CAD Technician

Blueprint Recruitment Solutions; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil and structural engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced CAD Technician for a contract position outside IR35. The role involves creating CAD drawings, supporting document workflows, and converting survey data into CAD outputs. The ideal candidate has strong experience with AutoCAD and water infrastructure projects. This position offers hybrid working from Slough, with the opportunity to work on clean water and renewable projects.

Qualifications

• Experience working on clean water and renewable projects.
• Strong understanding and experience with AutoCAD.
• Must have water infrastructure experience, including pipework.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify CAD drawings in line with established standards.
• Support document workflows, including drawing issue and management.
• Convert topographical, survey, and point cloud data into CAD outputs.

Skills

AutoCAD

Effective communication

Team player

Experience in clean water projects

Tools

MicroStation

Civil 3D

Job description

Overview

Attention all CAD Technicians!

We are looking for an experienced CAD Technician to join a well-established civil and structural engineering consultancy, in a contract position outside IR35. As the successful candidate you will be required to work on a hybrid basis (3-4 days) from our client's office in Slough. This role offers the opportunity to work with a leading consultancy on clean water and renewable projects.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify CAD drawings in line with established standards.
• Support document workflows, including drawing issue and management via ProjectWise.
• Handle admin tasks such as electronic filing and version control.
• Develop skills in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and related tools through training and mentorship.
• Convert topographical, survey, and point cloud data into CAD/BIM outputs.
• Work closely with engineering teams across civil, structural, water, and rail disciplines.

What we are looking for

• Experience working on clean water and renewable projects.
• Must have water infrastructure experience, including pipework and clean water.
• Strong understanding and experience with AutoCAD.
• Effective communicator and team player.
• Desirable: Experience with Civil 3D, MicroStation, BIM, survey data, or point-cloud processing.