Civil and Structural CAD Technician

Penguin Recruitment; Swansea; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking a Civil and Structural CAD Technician to join their Swansea team. This role involves creating detailed designs for a variety of projects while fostering career development within a collaborative environment. Attractive salary and benefits package offered with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Discretionary Bonus

Generous annual leave entitlement

Flexible working hours

Career progression opportunities

Salary sacrifice EV car scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience as a CAD Technician in Civil and Structural engineering.
• Experience in underground drainage, SuDS, and highways.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in producing accurate drawings on time and to budget.
• Collaborating with design teams and stakeholders.
• Implementing relevant Quality Management Systems.

Skills

AutoCAD

Knowledge of drafting standards

Working knowledge of BIM

Microsoft Office

Project documentation

Education

HNC, HND, or equivalent qualification in a relevant field

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Walkinside

Job description

My client, an independent, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy is currently searching for a Civil and Structural CAD Technician to join their experienced team of drainage and highways engineers, based near the lively city of Swansea, located on the beautiful Gower Peninsula.

Essential Criteria:

Demonstrable experience as a CAD Technician across the Civil and Structural engineering landscape, within a consultancy role, working on a range of residential, commercial, and industrial projects

• Excellent working knowledge of AutoCAD, with experience of producing 2D and 3D designs
• Good knowledge of drafting standards within the industry
• Experience of drafting underground drainage, SuDS, and highways, with reference to the relevant Section Agreements, including S104, S38, and S278
• Experience of having worked with reinforced concrete and steelwork detailing
• Excellent working knowledge of various relevant software packages, including Revit, Navisworks, Walkinside, etc.
• Knowledge of the BIM process
• Demonstrable experience of using the Microsoft Office package
• Hold an HNC, HND, or equivalent qualification in a relevant field

It would also benefit applicants for the role of Civil and Structural CAD Technician to possess the following skills:

- Familiarity with the local region

- Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team

- Excellent time management

- Knowledge of the Microsoft SharePoint system

In the varied role of Civil and Structural CAD Technician, you will join a dedicated team of experts in the field, with a view to developing your career and working to attain a professional qualification. The role will involve a number of exciting responsibilities, including:

Assisting the Senior CAD Technician in producing accurate drawings, on time and to project budgets

• Producing Bills of Material under supervision
• Aiding with the issuance of project documentation
• Collaborating with a diverse design team, as well as other internal and external stakeholders
• Assisting with fee proposals and allocating internal budgets
• Implementing the relevant Quality Management Systems

As Civil and Structural CAD Technician, you will have access to an extensive range of company benefits, including the following:

- A highly competitive basic salary and company pension

- Discretionary Bonus

- Generous annual leave entitlement and flexible working hours

- Good career progression opportunities

- Access to a wide-variety of projects

- Salary sacrifice EV car scheme/cycle-to-work scheme

- On-site parking

If you are interested in applying for the role of Civil and Structural CAD Technician, please do not hesitate to contact me directly by emailing (url removed), or by calling (phone number removed). Please also visit our website, (url removed), to view a range of other vacancies.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.