Civil CAD Technician

Civil CAD Technician - Swindon

Location: Swindon
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Working: Flexible working available (home and office based)

The Opportunity

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Civil Engineering CAD Technician to join an established and rapidly expanding multi-disciplinary civil engineering consultancy in its Swindon office.

The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable and cost-effective engineering solutions and offers a friendly, supportive environment with excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.

The Role

You will be involved in the preparation of detailed infrastructure designs for private and adoptable schemes across residential, commercial and leisure developments.

The role will include:

Preparing detailed civil and infrastructure designs
Working on residential, commercial and leisure developments
Liaising with clients, council officers and other design team members
Attending site visits and meetings alongside experienced colleagues
Developing your technical knowledge through on-project learning and external training
Working towards increasing responsibility and professional development

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

A HNC / HND / Degree in Civil Engineering or a related subject
Relevant experience within a civil engineering/infrastructure/construction environment
AutoCAD 2D experience - essential
3D CAD experience - desirable
Knowledge of PDS, Civil 3D, Site 3D and/or InfoDrainage - desirable, although training will be provided
Good understanding of relevant technical guidance, such as Manual for Streets, DMRB and local highway standards - desirable
Strong numeracy, written and verbal communication skills
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
A logical and creative approach to problem solving
The ability to manage and prioritise your own workload
A full UK driving licence - desirable

What's on Offer

Competitive salary
Company bonus scheme
Flexible working
Private healthcare
25 days' initial holiday
Pension contribution
Salary sacrifice scheme
Free on-site parking
Support towards Chartered status
Company-funded social events
Long-service rewards
Paid professional membership subscriptions
CPD and internal/external training
Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional developmentThis is an ideal opportunity for a Civil Engineering graduate or Infrastructure Technician with some industry experience who is looking to develop their technical skills and build a long-term career within a growing consultancy
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed