CAD Engineer

AtkinsRéalis

. To deliver drawings and electronic designs to the required technical standards and within the required timescale relating to the Renewal and Improvements schemes along with any other drawings required by the business.

Posted 5/9/2026full-timeLeatherhead • 🇬🇧 United KingdomJuniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

To deliver drawings and electronic designs to the required technical standards and within the required timescale relating to the Renewal and Improvements schemes along with any other drawings required by the business.
Prepare drawings, schedules, and other electronic designs to programme and budget.
Professional and technical competence in CAD and information management.
Ensure CDM and H&S is applied to all projects.
Ensure drawings are appropriate, are checked and meet the expected levels of technical quality.
To seek innovation in the delivery of CAD and BIM.
Ensure the IMS and CAD manual is actively applied.
Live the Connect Plus Services Values.
Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm.
Support the delivery of the business’ Sustainability activities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Knowledge of the use of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D and BIM modelling.
Relevant vocational qualifications (at least City and Guilds / HNC / HND).
5 days of appropriate CPD in last 12 months including 3 related to highway engineering.
Broad knowledge of CDM, IMS and H&S legislation.
Broad understanding of National Highways design and construction processes.
Recent experience working with multi-disciplinary teams.
Desirable Membership of an appropriate professional institution.
Appropriate CSCS card registration.
Knowledge of KeyLines, KeyPost, KeyAccident KeySign, GIS etc.
Knowledge of ProjectWise.
Experience of Highways Agency DBFO or MAC procedures.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.
Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices.
Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
Combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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Hard Skills & Tools

CADBIMAutoCADAutoCAD Civil 3DGISProjectWisehighway engineeringCDMIMSH&S legislation

Soft Skills

professional competencetechnical competenceinnovationteam collaborationfocus on Zero Harmsustainability

Certifications

City and GuildsHNCHNDCSCS card registrationprofessional institution membership