Dental Technician jobs in United Kingdom

Job Description

Working here isn’t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we’ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career.

We are currently recruiting for Senior Technicians to join our UK wide Water Design Team. The positions are required to support our expanding Water Utilities workload and will typically involve providing designs for water and wastewater, infrastructure, and non-infrastructure projects as part of a multi-disciplinary design team. This includes design delivery at all stages, from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed designs for construction and commissioning.

The specific roles primarily support long-term frameworks with Northumbrian Water Group, Severn Trent Water, and United Utilities. There will be additional opportunities to work on other projects and frameworks across the UK for clients including Scottish Water and Edinburgh Airport.

This is a permanent position with a hybrid work model, ideally based in or around our offices in Glasgow, Durham, or Birmingham. Other locations or flexible working arrangements will be considered. Travel is required, so a full UK driving license is necessary.

1. Work to project controls, guidelines, and procedures.
2. Support the design team and other members in various design tasks.
3. Produce design outputs following CAD procedures and standards.
4. Understand BIM implementation and lead on its use in projects.
5. Supervise Technicians and Trainee Technicians as needed.
6. Be familiar with water, wastewater, infrastructure, and non-infrastructure design techniques.
7. Understand the structure and activities of the business.
8. Have basic knowledge of our clients and the water market.
9. Work collaboratively within a team.
10. Meet project deadlines and notify the lead of any issues.
11. Follow Quality Management System processes throughout the project lifecycle.
12. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation, including CDM Regulations.

• A relevant degree or completed apprenticeship with a technical qualification (HNC, HND, etc.).
• Basic understanding of water/wastewater infrastructure design, open to learning more.
• Familiar with Autodesk packages and willing to learn project-specific software.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, and Navisworks, with specialization in Civil 3D or Revit preferred.
• Ability to assist in upskilling team members and developing software components.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Strong communication, organizational, and report-writing skills.
• Team-oriented with a professional attitude to meet deadlines.
• Client-focused with a drive for continuous improvement.
• Committed to health and safety standards.
• Positive attitude towards learning and problem-solving software issues.

Note: Candidates with relevant experience but qualifications not fully matching are encouraged to apply.

We offer a competitive salary tailored to your skills and experience, along with flexible benefits. Our perks include:

• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Private medical insurance
• Company pension
• Life assurance
• Family-friendly policies
• Flexible lifestyle benefits
• Financial wellbeing programs
• Employee assistance and mental health support
• Volunteer days and charity matching