CAD Technician (Civils)

CAD Technician (Civils)

This is a permanent position within our Civil Engineering team

This team undertakes the following tasks

* Design of external works including roads, junctions, drainage, retaining walls, hard landscape areas and drainage infrastructure
* Ground modelling, Flood Risk Assessments and design of sustainable drainage solutions
* Production of Infrastructure Strategy reports for new developments
* Highways and transportation advice, in particular Transport Assessments and Travel Plans

The team is highly motivated and committed to the delivery of successful projects for our clients. This ethos has resulted in an expanding workload and the requirement for another capable and experienced technician. A suitable candidate will enjoy their work and the challenges provided by our clients.

Relevant skills & experience

* Minimum qualification – HNC (equivalent) in Civil Engineering
* Minimum of 7 years’ post-qualification experience of road and drainage using AutoCAD and general civil engineering design standards
* Technical software – ability to use at least 3 of the following:
PDS, Micro Drainage, TRICS, ARCADY, PICADY, TRANSYT, LinSig, KeyTERRA-FIRMA and AutoTrack
* Transport Assessments and Flood Risk Assessments
* Road Safety Audits
* UK highway design and UK drainage design principles, standards and law
* Ability to write clear and concise e-mails, letters and reports
* Ability to work well with others as part of a team
* A CAD Technician (Civils) will ordinarily undertake the following tasks
* Examine preliminary drawings under the supervision of a Civil Engineer, produce practical, safe and buildable road and drainage drawings in AutoCAD.

Remuneration and training

The company will provide a competitive salary, a contribution towards a personal pension scheme (up to 5% of salary) and professional membership fees, which are paid for one organisation. The company contributes to a social club which organises regular social events, such as go-karting, theatre trips, golf, bowling etc.

This is an exciting opportunity where you will gain a diverse range of project experience and be rewarded for your achievements with the company.