Highways Design Technician (AutoCAD)

Essex Highways; Crewe; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Pay

Competitive salary

5 extra leave days (purchase option)

RJ Rewards discounts

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Job summary

Ringway Jacobs is seeking a Highway Design Support Technician to assist in developing and delivering highway, traffic management and civil engineering schemes across Cheshire East. You will produce drawings, contribute to design work and support project documentation from feasibility through to construction.

The role offers opportunities to develop technical skills within a professional highways design environment and to progress with Ringway Jacobs.

Qualifications

• - HNC in Civil Engineering or working towards similar qualification (desirable).
• - Experience in a highways, civil engineering or technical design environment.
• - Knowledge of highway design principles and construction practices (desirable).
• - Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D (essential).
• - Experience using Microsoft Office applications (essential).
• - Good organisational skills and attention to detail (essential).
• - Ability to work effectively as part of a team (essential).
• - Good written and verbal communication skills (essential).
• - Commitment to professional development and continuous learning (essential).

Responsibilities

• Producing and updating engineering drawings using AutoCAD and associated software.
• Assisting with the preparation of highway, traffic management and civil engineering designs.
• Supporting site surveys, inspections and data collection activities.
• Preparing quantities, schedules and technical information for project delivery.
• Assisting with the preparation of reports, drawings and design documentation.
• Maintaining accurate project records and document control systems.
• Supporting the delivery of projects to agreed timescales and quality standards.
• Assisting Engineers and Senior Engineers with technical assessments and design development.
• Liaising with internal teams, contractors and other stakeholders as required.
• Ensuring all work complies with relevant standards, specifications and procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Education

HNC in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ringway Jacobs is seeking a Highway Design Support Technician to assist in developing and delivering highway, traffic management and civil engineering schemes across Cheshire East. You will produce drawings, contribute to design work and support project documentation from feasibility through to construction.

The role offers opportunities to develop technical skills within a professional highways design environment and to progress with Ringway Jacobs.