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However, we’re happy to consider applicants from further afield who can comfortably commute to one of our offices when required.\nSalary: £42,000 - £46,000 (Depending on experience)\n\nDue to continued growth, this is an exciting opportunity to join our expanding design team and play a key role in delivering a diverse range of projects. You’ll work alongside experienced design and project professionals, using tools such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks to bring designs to life, while also having the opportunity to share your knowledge and support the development of junior colleagues.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\nWork in accordance with established project controls, guidelines and procedures.\nSupport the Design Lead, CAD Manager and wider project team in delivering a broad range of design-related activities.\nUndertake design and modelling activities using Autodesk Civil 3D and other relevant software packages, including Autodesk Revit and Navisworks where appropriate.\nSupport adherence to BIM procedures and standards across relevant projects.\nSupport and guide junior technicians in the application of CAD, BIM and project delivery standards.\nProduce AutoCAD drawings in line with agreed CAD standards and procedures.\nAssist with the preparation of project documentation, technical information and reports.\nWork collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams to support efficient and timely project delivery.\n\nSkills & Experience:\nHNC/HND in Engineering or a relevant discipline, or an equivalent recognised qualification.\nStrong background in engineering design and CAD delivery, with experience gained within water, wastewater, utilities, infrastructure, highways, rail, energy, land development, developer infrastructure or similar sectors.\nProficient in AutoCAD, Autodesk Civil 3D or equivalent engineering design software, with experience of associated third-party software packages and the Microsoft Office suite.\nGood understanding of project management principles within a multidisciplinary project environment.\nGood understanding of design activities and drawing preparation within a multidisciplinary engineering environment.\nStrong organisational skills with the ability to manage workload and work to project deadlines.\nGood communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a wider design team.\nExperience working within BIM and digital delivery environments would be advantageous.\nExperience supporting projects through design and construction phases would be advantageous.\n\nThis role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Visa process. Applicants must therefore have, and maintain, an alternative right to work for the duration of employment.\n\nWhat’s in it for you?\n24 days holiday plus bank holidays\nCompany pension scheme\nLife assurance\nPrivate GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan\nAvove Discount Scheme\nFamily friendly policies\nA selection of lifestyle benefit options\nFinancial wellbeing programme\nEmployee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues\nWe love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising.\n\nWhy join Avove?\nAt Avove, we’re proud to create an environment where people can build meaningful careers, develop their skills and feel supported to reach their full potential. We invest in training and development, provide opportunities to grow, and are committed to a workplace where safety, wellbeing and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do. With a strong focus on supporting our people and their families through a broad range of benefits, Avove is a place where you can feel valued, make a real impact and take the next step in your career with confidence.\nAbout Avove\nAvove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high-quality, reliable services for our clients and communities.\nWe are an equal opportunities employer\nAt the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves. 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