CAD Engineer

Salary: £50,964 - £60,899 + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

We have an opportunity for a CAD Engineer to work as part of the Large Capital Delivery Team, which develops designs for a wide range of construction projects within the UK.

You will produce accurate plans, elevations, assembly layouts, operation diagrams, schematic and protection/wiring diagrams and other drawings, giving consideration to safety matters at all stages.

This role involves electrical substation, overhead line, underground cable, and subsea cable work.

• Provide modelling, design, and drafting support on your assigned project(s) to develop and optimise Substation layouts to SSE requirements.
• Be involved in project options and development assessments, conceptual designs and developing work on BIM standards and model libraries.
• Be the main point of contact for all project graphical representation works.
• Develop models, drawings, schematics, diagrams, maps, and other documentation as required, on time and to requisite standards.

Base Location: Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Inverness. You'll be expected to spend at least 50% of your working week in one of these locations.

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.