Job Description

The Role

As a Senior CAD Technician, you will work alongside Design Engineers and the wider design team to produce high-quality engineering drawings and models across a range of water infrastructure projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Producing accurate engineering drawings and Civil 3D models to programme and budget.

* Working closely with Design Engineers to develop and deliver design drawings throughout the project lifecycle.

* Producing drawings using AutoCAD and Autodesk Civil 3D, ensuring compliance with company, industry and client standards.

* Applying standard details, templates and design standards to produce consistent, high-quality deliverables.

* Working in accordance with established design processes, quality procedures and document control systems.

* Using ProjectWise and other document management systems to manage project documentation.

* Managing your workload, accurately recording time and assisting with estimating CAD task durations.

* Reviewing drawings to minimise rework while maintaining quality throughout the design process.

* Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and contributing to the continuous improvement of CAD standards and best practice.

About You

Essential

* Minimum of 4 years' experience in a CAD Technician or similar role.

* Strong experience using AutoCAD and Autodesk Civil 3D.

* Good understanding of engineering principles and the ability to interpret engineering drawings.

* Excellent communication, organisational and time management skills.

* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Desirable

* HNC (or higher) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

* Experience delivering projects within the regulated water sector or wider utilities/infrastructure sectors.

* Working knowledge of relevant CAD standards and engineering drawing practices.

* Experience using ProjectWise or similar document management software.

* Experience using Revit and producing reinforcement drawings/bar bending schedules.

Key Skills

* Strong technical capability and attention to detail.

* Effective communication and customer focus.

* Planning, organisation and time management.

* Problem-solving and decision-making.

* Collaborative approach with a commitment to continuous professional development