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Are you an experienced Civil Engineering Technician looking for a role in Central London?
We are working with an award winning multi disciplinary design consultancy who are looking for people just like you!
You will be joining a well-established infrastructure team in a modern office. The office is a modern and open plan with several floors, based in Central London.

You will be working in a team of 20 and will collaborate with the rest of the company, which is a total of over 250.

As an employee, you personally will have the chance to contribute to the company culture and direction. 

What's on offer

In addition to competitive basic salary and internal progression opportunities, you will receive an outstanding benefits package:

• 26 days holiday: 23 days plus an additional 3 days at Christmas.
• A bonus of up to 8% based on company and individual performance
• Pension scheme
• Generous maternity and paternity leave.
• Subsidised gym membership.
• Excellent support in gaining Chartership
• Annual company trip abroad
• Flexible working policy with some days to work from home

In addition to this, a professional chef caters free lunches for the whole office twice a week, and more frequently for other CPD sessions as well!

The role

As a Civil Engineering Technician you will produce technical drawings related to drainage on high profile projects in the development space. These projects may include but are not limited to:
• High-rise and cutting edge residential projects
• Modern commercial and retail building infrastructure
• Educational and art institutions and museum.

What you need to succeed

• Experience in a similar role at a UK Consultancy
• Experience using the Autodesk suite including AutoCAD/Civil 3D.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD with civil engineering experience
• Familiarity with Civil 3D and Infodrainage (or willingness to learn)
• Experience in below‑ground utility modelling using Civil 3D
• Previous work on highway, drainage and earthworks projects
• Knowledge of Keys and TSRGD signage, DMRB and Manual for Streets standards
• Relevant engineering qualification (HNC or equivalent)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow QA and document management procedures

• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with buy/carry over options
• Three paid volunteering days per year
• Access to Mental Health First Aiders and resources
• Life assurance, pension scheme and income protection cover
• Private medical insurance and GP access
• Discounted gym membership
• Hybrid working
• Structured career development and training pathways

My client are a prestigious multi-disciplinary Consultancy based on the outskirts of Leeds. Due to a recent project win, they are looking to take on a Civil Engineering Technician to work on a number of new and exciting developments.

The role will ideally suit a HND or Engineering graduate who has experience using AutoCAD/Civil in a professional capacity and that is looking for a career within Civil Engineering and in particular the design of Roads and Drainage schemes. This is a great opportunity to learn from experienced engineers in one of the area's best Consultancies. You will be involved in the assistance in the preparation of drainage drawings for Residential and Retail developments in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You will also assist with the presentation of General Arrangement drawings; assist in site visits and general administrative work.

The only essential experience you require for this role is working with AutoCAD and MicroDrainage or CausewayFlow, ideally within a Civil Engineering Environment. The role will be centred around draughting designs, produced whilst working alongside Civil Engineers, for highways and drainage developments that are in accordance with Section 38s, 104s and 278s of the NRSWA.

For more information please contact Sam Smith at Calibre Search Leeds or click apply

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Civil Engineering Technician
Our client is currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Civil Engineering Technician to join their expanding civil design team based in Newcastle. Working as part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary consultancy, this role offers the opportunity to be involved in a diverse range of infrastructure and development projects, with a strong focus on residential and commercial schemes.
Key Responsibilities:
·Support civil engineers in the preparation of detailed design drawings and technical reports for infrastructure projects.
·Produce accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings, models, and plans for highways, drainage, and external works using software such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
·Assist in the design and drafting of sustainable drainage systems (SuDS), road layouts, and utility coordination.
·Collaborate with other disciplines across planning, structural engineering, and transport to ensure integrated project delivery.
·Liaise with clients, contractors, and local authorities to help ensure smooth progress through technical approvals and construction stages.
·Contribute to maintaining project documentation and ensuring compliance with relevant design standards and legislation.
Requirements:
·HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field.
·A minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within a consultancy or civil design environment.
·Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant design software.
·Knowledge of UK design standards for highways and drainage.
·Strong communication and organisational skills.
·A proactive approach to problem-solving and teamwork.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy that values technical excellence and innovation. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, with ongoing support for professional development.
 
 

We have an opening for a Civil Engineering Technician to join our clients lively Bristol office. From sustainable drainage solutions and infrastructure to complex highway design, their technical knowledge and experience is exceptional.

Currently made up of a team of Engineers / Technicians the team sits at over 20 and are looking to expand due to a heavy workload. They have extensive experience in supporting schemes from pre-planning and feasibility assessments to detailed design, technical approvals and construction.

