CAD Technician
Are you a detail-driven CAD Technician looking to work on varied and technically interesting highway schemes across the UK? This CAD Technician opportunity offers the chance to develop your skills within a supportive consultancy environment while contributing to meaningful infrastructure projects.
My client is a well-established, market-leading transport and infrastructure consultancy providing a comprehensive service across transport planning, S278/38 highways scheme design, drainage, environmental planning, implementation and operation. Working with a diverse client base nationwide, you will be exposed to a wide range of engaging and technically challenging projects.
As a CAD Technician, you will be based in the Midlands office and will play a key role in supporting the delivery of highway schemes from feasibility through to construction. You will be assisting with the production of highway designs, including calculations, drawings and specifications, ensuring compliance with relevant local and national highway standards.
In this CAD Technician role, you will be:
·Assisting with the implementation of highway schemes through feasibility, design and construction stages.
·Preparing and producing detailed highway designs and drawings.
·Liaising with utility providers and other service companies to coordinate designs.
·Supporting the process of gaining technical approvals from the Local Highway Authority.
·Contributing to highway improvement schemes, new road layouts, streetscape enhancements and wider infrastructure projects.
·Designing and implementing highway solutions for private and public sector clients.
·Building collaborative relationships with stakeholders, external providers and agencies.
·Delivering assigned tasks to agreed budgets and programmes.
·Preparing reports, drawings, schedules, cost estimates and supporting documentation.
·Assisting senior team members with monthly programme and financial reporting.
To be successful in this CAD Technician position, you will demonstrate experience within a consultancy environment and the ability to deliver projects to deadlines and targets. You will bring:
·Strong numeracy skills and confidence using spreadsheets.
·Excellent analytical ability, with clear communication of complex information.
·Accuracy and confidence when working with numerical data.
·Strong written and verbal communication skills.
·Effective problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
·The ability to manage your own workload and remain self-motivated.
·A professional and approachable manner when engaging with colleagues and clients.
·A valid UK driving licence.
Technically, you will have:
·Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.
·Excellent working knowledge of AutoCAD.
·Working experience or understanding of ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG.
The salary for this CAD Technician role is £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from:
·Company pension scheme.
·Annual and on-the-spot bonuses.
·Profit share bonus.
·Healthcare cash plan.
·Cycle to Work scheme.
·Salary sacrifice car scheme.
·Private dental insurance.
·Private medical insurance.
·Paid membership to relevant professional bodies.
You will be joining a collaborative and supportive team environment where professional development is encouraged, and your contribution is valued. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career as a CAD Technician within a growing consultancy, working on impactful infrastructure projects across the UK.