Senior Civil Engineering Technician (Infrastructure and Drainage)

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning consultancy based in Cardiff is seeking a Senior Civil Engineering Technician to join their team. The role involves ownership of project documentation, preparing 3D and 2D models, and leading engineering teams. Candidates should hold a degree in Civil Engineering and have extensive knowledge in construction methods and software tools like AutoCAD and Revit. The position offers a competitive salary, generous leave, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Generous annual leave package

Training and mentorship

Extensive career progression opportunities

Access to world-class projects

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of construction methods and materials.
• Experience in producing Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS).
• Ability to draft technical submission packages.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of document control for projects.
• Prepare 3D models and 2D drawings for various infrastructure projects.
• Lead a team and manage project aspects while adhering to budgets.

Skills

Construction industry knowledge

Design process understanding

3D modeling expertise

Drainage systems design

Software proficiency (AutoCAD, Revit, Civils 3D)

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Civils 3D

InfoDrainage

Job description

My client, an award-winning, eco-conscious Multidisciplinary Consultancy is searching for a Senior Civil Engineering Technician (Infrastructure and Drainage) to join their already-established team of engineering and design experts, in the lively Capital City of Cardiff.

Essential Criteria:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering
• Extensive working knowledge of the practice, details, methods, and materials applied in the construction industry
• Excellent understanding of the design process, including stages of work, deliverables, and the technical approval processes
• Experience of preparing 3D levels and earthworks and drainage models, highways alignment, sections, schedules, and details
• Demonstrable experience of having produced Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and drainage strategy/design
• Good knowledge of the relevant Section Agreements (e.g., S278, S38, S104, etc.), and their respective applications within the industry
• Working knowledge of the relevant software packages, including AutoCAD, Revit, Civils 3d, InfoDrainage, etc.

It would also be beneficial for applicants for the role of Senior Civil Engineering Technician (Infrastructure and Drainage) to have the following:

• Experience of creating 2D models

As a Senior Civil Engineering Technician (Infrastructure and Drainage), you will join a growing team of dedicated engineering specialists, working on a number of varied, high-profile projects across the region. As you progress through your career, you will take on a range of different responsibilities, including the following:

• Taking ownership of document control, including project information and data
• Preparing a range of 3D models and 2D drawings
• Contributing to projects including highways, drainage, and other infrastructure projects
• Utilising a range of software packages (including Revit, Civils3D, InfoDrainage, etc.) to produce models
• Preparing technical submission packages, with reference to the relevant Section Agreements
• Leading a team of engineers in the delivery of projects, from initial conception through to successful delivery
• Liaising with a range of clients and stakeholders, across the public and private sectors
• Managing aspects of projects, adhering to industry standards, designated budgets, and agreed timelines

In your role of Senior Civil Engineering Technician (Infrastructure and Drainage) based in Cardiff, you will have access to a number of benefits, including:

• Competitive base salary and a company pension
• A generous annual leave package
• Training and mentorship to help you develop in your role
• Extensive career progression opportunities
• Access to world-class projects across the region

If you are interested in the role of Senior Civil Engineering Technician (Infrastructure and Drainage), please contact me directly by calling 01792 957388, or by emailing [e-mail]. Please also visit our website, www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk, to view a range of other available vacancies.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.