Design Technician (Entry level)
Salary 20,000-25,000.
Role Overview
The role of technician is ideal for those starting their career within the infrastructure industry and build their knowledge and experience by supporting a wider team with engineering projects. The role is to assist in the preparation, planning, design, and delivery of capital schemes, including engineering drawings, design, reports, and calculations in line with the Annual Plan and achieving the contractual KPI's.
The successful candidate will require openness and drive for the adoption of innovation and technology to enhance air quality, reduce carbon emissions, drive safety and the positive wellbeing for employees and those who we interact with.
 
The successful candidate will have
Skills:
- Ability to prioritise own work, to support the business
- Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external parties
- Good written and verbal communications and interpersonal skills
- Desirable - AutoCAD Skills
- Desirable - A understanding of Health & Safety legislation
- Desirable - A basic understanding of highway design and highway construction methodologies
- Desirable - A basic understanding of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges & Manual for Streets
Qualifications:
- Desirable - BTEC in construction (Level 3) or Diploma in construction (Level 3)
- Desirable - Full driving licence
 
Experience:
- Experience in a Highways role is desirable
 
You would be responsible for
General Responsibilities:
- Understands the overall functions, aims and directions of Transport for Buckinghamshire, and how their specific area of responsibility fits into those objectives.
- Proactively undertake and record Continuing Professional Development
- Support Equality & Diversity activities
- Support Health, Safety, Environment and Quality across Transport for Buckinghamshire
- To carry out any other reasonable duties that may be directed or implied from time to time commensurate to the post and/or organisational requirements.
 
At this company we recognise that our people make the difference, and to do what we do well, particular care is taken in nurturing and investing in our people. That's why you will always be given the opportunity to utilise your expertise and develop your career.
 
In return for your hard work, you will receive:
- Opportunity to purchase up to 10 days extra leave
- A variety of discounts through our App, including restaurants, holidays, days out etc
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension scheme
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Patrick Gray at Carrington West on 02393 876 000 6069 for more information.
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