Structural Technician

Vertical Recruitment Limited; Liverpool City Region; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Liverpool seeks a Structural Technician. You will support engineers by producing high-quality technical drawings for a variety of projects. Join a collaborative team in a hybrid work environment, benefiting from a competitive salary and an attractive bonus scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience)

Discretionary bonus scheme (up to 10%)

Hybrid working

25 days annual leave plus birthday

Free on-site parking

Medicash and group life insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience as a Structural Technician.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Strong understanding of UK building structures.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate structural drawings and details using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Assist engineers in preparing detailed design and technical drawing packages.
• Ensure compliance with UK building regulations and QA procedures.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM processes

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

HNC/HND in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

Structural Technician Liverpool

Vertical Recruitment is working with an independent engineering consultancy with a Head Office in Liverpool and an additional office. They specialise in providing Civil and Structural Engineering solutions for projects across the UK, supporting all stages of property, construction, building, and infrastructure projects.

Their well-established modern working culture values individual qualities, and they are committed to investing in staff development, ensuring a fulfilling and rewarding work environment.

As a Structural Technician, you will join a growing team of skilled professionals working across a wide range of projects, including residential, commercial, leisure, and education developments. You will play a key role in supporting engineers, producing high-quality technical drawings, and ensuring the efficient delivery of structural design packages.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce accurate structural drawings and details using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Assist engineers in preparing detailed design and technical drawing packages.
• Liaise and coordinate with architects, M&E engineers, and contractors.
• Contribute to BIM coordination and manage 3D models as required.
• Ensure compliance with UK building regulations, drawing standards, and QA procedures.
• Maintain and develop drawing standards and templates.
• Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team across various project types and sectors.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years experience in a Structural Technician role.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit (essential).
• Strong understanding of UK building structures and BIM processes.
• Experience in structural detailing for concrete, steel, timber, and masonry.
• Demonstrable ability to produce GA and detailed drawings for residential and commercial projects.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style.
• Ability to manage workload across multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Desirable:

• Experience working within a BIM Level 2 environment.
• Knowledge of Civil 3D or other Autodesk software.
• HNC/HND in Civil or Structural Engineering (or a relevant discipline).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience).
• Discretionary bonus scheme (up to 10% in recent years).
• Hybrid working (minimum three days per week in the Liverpool office, two days from home).
• 25 days annual leave plus birthday and a two-week Christmas shutdown.
• Free on-site parking and excellent transport links.
• Additional benefits, including Medicash and group life insurance.