CAD Technician

2 months ago


Reading, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment.

We are looking for a CAD Technician / Designer to join our team.

You would be based from home but will be required to go to our Reading office for two or three days a week as required. We would expect you to be travelling UK wide when necessary for meeting and/or site visits.

About you

To assist the design team in the preparation/delegation of proposal drawings for the tendering and marketing of VL applications (V-Deck and FastBeam).
To produce finalised design drawings for use by the business to the required codes and standards for designated VL projects as required by VL contracts under the direction of the design team.
To assist with the coordination and production of required VL design drawings and VL construction shop drawings as per Construction program requirements.
To provide support to the operations team and site personnel, as appropriate, of production of as built information.
To assist completion of Quality Assurance documentation for designated design activities as per VL procedures and as guided by the Engineering Manager.
To assist in production of approval in principle (AIP) and all other document that will facilitate design development of projects
Develop competency as a BIM Engineer.
Provide support to marketing activities.
Promote the company's services & productsIf your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

Competitive salary
Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
Private medical care
Pension
Life Assurance
Cycle to Work scheme
Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
Employee Assistance programme
Mental health, physical health, and financial support
24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at

Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all



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