Geared toward detail-oriented AutoCAD professionals comfortable with high voltage electrical systems design, working in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team across the UK and Europe
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Original posting from Kirby Group Engineering via Greenhouse
Permanent position available with a considerable portfolio of works for the next 5+ years
To build your career by assisting in the delivery of ‘leading edge’ engineering projects.
To work with a vibrant, agile and multi-functional team in delivering projects on time, safely, to budget and to the required quality standards.
To benefit from Kirby’s Career Development Programmes that will enhance your leadership capability.
To work with the best.
Excellent package on offer with room for negotiations
About Kirby Group Engineering
Kirby Group Engineering is an international multi-disciplinary engineering services contractor and leading provider of high-value engineering services to a number of ‘blue chip’ companies. Operating across Ireland, the UK, Europe and South Africa, Kirby has become the engineering service provider of choice in growth segments such as pharmaceuticals, data centres and power transmission and distribution. Our culture is innovative, collaborative and performance focused. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and develop in a company committed to developing talent and rewarding performance.
Your New Role
Kirby Group Engineering are experiencing a period of significant growth and so our multidisciplinary engineering design and construction team is having to expand. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented AutoCAD Technician who ideally has proven experience in the Power and Renewables (HV) industry to join our dynamic engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure projects across the UK, supporting the design and delivery of high voltage electrical systems.
Kirby Group Engineering work and partner with renowned industry-leading Clients, Contractors and Consultants. We are highly regarded in the industry and so you will contribute to this reputation of engineering and construction excellence.
What You'll Need to Succeed
Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D essential; 3D desirable).
Strong understanding of electrical schematics, layout drawings, and civil interfaces.
Familiarity with UK DNO/IDNO standards and specifications.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Desirable
Experience with BIM/Revit or other 3D modelling software.
Knowledge of CDM regulations and utility mapping.
HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
What You'll Get in Return
Opportunity to work on high-profile energy infrastructure projects.
Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development.
Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and update detailed engineering drawings, layouts, and schematics.
Generate as-built drawings after project completion.
Convert hand sketches or scanned images into digital CAD drawings.
Coordinate with other disciplines to resolve clashes or interferences.
Maintain drawing revision history and ensure version control.
Assist in the preparation of tender drawings, shop drawings, and final documentation.
Comply with internal CAD quality standards and drawing templates.
Attend design review meetings and incorporate feedback promptly.
For more information on this AutoCAD opportunities based in Ireland the UK or Europe contact Kirby Group Talent Acquisitions Team confidentially on +353 (0)1 454 0411 or apply in confidence.
For more information on this role, or other Construction / Engineering opportunities across Ireland, the UK, Europe, or South Africa please review our careers page (Vacancies - Kirby Group Careers) or contact the Talent Acquisition Team at Kirby Group in confidence on +353 (0)1 454 0411.
Kirby Group Engineering is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.