Senior Civil 3D Technician - Hybrid Infra Design Lead

GHD; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Job summary

GHD is seeking a Senior Civil Technician with strong AutoCAD Civil 3D capabilities to join our UK design team. This hybrid role involves delivering detailed civil designs for transport, water, and urban development projects across Manchester, Leeds, or London.

You'll develop terrain models, alignments, corridors, and pipe networks, collaborate with engineers, mentor junior staff, and ensure drawings meet client requirements and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Relevant technical qualification in civil engineering or design.
• At least 3 years of hands-on Civil 3D experience in consultancy/engineering.
• Experience with multidisciplinary infrastructure projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and produce detailed civil engineering designs using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Create and manage digital terrain models, alignments, corridors, pipe networks, and grading designs.
• Prepare high-quality drawings and documentation that meet project and client requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers to refine and improve design outputs.
• Conduct quality assurance checks and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Support data analysis and design conceptualisation for infrastructure projects.
• Operate and optimise design workflows using Civil 3D and related tools.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

UK design standards

BIM workflows

Multidisciplinary coordination

Mentoring junior staff

Education

Relevant technical qualification in civil engineering or design

Tools

Civil 3D software

BIM software

Job description

GHD is seeking a Senior Civil Technician with strong AutoCAD Civil 3D capabilities to join our UK design team. This hybrid role involves delivering detailed civil designs for transport, water, and urban development projects across Manchester, Leeds, or London.

You'll develop terrain models, alignments, corridors, and pipe networks, collaborate with engineers, mentor junior staff, and ensure drawings meet client requirements and industry standards.