We are currently seeking an experienced CAD Technician with a strong background in mechanical design, specifically in piping, steelwork, site layout, and P&IDs within the water industry . This is a long-term contract opportunity (outside IR35) offering the chance to work on high-profile projects that play a key role in improving the infrastructure of the water sector. Key Responsibilities: Mechanical CAD Design: Produce detailed 2D and 3D AutoCAD drawings for piping, steelwork, site layout, and associated mechanical systems. P&IDs: Develop and modify Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) as per the project requirements. 3D Modelling: Provide 3D models for project components using AutoCAD, with occasional use of Revit for more complex designs. Collaboration: Work closely with engineers and project managers to ensure the design meets technical specifications, quality standards, and project deadlines. Site Layout: Create accurate and efficient site layouts for water treatment plants, pumping stations, or other water-related infrastructure projects. Skills&Qualifications: Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D&3D) is essential. Revit experience is desirable but not essential. Strong understanding of piping, steelwork , and mechanical design principles, especially within the water sector. Experience with P&ID design and layout drawing. Experience working in the water industry or similar sectors (e.g., utilities, environmental) is a plus. Ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings, and standards. Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload effectively. Requirements: Previous experience in a similar CAD Technician role within the water or utilities sector . Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Proactive, solution-oriented attitude with a strong attention to detail. Outside IR35 contract status. Ability to work on a long-term contract basis. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate. Flexible working arrangements. Opportunity to work on high-profile water infrastructure projects. Long-term contract with potential for extension. Only those with proof of right to work in the UK should apply for this role. Apply today or get in touch with connie.farnesalexander-assoc.co.uk for more information.