Highway Design CAD Technician — Flexible Work & Growth

mode transport planning; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apple MacBook for work

Flexible working arrangements

Private medical insurance

Health cash plan

Two tiered pension

Life insurance cover

Death in service cover

Discretionary Travel Loans

Discretionary Cycle Hire scheme

End of year Bonus scheme

25 days annual leave

Job summary

mode transport planning is seeking a Design Technician with at least 2 years of design experience, preferably in highway design or within a transport planning practice. You will produce preliminary highway layouts using AutoCAD and related drawings such as car parks, bus stations, footways and cycle routes, with AutoTrack and GIS/Corel Draw work as needed.

The role requires strong communication and numeracy skills, and a proactive approach to design tasks.

Qualifications

• Formal education in Civil Engineering, Geography or Transport Planning (HNC/HND/Degree).
• Excellent communication skills with a high standard of work ethic.
• Numeracy and literacy with precise attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical drawings using AutoCAD.
• Preliminary design of access and basic junction design (priority, roundabouts, signalisation).
• Perform Swept Path Analysis using AutoTrack.
• Prepare high quality graphics using GIS and Corel Draw.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills.
• Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in all drawings.

Skills

Communication skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Education

Civil Eng/Geography/Transport Planning degree

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoTrack

GIS

Corel Draw

Job description

mode transport planning is seeking a Design Technician with at least 2 years of design experience, preferably in highway design or within a transport planning practice. You will produce preliminary highway layouts using AutoCAD and related drawings such as car parks, bus stations, footways and cycle routes, with AutoTrack and GIS/Corel Draw work as needed.

The role requires strong communication and numeracy skills, and a proactive approach to design tasks.