Transport & Highways CAD Technician

Aldwych Consulting; 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. The role involves preparing technical drawings for transport and highways projects and supporting engineers in the design processes. Ideal candidates will have experience in CAD design and proficiency in AutoCAD. The position offers a competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000 based on experience, with hybrid working options and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Progression opportunities

Involvement in meaningful 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.

Responsibilities

• Preparing technical design drawings using AutoCAD.
• Supporting engineers in the design of highways and transport infrastructure.
• Working closely with the team to ensure accurate delivery of drawings.

Skills

Experience in CAD Technician role

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Collaboration and teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

AutoCAD

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.

Job Description

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.

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

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

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.