Transport & Highways CAD Technician

Aldwych Consulting Ltd; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering consultancy in Cambridge is seeking a Transport & Highways CAD Technician. This role involves preparing design drawings in AutoCAD and collaborating with engineering teams on transport infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role and strong attention to detail. The position offers a competitive salary between £30,000 - £40,000, with opportunities for hybrid working and career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Career progression opportunities

Involvement in diverse projects

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar CAD Technician role within highways/transport infrastructure.
• Proficient in AutoCAD (Civil 3D experience is a plus).
• Strong attention to detail and a collaborative working style.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Preparing technical design drawings using AutoCAD, including swept path analysis and vehicle tracking.
• Supporting engineers in the design of highways, transport infrastructure, and public realm projects.
• Working closely with the wider team to ensure timely and accurate delivery of drawings and models.
• Assisting with planning applications and design submissions.

Skills

AutoCAD

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

Transport & Highways CAD Technician
Cambridge (Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office)
£30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience)
Well-established Engineering Consultancy

Are you a skilled CAD Technician with a passion for transport and highways design? Join a dynamic and growing consultancy based in Cambridge, known for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK.
I'm looking for a Transport & Highways CAD Technician to support my client's expanding workload. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a collaborative and flexible working environment, with a strong pipeline of projects, providing Technician support to the Transport Planning and Highways Engineering design teams.

What you'll be doing:

• Preparing technical design drawings using AutoCAD, including swept path analysis and vehicle tracking.
• Supporting engineers in the design of highways, transport infrastructure, and public realm projects
• Working closely with the wider team to ensure timely and accurate delivery of drawings and models
• Assisting with planning applications and design submissions

The ideal candidate:

• Experience in a similar CAD Technician role within highways/transport infrastructure
• Proficient in AutoCAD (Civil 3D experience is a plus)
• Strong attention to detail and a collaborative working style
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Benefits based on experience
• Hybrid working: Minimum 2 days per week in our Cambridge office
• A friendly, supportive team with excellent progression opportunities
• Involvement in a diverse range of interesting and meaningful projects

This is a great opportunity! Please reach out or apply if you are interested.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.