managers and clients/customers. This role is responsible for the production of detailed and accurate drawings that meet project specifications and industry standards. The CAD Engineer also assists in project planning and in the preparation of reports, technical submissions, designs, and drawings. This role has responsibility for quality, process, and the high standards our customers expect.
Responsibilities:
Manage the CAD standby team.
Liaise with clients and outside parties/contractors to ensure accurate and detailed designs are produced according to key requirements.
Attend site and project reviews as required, taking detailed survey information and providing feedback recommendations.
Provide support in the development of construction and technical solutions to meet customer/client specific needs.
Provide input into the planning of projects and assist Project Managers in correctly scoping out projects, including timelines and verification activities.
Assist in the preparation of clear reports, technical submissions, designs, and drawings.
Continuously develop a good technical understanding of all areas of CAD drafting, including AutoCAD, MEP, BDS, REVIT, and BIM.
Maintain knowledge of appropriate technical standards, legislation, codes of practice, and UK standards.
Lead technical improvement initiatives.
Assist in the generation of AVK standard drawings.
Assist in the production of new AVK branding drawings.
Participate in other departmental activities as requested by the business.
Minimum Requirements:
Management experience preferred.
Qualification in Design or a relevant field.
Proven experience with CAD software, such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, or similar.
REVIT/BIM – Essential skill.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and material properties.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
Benefits:
Private Health Insurance
Performance Bonus
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Birthday Off
Pension Plan
Hybrid working / Flexible working
AVK|SEG does not discriminate on the race, colour, religion, sex, age, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. We will endeavor to respond to all applicants; however, due to the volume of responses, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.
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