CAD Technician - Highways Design

Milestone Transport Planning Ltd

Fleet

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Additional leave

Casual dress

Company events

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking

Private medical insurance

Job summary

A leading consultancy for transport planning in Fleet seeks a CAD Technician. This full-time role involves designing highway solutions and collaborating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical and communication skills, proficiency in AutoCAD, and a valid UK driving licence. Competitive benefits include a company pension and additional leave.

Qualifications

Good levels of numeracy with understanding of spreadsheets.
Excellent analytical skills with ability to communicate complex data.
Ability to work accurately with numbers.
Confident written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload.
Approachable and professional manner when dealing with colleagues and clients.
Hold a valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

Design and implement highway design solutions.
Develop collaborative relationships with stakeholders and agencies.
Complete assigned tasks to budget and programme.
Prepare reports, drawings, schedules, cost estimates.
Assist senior members with reporting.

Skills

Numeracy skills

Analytical skills

Confident communication

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

ARCADY

PICADY

LINSIG

Job description

Overview

Milestone is a well-established, market-leading consultancy offering a ‘one-stop’ solution for all aspects of transport planning, S278/38 highways scheme design, drainage, environmental planning, implementation and operation. We operate throughout the UK assisting our diverse clientele with a range of interesting projects. Milestone supports and inspires its team and is currently looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated team member to join our Design Team, in our Fleet office.

You will be assisting with the production of highway designs including calculations, drawings and specifications to relevant local and national highway standards. Your experience should demonstrate the successful design of projects within a consultancy environment, including meeting deadlines and targets. Your verbal and written communication skills and teamwork should be excellent.

As a CAD Technician, you will assist with the implementation of a range of highway schemes through the feasibility, design and construction stages. You will be responsible for preparing designs and drawings, liaising with utility providers and other service provider companies and gaining technical approvals from the Local Highway Authority. This could include highway improvement schemes, new roads, streetscape improvement and designing new infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities of CAD Technician

Designing and implementing highway design solutions for our clients in the private and public sectors.
Developing excellent and effective collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, external providers and other agencies.
Responsible for the completion of assigned tasks to budget and programme.
Preparing reports, drawings, schedules, cost estimates and other documents; and
Assisting senior members with monthly programme and financial reporting.

Required skills / experience

Good levels of numeracy, including a good understanding of spreadsheets.
Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to clearly communicate findings from complex data
Ability to work easily and accurately with numbers
Confident written and verbal communication skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Interpersonal skills
Self-motivated and ability to manage own workload
Approachable and professional manner when dealing with colleagues and clients
Hold a valid UK driving licence.

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