485 Civil Cad Technician jobs in the United Kingdom

Civil CAD Technician

Location: Cambridge (hybrid) - you must be based locally and have the right to work in the UK

Salary: Up to 35k + package benefits

Emtech are working with a Civil Engineering consultancy who are looking for a CAD Technician to join their team in Cambridge with a background in highways and transportation projects.

They are currently working on a range of schemes across residential, retail, warehouses and commercial projects so ideally you will have previous private sector experience.

Technical Experience Required:

• 1+ years experience using AutoCAD civil engineering design projects within an Engineering discipline, highways, infrastructure or transport would be ideal
• Experience draughting roads, junctions, roundabouts, alignments in AutoCAD beneficial
• Design of external works to commercial developments (service yards, car parks etc)
• Must be able to use AutoCAD independently within a civil engineering environment
• An interest in working within a highways & transport team
• Knowledge of S278 / S38 would be particularly beneficial
• HNC / HND Qualification within an Engineering related subject

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join an established business working on a range of projects across the private and public sector.

For more information contact Michael Power at Emtech Recruitment.

Civil CAD Technician

First People Solutions is working with a well-established consulting engineer who are looking to grow their team with the addition of a Civil CAD Technician in Glasgow.

Are you an experienced Technician with a background in the rail industry or heavy civil engineering? Looking for a fresh challenge and the chance to work on exciting projects? If so, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

Our client is a respected consultancy delivering innovative engineering solutions across the rail, transportation, energy, and structural sectors. With a strong pipeline of projects and a reputation for technical excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a company where you'll be supported, challenged, and given the platform to develop your career.

As a CAD Technician, you will:

• Produce accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings and models for a variety of civil engineering projects
• Ensure all outputs comply with relevant industry standards and meet design specifications
• Collaborate closely with project leads and the wider design team
• Support the smooth delivery of projects

What We're Looking For

• HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, CAD, or related discipline
• 3-5 years' experience in a UK design engineering environment
• Strong proficiency in CAD software, ideally MicroStation, with experience in AutoCAD and Civil 3D also valuable
• A proactive team player with excellent attention to detail

What's in it for You?

• Competitive salary package
• Clear opportunities for career progression within a successful consultancy
• Supportive team environment, with access to excellent mentorship, training, and coaching
• The chance to work on diverse and technically rewarding projects

At FPS, we recruit across the consulting engineering market and would welcome a confidential conversation about this or other opportunities.

Apply today with your CV!

Equal Opportunities:

First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.

Civil CAD Technician

Location: Cambridge (hybrid) - you must be based locally and have the right to work in the UK

Salary: Up to 35k + package benefits

Emtech are working with a Civil Engineering consultancy who are looking for a CAD Technician to join their team in Cambridge with a background in highways and transportation projects.

They are currently working on a range of schemes across residential, retail, warehouses and commercial projects so ideally you will have previous private sector experience.

Technical Experience Required:

• 1+ years experience using AutoCAD civil engineering design projects within an Engineering discipline, highways, infrastructure or transport would be ideal
• Experience draughting roads, junctions, roundabouts, alignments in AutoCAD beneficial
• Design of external works to commercial developments (service yards, car parks etc)
• Must be able to use AutoCAD independently within a civil engineering environment
• An interest in working within a highways & transport team
• Knowledge of S278 / S38 would be particularly beneficial
• HNC / HND Qualification within an Engineering related subject

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join an established business working on a range of projects across the private and public sector.

For more information contact Michael Power at Emtech Recruitment.

Civil Engineering CAD Technician

Location: Edinburgh

Salary: Up to 38k + package benefits including hybrid working (up to 3 days from home)

Emtech are working with a medium size multi disciplinary Engineering Consultancy who are looking for a CAD Technician to join their Highways & Transport team in Edinburgh.

They are currently working on a range of schemes across residential, retail, warehouses and commercial projects so ideally you will have previous private sector experience.

Technical Experience Required:

• 1+ years experience using AutoCAD & AutoTRACK on highway and infrastructure schemes (or similar)
• Experience draughting roads, junctions, roundabouts, external works, drainage
• Prior experience with AutoCAD Civil 3d would be useful but training can be provided
• This role has scope to get involved with civil engineering design work as well as site visits
• HNC / HND Qualification within an Engineering related subject

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join an established business working on a range of projects across the private and public sector. You will also get the opportunity to do design work and take on your own projects enabling you to progress your career and project management skills.

For more information contact Michael Power at Emtech Recruitment.

Civil Engineering CAD Technician

Location: Edinburgh

Salary: Up to 38k + package benefits including hybrid working (up to 3 days from home)

Emtech are working with a medium size multi disciplinary Engineering Consultancy who are looking for a CAD Technician to join their Highways & Transport team in Edinburgh.

They are currently working on a range of schemes across residential, retail, warehouses and commercial projects so ideally you will have previous private sector experience.

