Civil Technician

TipTopJob; Colchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

TipTopJob in Colchester is seeking a Civil Engineering Technician to join a well-established consultancy. You will contribute to infrastructure and development projects across the UK, preparing detailed drawings and supporting design work from planning through construction stages.

The role offers a collaborative, forward-thinking environment with opportunities for career development, training, and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Civil Engineering Technician in a consultancy.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (Civil 3D/InfoDrainage advantageous).
• Understanding of drainage design, highways layouts, and infrastructure works.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed civil engineering drawings using AutoCAD (and other relevant design software).
• Assist with the design of roads, drainage, and external works.
• Produce technical drawings and documentation for planning and construction stages.
• Work closely with engineers and project teams to develop design solutions.
• Coordinate with architects, clients, and other consultants.
• Ensure drawings comply with relevant design standards and regulations.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Drainage design

Highways layouts

Engineering drawings

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Civil 3D

InfoDrainage

Job description

Civil Engineering Technician : Consultancy Colchester

Salary up to GBP35,000

A well:established and growing civil and structural engineering consultancy in Colchester is looking for a Civil Engineering Technician to join its collaborative and forward:thinking team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated technician to contribute to a variety of exciting infrastructure and development projects across the UK.

Key Responsibilities of this Civils Technician role;

• Prepare detailed civil engineering drawings using AutoCAD (and other relevant design software)
• Assist with the design of roads, drainage, and external works
• Produce technical drawings and documentation for planning and construction stages
• Work closely with engineers and project teams to develop design solutions
• Coordinate with architects, clients, and other consultants
• Ensure drawings comply with relevant design standards and regulations

Requirements

• Experience working as a Civil Engineering Technician within a consultancy environment
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (experience with Civil 3D or MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage advantageous)
• Understanding of drainage design, highways layouts, and infrastructure works
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Whats on Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Opportunity to work on diverse and interesting projects
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Career development and training opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements

Location

Colchester, Essex

If you are a Civil Engineering Technician looking to develop your career within a respected consultancy delivering high:quality engineering solutions, we would love to hear from you.