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Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Company pension scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Free on-site gym

On-site parking

Structured career development

Job summary

Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd. is seeking a detail-driven Survey CAD Technician to join a leading engineering specialist in Treforest, South Wales, transforming survey data into precise 2D/3D deliverables.

You will work on raw site surveys, laser scan data, and PAS 128 standards, collaborating with engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality CAD and Revit outputs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience with AutoCAD and Revit in a Survey CAD/Geospatial role.
• Proven experience processing point-cloud datasets and survey data.
• Familiarity with PAS 128 subsurface utility documentation standards.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate 2D CAD drawings and 3D Revit models from raw survey data.
• Process, register, and interpret point clouds, LiDAR, and reality-capture data.
• Quality-check technical deliverables and support PAS 128 standards.
• Collaborate with land surveyors, civil engineers and project managers.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Point-cloud data

Scan-to-BIM

Geospatial

Tools

Trimble Business Center (TBC)

N4CE

Leica Cyclone

Trimble RealWorks

PIX4D

Job description

Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Job Type: Permanent full-time role (open to discussing flexible, reduced, or condensed hours for the right technical specialist).

Eligibility to live and work in the UK required (UK Work Authorisation Mandatory)

Are you a detail-driven Survey CAD Technician looking to advance your specialist skills in Scan-to-BIM, point clouds, and reality-capture technologies within a leading engineering specialist?

A Leading Specialist delivering complex engineering solutions across high-consequence UK environments is expanding its operations and seeking a highly skilled Survey CAD Technician to join their team based in Treforest, South Wales. This is a pivotal role offering the chance to transform complex topographical, reality-capture, and utility datasets into high-precision 2D/3D deliverables for major infrastructure, utility, and civil engineering projects nationwide.

The Opportunity:

You will play a vital role in transforming raw site surveys and laser scan data into high-quality models and technical drawings. Your day-to-day remit involves:

• - Producing accurate 2D CAD drawings and 3D Revit models from raw survey, laser scanning, and engineering datasets.
• - Processing, registering, and interpreting point clouds, LiDAR, reality-capture, and topographical survey data.
• - Preparing and quality-checking technical deliverables, including support for subsurface utility mapping and PAS 128 standards.
• - Collaborating closely with land surveyors, civil engineers, and project managers to streamline CAD processing workflows and deliver projects to strict quality standards.

Technical Essentials:

To be successful, you must demonstrate high-level technical proficiency:

• - Mandatory: Minimum 2 years demonstrable experience working with AutoCAD and Revit in a Survey CAD, Geospatial, or Engineering Technician capacity; proven experience working with point-cloud datasets.
• - Compliance/Systems: Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit; working knowledge or familiarity with Trimble Business Center (TBC), N4CE, Leica Cyclone, Trimble RealWorks, or PIX4D; familiarity with PAS 128 subsurface utility documentation standards.
• - Experience: Practical background in survey data processing, Scan-to-BIM modeling, topographical surveys, or civil/infrastructure engineering deliverables.
• - Mobility: Must be able to reliably commute to the Treforest office daily (or relocate prior to commencement).

The Package:

• - Competitive base salary of £30,000 – £40,000 (commensurate with technical experience).
• - Private medical insurance and company pension scheme.
• - Cycle to Work scheme.
• - Free on-site gym and dedicated on-site parking.
• - Clear framework for ongoing professional development, specialist technical training, and structured career progression.
• - Permanent full-time role (open to discussing flexible, reduced, or condensed hours for the right technical specialist).