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Henry Lam

Nantwich,Cheshire

Summary

Detail-oriented Civil Engineering graduate with a 2:1 BSc (Hons) and practical experience in CAD drafting and design engineering. Proficient in drainage, foundations, and structural design, with a strong grasp of sustainable practices. Seeking a graduate role in civil or structural engineering to utilise technical skills and contribute to innovative projects.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

CAD draughtsman

Graham Heath Construction
Wrenbury , Cheshire
07.2025 - Current

Currently working for construction company that specialises in steel structures, i.e. Agricultural and Equestrian structures.

  • Producing detailed base plan and elevation drawings.
  • Managing customer calls every day.

Trainee engineer

PJS Consulting Engineers
Nottingham , Nottinghamshire
07.2023 - 04.2024
  • Completed 10-month placement at a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy primarily focused on the design of new-build estates.
  • Predominantly worked within the civil engineering team, designing external works and residential drainage systems. This included roads, drainage systems for surface water and foul water, footpaths, and landscaping.
  • Gained experience in AutoCAD producing detailed drawings.
  • Spent part of placement in the structural engineering team producing foundation plans and calculating line loads from superstructures.
  • Contributed to the design of steel and timber beams, gaining valuable insight into structural analysis, load paths and material properties.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham
09/2021 - 07/2025

A-Levels - Physics, Politics, Law

Brine Leas Sixth Form
Nantwich, Cheshire East
09/2019 - 07/2021

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • CAD drafting
  • Drainage design
  • Foundation design
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Communication skills
  • Client interaction

Affiliations

  • Badminton
  • Gym
  • Socialising

Certification

Certiport AutoCAD certified user badge

Languages

English
Native
Cantonese
Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CAD draughtsman

Graham Heath Construction
07.2025 - Current

Trainee engineer

PJS Consulting Engineers
07.2023 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Nottingham Trent University
09/2021 - 07/2025

A-Levels - Physics, Politics, Law

Brine Leas Sixth Form
09/2019 - 07/2021
Henry Lam