CAD Technician

Alexander Associates; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional civil engineering firm is seeking a CAD Technician with experience in civil infrastructure and drainage design, ideally in the UK water sector. The role involves using 2D/3D CAD, Civil 3D, and BIM tools. Candidates should have strong communication and collaboration skills, along with a full UK driving license. This position offers support for professional development and exposure to the latest industry technology.

Qualifications

• Experience with drainage design and infrastructure/non-infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of UK Water Industry standards.
• Understanding of Health & Safety/CDM regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver civil infrastructure and drainage design projects.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Support professional development with the latest industry tech.

Skills

Proficient in 2D/3D CAD

Civil 3D

BIM tools

Strong communication skills

Collaboration across teams

Tools

BIM360

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

A well-established regional civil engineering and utilities provider are looking for a CAD Technician with a background in civil infrastructure and drainage design, ideally within the UK water sector.

Requirements

• Proficient in 2D/3D CAD, Civil 3D, and BIM tools (e.g., BIM360, Autodesk Construction Cloud)
• Experience with drainage design, infrastructure/non-infrastructure projects
• Knowledge of UK Water Industry standards (WIMES, CIWEM, Sewer Sector Guidance)
• Strong communication & collaboration skills across multi-disciplinary teams
• Understanding of Health & Safety/CDM regulations
• Full UK driving license

Desirable

• Surveying experience (GPS, MH cards/tables)
• MEICA or BIM integration knowledge

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative team delivering long-term projects across Yorkshire, with support for professional development and the latest industry tech.

Apply today or get in touch for more information.