CAD Technician / Engineer

Unite People; Immingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading main contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced CAD Technician / Engineer to support engineering and site delivery on a major civil infrastructure project. The role involves producing 2D/3D drawings, providing CAD support, and liaising with engineering teams. Candidates should have a relevant qualification in Civil Engineering and strong proficiency in AutoCAD. This full-time position offers a salary range of £45,000 - £55,000 plus benefits.

Benefits

Industry-leading tools and training

Technical development opportunities

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Experience working within a civil engineering or infrastructure environment.
• Experience producing drawings for temporary works or construction site activities.

Responsibilities

• Producing 2D/3D drawings and models for temporary works, logistics layouts, and survey modelling.
• Providing CAD support to site teams, engineers, and temporary works coordinators.
• Ensuring drawing updates and revisions are accurately tracked and issued.
• Liaising with design, engineering, and delivery teams to capture buildability requirements.
• Maintaining drawing registers and supporting document control processes.

Skills

Strong proficiency in AutoCAD

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Relevant HNC / HND / Degree qualification in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

Job description

CAD Technician / Engineer - Civil Infrastructure

📍 Location: Immingham (site-based) 💼 Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time 💷 Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 DOE + Benefits

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced CAD Technician / Engineer to join a leading main contractor delivering a major civil infrastructure project.

Role

As CAD Technician / Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting engineering and site delivery through high‑quality drawings and models. Your responsibilities will include:

• Producing 2D/3D drawings and models for temporary works, logistics layouts, and survey modelling
• Providing CAD support to site teams, engineers, and temporary works coordinators
• Ensuring drawing updates and revisions are accurately tracked and issued
• Liaising with design, engineering, and delivery teams to capture buildability requirements
• Maintaining drawing registers and supporting document control processes

Requirements

• Experience working within a civil engineering or infrastructure environment
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (MicroStation or similar CAD software also suitable)
• Experience producing drawings for temporary works or construction site activities
• Attention to detail, strong communication, and organisational skills
• Relevant HNC / HND / Degree qualification in Civil Engineering or related discipline

What's on Offer

• £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Full‑time, permanent position with a respected Tier 1 Main Contractor
• Work on a flagship UK infrastructure project with long‑term career potential
• Supportive, forward‑thinking team culture with opportunities for technical development and progression
• Access to industry‑leading tools, training, and digital construction technologies