CAD Technician - Water and Utilities
Bennett and Game are proud to partner with a leading civil engineering contractor, a regional civil engineering and utilities services company operating across Yorkshire and Humberside. With strong Design & Build capabilities, our client works with private developers, local authorities, water companies, and blue-chip organisations to deliver high-quality projects while maintaining excellent client relationships. They are committed to diversity, equality, and fostering an inclusive work environment.
As a CAD Technician, you will join our client's integrated team, supporting the design of infra and non-infra projects on the Yorkshire Water Framework from outline design through to detailed design, construction, and commissioning support.
CAD Technician Salary & Benefits
- Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 (dependent on experience)
- 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Career development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
CAD Technician Job Overview
- Produce 2D CAD drawings to support civil and drainage design in line with client specifications and design standards.
- Prepare design solutions at various project stages, including drawings, reports, specifications, calculations, and cost estimates.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, assist in project planning and programming, and participate in internal and external project reviews.
- Maintain strong client relationships, ensuring effective communication with team leaders, senior managers, and clients.
- Contribute to technical issue resolution, working alongside other design disciplines to ensure design integrity.
- Support innovation, professional development, and best practices while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001.
CAD Technician Job Requirements
- Qualified CAD Engineer, ideally with knowledge of civil and utilities design (MEICA experience would be an advantage).
- Experience in civil design, including drainage, gained from working on infrastructure projects within the UK water sector.
- Knowledge of UK Water Industry standards and Sewer Sector Guidance for drainage design.
- Proficiency in software such as MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, and Civils 3D, with experience in BIM model integration being desirable.
- Strong fundamental hydraulic design skills, excellent soft skills, and a willingness to learn and develop.
- Full UK driving licence required.
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