Civil/Structural Technician

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & benefits

Diverse project portfolio

Supportive and collaborative team

Professional development opportunities

Long-term career progression

Sheffield-based office culture

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Civil / Structural Technician for our Sheffield-based engineering consultancy. You will produce detailed 2D and 3D drawings and collaborate with engineers to support the design and delivery of diverse projects.

The ideal candidate has experience in civil or structural environments, with strong AutoCAD skills and the ability to develop and coordinate engineering designs. A collaborative, detail-focused approach is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience as Civil or Structural Technician.
• Good knowledge of AutoCAD and/or 3D design software.
• Understanding of civil or structural engineering principles.
• Experience producing technical drawings and construction details.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 2D and 3D drawings using industry-standard CAD software.
• Work closely with engineers and other design team members.
• Prepare general arrangement drawings, details and construction information.
• Assist with development and coordination of engineering designs.
• Interpret engineering calculations and design information.
• Contribute to projects across a range of sectors.
• Ensure drawings and documentation meet technical and quality standards.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Deadline management

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Civil / Structural Technician

Sheffield | Engineering Consultancy | Permanent

An established and growing engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Civil / Structural Technician to join its team in Sheffield.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to work on a varied range of civil and structural engineering projects, producing high-quality technical drawings and supporting engineers throughout the design and delivery process.

The Role

As a Civil / Structural Technician, you will:

• Produce detailed 2D and 3D drawings using industry-standard CAD software.
• Work closely with engineers and other members of the design team.
• Prepare general arrangement drawings, details and construction information.
• Assist with the development and coordination of engineering designs.
• Interpret engineering calculations and design information.
• Contribute to projects across a range of sectors.
• Ensure drawings and documentation meet required technical and quality standards.

About You

We are looking for a technician with experience within a civil or structural engineering environment. You should be technically minded, detail-oriented and comfortable working as part of a collaborative design team.

Ideally, you will have:

• Previous experience as a Civil or Structural Technician.
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or relevant 3D design software.
• An understanding of civil or structural engineering principles.
• Experience producing technical drawings and construction details.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to manage your own workload and meet deadlines.

This role would suit an experienced technician, as well as someone looking to take the next step in their technical career within a supportive consultancy environment.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse project portfolio.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Excellent opportunities for professional development.
• Long-term career progression within an established engineering consultancy.
• Sheffield-based office with a strong team culture.

If you’re an ambitious Civil / Structural Technician looking for your next opportunity in Sheffield, we’d be keen to hear from you.