Civils Technician

Matchtech; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment company in the UK is seeking an experienced Civils Technician to join their team in Bristol. The role involves preparing detailed drawings for land development projects, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate should be proficient in Autodesk Civil 3D and have a solid background in civil engineering. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Civils Technician in infrastructure or land development.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D is essential.
• Understanding of UK design standards and planning requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed civil engineering drawings and models.
• Work closely with engineers on project concepts.
• Produce drawings to BIM standards using Autodesk Civil 3D.

Skills

Civil 3D

Technical drafting

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

InfoDrainage

MicroDrainage

Causeway Flow

Job description

We are seeking a motivated Civils Technician to join our growing team, working on a variety of land development and infrastructure projects.

Key skills required for this role

Civils3D

Important

This role will focus on delivering high-quality technical support across civil engineering design, with a strong emphasis on site development, earthworks, drainage, and highways design.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed civil engineering drawings and models for land development projects, including drainage, highways, and earthworks.

Work closely with engineers to develop and refine designs from concept through to construction.

Produce and manage drawings using Autodesk Civil 3D to BIM standards.

Assist with drainage design and analysis, supporting engineers with hydraulic modelling and outputs.

Ensure all work is compliant with industry standards, client requirements, and project specifications.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to design reviews.

Maintain accurate project documentation and drawing registers.

Key Requirements

Proven experience as a Civils Technician in the infrastructure or land development sector.

Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D is essential.

Familiarity with associated drainage software such as InfoDrainage, MicroDrainage, or Causeway Flow (desirable).

Strong technical drafting and modelling skills with a good eye for detail.

Understanding of UK design standards, planning requirements, and approval processes.

Ability to work effectively as part of a team and manage own workload to meet deadlines.

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 40 years’ experience