Senior Technician

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

Job summary

A leading civil and structural design consultancy near Fareham is seeking an experienced Senior Technician. This role involves collaboration with engineers and local authorities on residential developments, utilizing software like AutoCAD and Site3D. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience, strong communication skills, and a detail-oriented approach. The company offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and extensive benefits including career development and social events.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Pension contribution

Generous holiday package

Eye test

Social events

Career development

Payment of subscriptions

Employee referral scheme

Annual flu jabs

Home working

Dress down days

Sick pay

Bike to work scheme

Birthday off

Qualifications

• 6+ years' experience in a technician role using AutoCAD.
• Experience with 3D design software such as Site3D, Civil 3D or PDS is preferred.
• Proven communication skills and project experience.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a civil engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for development of construction details databases.
• Undertake quality checks on drawings produced.
• Aid in the development of design solutions.
• Produce high quality design drawings based on engineers' designs.
• Support civil engineers with technical design drawings.

Skills

AutoCAD

Site3D

Civil engineering collaboration

3D design software

Project management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

Overview

Senior Technician – Hampshire

Our client, a successful civil and structural design consultancy based near Fareham is seeking an experienced Senior Technician to join the team in Hampshire.

Skills & Experience Required

• 6+ years' experience in a technician role using AutoCAD (essential) and Site3D (preferred)
• Project experience with highways (S278/38 included) and drainage, particularly residential developments (essential)
• Project experience on large scale multi-phase developments (preferred)
• Experience with 3D design software such as Site3D, Civil 3D or PDS (preferred)
• Experience working with local authorities, developers and architects on civil engineering aspects of residential, commercial, and retirement/care schemes
• Varied experience working on engineering schemes at various stages of the project process, including planning stages and working drawings
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong time management skills and an ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
• The ability to demonstrate strong collaborative skills, whilst working effectively within a civil engineering team to support project delivery and ensure seamless coordination
• A high level of attention to detail
• A pro-active and accountable approach to work

Duties of this Senior Technician

• Be responsible for the collation and ongoing development of construction details databases
• Undertake quality checks on drawings produced within the team
• Aid in the development of design solutions
• Produce high quality and fit-for-purpose design drawings based on designs undertaken by engineers
• Draft construction details and bespoke designs based on sketches or work undertaken by engineers
• Support civil engineers through the drafting of technical design drawings
• Ensuring that project and client-specific CAD standards are adhered to across drawings and documents produced
• Maintain large scale site wide drawings such as combined topographical surveys, title plan compilations etc.
• Develop and maintain engineering key and legend templates
• Work within a Civil Engineering design team responsible for the design of drainage systems, highway layouts, and S278/S38 schemes
• Work in a design office, with regular exposure to developers, architects and local authorities
• Co-operate with the Quality Management System (QMS) through undertaking administrative activities
• Support our regional offices and other departments through knowledge sharing

For this Senior Technician role our client is offering

• A competitive salary
• Bonus scheme
• Pension contribution
• Generous holiday package
• Eye test
• Social events
• Career development
• Payment of subscriptions
• Employee referral scheme
• Annual flu jabs
• Home working
• Dress down days
• Sick pay
• Bike to work scheme
• Birthday off

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