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Dalcour Maclaren is an innovative and highly dynamic multi-disciplinary consultancy working on a huge range of exciting and diverse projects for a growing client base within Utilities and Infrastructure – think HS2, Offshore wind farms and Nuclear Energy!

We are immensely proud to be working on some of the largest infrastructure projects taking place across the UK (and beyond!) which are instrumental in shaping the future of our planet. If you want to play your part in helping the earth become more sustainable, and to reach NetZero by 2050, you would be making the right choice by joining the team here at Dalcour Maclaren.

Due to continued success and considerable growth across the business, we are looking for a Graduate CAD Specialist to join the team and support our teams who provide services to clients across Power, Water, Telecoms and Transport.

As a Graduate CAD Specialist, you will

  • Support all other team members producing detailed drawings using company CAD software and hardware
  • Obtain, manage and utilise data from a range of sources including the Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency and Utility companies
  • Interpret HM Land Registry title plans, utility maps and as-laid drawings received from contractors, to create and deliver up to date, accurate drawings to support our consultancy advice
  • Scale and re-scale maps using reference sources to ensure geographical accuracy
  • Develop and maintain own knowledge and skills via company run and wider training
  • Initially shadow and gradually move on to working more independently on projects and requests
  • Play a key role in the team by supporting, communicating and helping all other team members

The successful candidate will

  • An interest and experience in CAD
  • Have a degree or masters in Geography, GIS, Surveying or Land Management or a closely related subject with a large CAD component
  • Have excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Be a great team player with a can-do attitude 
  • Have a full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to site and project locations  

Why Dalcour Maclaren? What makes us different?

Really and truly, it’s our people and our culture. We are ‘One Team’, and this is the lifeblood of our organisation. We champion new ideas and are fully committed to Corporate Social Responsibility, and our Diversity & Inclusion.

Our winning formula for success is investing in the fantastic people within our team to deliver an unparalleled and unique service to our clients. If you are looking to work for a growing organisation who are not afraid to be brave, bold, and push the boundaries to challenge the ‘norm’, then a career with DM should be the one for you!

Benefits

  • Annual performance bonus scheme
  • 25 days annual leave plus 1 day to celebrate your birthday
  • Vitality Health Membership (including Private healthcare, subsidised gym membership and other discounts)
  • Flexible working through our ‘Flexible Advantage’ supporting working families & your work/life balance
  • Pension Scheme via The Peoples Pension
  • Life insurance (4x Base Salary)
  • Free on-site parking in non-city centre offices
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • 26 Weeks paid Maternity Leave
  • 2 Weeks paid Paternity Leave
  • BHN Extras – provides discounted gift cards for hundreds of popular retailers
  • Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (provided by Octopus Electric Vehicles) effective at 1 years’ service
  • Sabbatical Policy effective at 3 years’ service
  • Professional development – paid study leave
  • Military service paid leave (7.5 days per year)
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) plus wider Mental Health & Wellbeing support
  • 2 x Company-wide events every year, in addition to multiple office socials throughout the year

Dalcour Maclaren is an equal opportunities employer.