Cad Technician

Fortis Recruitment Solutions; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortis Recruitment Solutions is seeking a CAD Technician to join a growing multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the UK. Hybrid working is available in Hampshire.

You will produce and maintain high-quality 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD, support engineers, coordinate across civil, mechanical, electrical and process disciplines, and contribute to drawing standard improvements.

Qualifications

• Qualification in CAD, Engineering, Design, Construction, or related discipline.
• Strong experience using AutoCAD.
• Experience producing detailed engineering drawings.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to interpret engineering information accurately.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality 2D and 3D engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• Develop technical drawings in line with project requirements, client specifications, and industry standards.
• Support engineers by translating engineering concepts into accurate design documentation.
• Maintain drawing registers, revisions, and project documentation.
• Coordinate designs across civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineering disciplines.
• Participate in design reviews and identify clashes or opportunities for improvement.
• Assist with drawing updates throughout project delivery.
• Support site surveys and asset verification when required.
• Contribute to improving drawing standards, templates, and design processes.
• Continue developing technical knowledge and software skills.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication and teamwork

Multitasking

Education

CAD/Engineering/Design/Construction qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Job description

CAD Technician

Location: Hampshire (Hybrid Working Available)

Are you an experienced CAD Technician looking to work on exciting infrastructure projects within the UK water sector? We are recruiting for a talented individual to join a growing multidisciplinary engineering consultancy, supporting the delivery of innovative water and wastewater projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills, work alongside experienced engineers and designers, and contribute to projects that improve essential infrastructure and environmental outcomes.

The Role

As a CAD Technician, you will be responsible for producing and maintaining high-quality technical drawings and design documentation for a range of water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Working closely with engineers, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate and practical design solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality 2D and 3D engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• Develop technical drawings in line with project requirements, client specifications, and industry standards.
• Support engineers by translating engineering concepts into accurate design documentation.
• Maintain drawing registers, revisions, and project documentation.
• Coordinate designs across civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineering disciplines.
• Participate in design reviews and identify clashes or opportunities for improvement.
• Assist with drawing updates throughout project delivery.
• Support site surveys and asset verification when required.
• Contribute to improving drawing standards, templates, and design processes.
• Continue developing technical knowledge and software skills.

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

• A qualification in CAD, Engineering, Design, Construction, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Strong experience using AutoCAD.
• Experience producing detailed engineering drawings.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• The ability to interpret engineering information accurately.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Desirable

• Experience with Civil 3D, Revit, or similar software.
• Background within engineering, infrastructure, utilities, or construction.
• Experience within the UK water industry