Our client is seeking a dedicated CAD Technician to join their Transport and Parking team on a contract basis. This role focuses on supporting the council's Electric Vehicle Charging Strategy by designing plans for new charging points alongside other transport-related projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Programme and Strategy team with scheme development and design.
- Support the delivery of the Corporate Plan targets for electric vehicle charging provision.
- Investigate traffic and parking-related issues and design appropriate solutions.
- Use AutoCAD to produce feasibility, outline, and detailed scheme designs under direction from colleagues.
- Review and assess the need for new or amended traffic signs, road markings, and design.
- Update and maintain the ParkMap database.
- Draft Traffic Management Order location descriptions.
- Assist with the collection of traffic data and occasionally carry out site visits.
Job Requirements:
- Experience in civil engineering design principles.
- Experience in investigating, designing, programming, and implementing traffic and parking schemes.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally within the organisation and with external contacts, including councillors and the public.
- Experience with ParkMap is desirable.
- Ability to travel independently throughout the borough for site visits.
- HNC in Civil Engineering, BTEC Level 3 in Construction and the Built Environment, or equivalent qualifications are desirable.
- GCSE A*-C or equivalent in Mathematics and English (Key Skills Level 2).
Key Performance Indicators:
- Scheme delivery in line with agreed timescales.
Key Relationships (Internal and External):
- Colleagues from across Transport & Parking
- Chargepoint Operators
