Technical Lead - OHL, Foundations & Structures

Technical Lead - OHL, Foundations & Structures in West Meadows Industrial Estate, Derby (DE21), DE21 6LY | Consortium Professional Recruitment Find a job Post a job Sign up Tired of searching? Let’s find you the right jobs faster Get Started Search Technical Lead - OHL, Foundations & Structures Consortium Professional Recruitment West Meadows Industrial Estate, Derby (DE21), DE21 6LY Permanent Published: 2 days ago £60,000 to £65,000 Apply Save Technical Lead - OHL, Foundations & Structures Consortium Professional Recruitment Apply Consortium Professional Recruitment are pleased to be working with our client to recruit a CAD Team Leader for a key engineering role based in Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineering CAD professional to lead a skilled drawing office team responsible for delivering high quality technical outputs across complex engineering projects, particularly within the overhead line (OHL) infrastructure sector. As CAD Team Leader, you will play a central role in coordinating technical deliverables, maintaining engineering standards and supporting the development of a collaborative and capable team. Working from the Derby location, you will collaborate closely with engineers, project managers and CAD professionals to support the successful delivery of overhead line (OHL) and structural engineering projects. The Opportunity: As a CAD Team Leader you’ll play a key role in: Leading and coordinating a team of draughtspersons to deliver high quality engineering drawings in line with company and industry standards Overseeing the production of engineering drawings including overhead line (OHL) layouts, wire clearance diagrams, reinforced concrete detailing, structural steelwork and tower models Providing technical CAD expertise to support new project opportunities, tenders and engineering feasibility discussions within the overhead line (OHL) engineering environment Collaborating with engineers and project managers to resolve design challenges and maintain efficient delivery across multiple workstreams Supporting and mentoring team members through coaching, guidance and structured development to build a high performing drawing office team Your work will directly contribute to the safe and efficient delivery of overhead line (OHL), structural and foundation engineering solutions that support critical infrastructure projects. About You: We’re looking for someone who can bring: Extensive experience within an engineering, civil or infrastructure environment with strong exposure to overhead line (OHL) or similar power infrastructure projects Advanced working knowledge of engineering CAD software such as MicroStation, Solid Edge, NX or similar platforms Experience leading or mentoring technical teams and coordinating drawing office workloads Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work closely with engineers and project stakeholders A proactive and organised approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high technical standards The Benefits and Package: In return, you’ll enjoy: Salary £60,000 to £65,000 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private healthcare Bonus scheme Death in service Cycle to work scheme Access to wellbeing support programmes Retail discount and employee savings schemes How to Apply: This exciting CAD Team Leader opportunity is being managed by Consortium Professional Recruitment, a trusted recruitment partner. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a CAD Team Leader, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV attached. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven’t received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. 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