Technical Experience Required:

• 1+ years experience using AutoCAD & AutoTRACK on highway and infrastructure schemes (or similar)
• Experience draughting roads, junctions, roundabouts, external works, drainage
• Prior experience with AutoCAD Civil 3d would be useful but training can be provided
• This role has scope to get involved with civil engineering design work as well as site visits
• HNC / HND Qualification within an Engineering related subject

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join an established business working on a range of projects across the private and public sector. You will also get the opportunity to do design work and take on your own projects enabling you to progress your career and project management skills.

For more information contact Michael Power at Emtech Recruitment.

• Produce detailed engineering drawings and plans using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D).
• Develop 2D and 3D models for various civil engineering disciplines, including road design, drainage, and site layouts.
• Assist senior engineers in the preparation of technical documentation and reports.
• Ensure drawings comply with relevant industry standards, codes of practice, and client specifications.
• Review and coordinate designs with other disciplines to identify and resolve clashes.
• Maintain and update project drawing registers and libraries.
• Perform calculations related to surveying, grading, and earthworks as required.
• Collaborate effectively with remote engineering teams, project managers, and clients via digital communication tools.
• Manage time efficiently to meet project deadlines and deliverables.
• Participate in virtual design review meetings and provide constructive feedback.
• Ensure the accuracy and quality of all CAD outputs.

• HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience as a CAD Technician in a civil engineering environment.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant CAD software.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction methods.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in technical drafting.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
• Proficiency in using digital project management and collaboration platforms.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage workload effectively.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous learning.

Think Recruitment are currently working with a fantastic business who are specialists in their field and, due to a significant number of new projects wins, are looking to recruit two Revit Technicians to join their well established team near Derby.

Our client have developed strong relationships with a wide variety of clients and in order to continue to provide innovative engineering solutions on their projects are looking for experienced Technicians with a good command of Revit.

With previous knowledge of detailing steel, concrete & reinforced concrete, the successful candidate will also be responsible for liaising with clients, contractors, suppliers etc to ensure successful project delivery, producing specifications, schedules and other documentation in accordance with requirements and have experience of design and build construction projects.

Working across varied schemes including energy/power infrastructure, steel framed structures, foundations, infrastructure and works within the water industry, now is a great time to join this growing business with excellent overall package a scope for professional development, so for full details or to discuss your next career move in more detail please call or apply today.

Think Recruitment are currently working with a fantastic business who are specialists in their field and, due to a significant number of new projects wins, are looking to recruit two Revit Technicians to join their well established team near Derby.

Our client have developed strong relationships with a wide variety of clients and in order to continue to provide innovative engineering solutions on their projects are looking for experienced Technicians with a good command of Revit.

With previous knowledge of detailing steel, concrete & reinforced concrete, the successful candidate will also be responsible for liaising with clients, contractors, suppliers etc to ensure successful project delivery, producing specifications, schedules and other documentation in accordance with requirements and have experience of design and build construction projects.

Working across varied schemes including energy/power infrastructure, steel framed structures, foundations, infrastructure and works within the water industry, now is a great time to join this growing business with excellent overall package a scope for professional development, so for full details or to discuss your next career move in more detail please call or apply today.

Location: South West London
Salary: Up to 100,000 (depending on experience) + Bonus + Benefits
Type: Full-time, Permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Civil Engineer to step into a Director-level position at a growing and forward-thinking civil, structural and geotechnical engineering consultancy based in South West London .
This is a pivotal role offering the chance to shape the future of the practice, lead and grow a technical team, and oversee the delivery of high-profile infrastructure projects across London and the South East. With a strong client base, supportive senior leadership, and a clear path to equity, this role represents a significant career move for a senior professional ready to make a real impact.

• Provide strategic direction and leadership for the civil engineering team
• Oversee the delivery of infrastructure design projects, ensuring quality, profitability, and client satisfaction
• Lead and develop key client relationships across the development and construction sectors
• Support business development, tendering, and bid writing activities
• Manage resourcing, team growth, and staff development within the civil engineering discipline
• Contribute to board-level discussions and help shape business-wide strategy
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, legislation, and innovations in sustainable infrastructure

The Director will lead a diverse range of civil infrastructure projects, including:

• Residential and commercial developments
• Highway and junction improvements
• Drainage and SuDS schemes
• Public realm and regeneration projects
• Contractor-led design and build schemes

• Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng, MICE or equivalent)
• Minimum of 10 years' experience, including recent experience at Associate or Director level
• Proven technical background in highways and drainage design
• Commercially aware, with a track record of profitable project delivery
• Experience working with private developers, local authorities, architects, and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring engineers
• Proficient in relevant design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage or Causeway Flow)
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to leadership

• Competitive salary up to 100,000, dependent on experience
• Discretionary bi-annual bonus scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Company-supported training and professional development
• Equity/profit share pathway for senior leaders
• Office located near fast rail connections from London Waterloo
• Excellent local amenities, close to the High Street and Richmond Park

This consultancy is known for delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions across the built environment. The team brings together deep technical expertise and a collaborative approach, with a strong reputation for client care and successful project delivery. As the company continues to expand, this role offers the opportunity to be part of an ambitious and supportive leadership team.

If interested, please get in touch.

Will Herman
(phone number removed)

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.

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