 What’s on offer

• Hybrid / Flexible working
li>Health and wellbeing scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Regular performance reviews
• In-house training and further career progression
• Regular reviews
• Life assurance

What you need to succeed

• To be able to assist engineers with CAD technical support
• Prepare drawings with background external drawing information.
• Carry out the design of detailed highway schemes for S38, S278 and S184 technical applications
• Carry out the design of signage schemes
• Produce development access layouts to support input at planning stage following Local Highway Authority, MfS and DMRB design guidance
• Carry out the design of preliminary drainage strategies with calculations
• To be able to produce catchment plans & calculate and draw visibility splays

Civil Engineering Technician
Lisburn, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland
30,000 - 40,000 (DOE) + Benefits | Independent Consultancy

We're working with a long-established, independent civil and structural engineering consultancy based in Lisburn, who are looking to bring a Civil Engineering Technician into their established office of around 20 staff.

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a tight-knit team delivering quality work on a local scale - no red tape, no layers of bureaucracy, just the chance to take real ownership of your work and play a key role in the successful delivery of projects.

The business works across a broad range of civil infrastructure projects including residential developments, commercial schemes, and education/healthcare sites. As a Technician, you'll be producing drawings and technical information for drainage, roads, earthworks and utilities - using PDS/Civil 3D and AutoCAD.

You'll be working closely with Engineers and Directors on live projects, seeing things through from concept to completion and getting real exposure to the technical and commercial side of the work including site visits and client liaison.

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  Preparing drawings and detailing for a range of civil infrastructure schemes (drainage, roads, levels, utilities)
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  Supporting engineers with civil design using AutoCAD and PDS/Civil 3D
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  Liaising with local authorities, utility companies and other consultants where required
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  Helping compile design packages for planning, technical approvals and construction
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  Attending occasional site visits and team meetings (all local to the office)
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  Working closely with senior engineers and directors in a small, supportive team environment

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  HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or similar technical qualification
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  Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD; Civil 3D experience preferred (training can be provided if needed)
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  Previous experience producing detailed drawings for drainage and road design
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  Familiarity with DMRB, Sewers for Adoption, Building Control and NI Roads Service standards would be ideal
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  Good communication skills and a willingness to learn and develop
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  Someone who enjoys being part of a team and wants to take ownership of their work
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  Based within commutable distance to Lisburn - flexible working is available, but this is very much a locally focused role

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  Salary up to 40,000 depending on experience
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  30 days holiday (inc. stats)
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  Flexible working (office-based with hybrid options)
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  Strong development opportunities and hands-on mentoring
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  A genuinely supportive environment with no micromanagement
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  Real variety in workload and the chance to see your work built locally

If you're a Civil Engineering Technician who enjoys being part of a smaller consultancy where your voice is heard and your work matters, this could be a great move.
To find out more, apply now or drop me a message for a confidential chat.
Andrew Wilson
Calibre Search

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

• 3+ years’ experience in civils estimating or quantity surveying
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Confident communicator and team player
• Ability to manage deadlines and work in a fast paced environment
• Office presence 

• Company car & bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday + birthday off
• Pension, profit share & cycle to work scheme
• Fully funded training & development
• Staff recognition events

Your new company
You will be joining an industry-leading civil engineering contractor based in Derby dedicated to successfully delivering a diverse range of projects across the UK. This multi-accredited and privately-owned principal contractor operates across the energy, industrial and commercial sectors, delivering projects valued up to £20m for an array of high-profile clients, and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success, they are actively seeking an Estimator to join their pre-contract team.

Working hours: 8:45 to 5:15 (flexible) with a 1-hour lunch

Your new role
As Estimator, you will be based out of their Derby office and be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Preparing and submitting tenders from first principles, including obtaining quotations for subcontract work, materials and plant, and compiling programmes
• Liaising with clients to ensure a full understanding of their requirements is obtained
• Assisting in checking details of order and preparing documentation for, and attending, handover meetings with the contracts department if tenders are successful
• Assisting junior staff when required to ensure competence in the duties required of them
• Representing the company at all times and promoting good relations with clients (and their representatives), subcontractors and the general public
• Conducting site visits to determine factors that could influence the cost of undertaking works.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you must have:

• Experience in estimating within groundworks, reinforced concrete structures and/or general civil engineering works
• Ability to estimate from first principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Sound numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Full UK driving licence.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

• Starting salary up to £5,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
• Company car or car allowance (up to ,600 per annum)
• 34 days' annual leave
• Company pension scheme (matched up to 5%)
• Profit share scheme
• Private health insurance
• Reimbursed business mileage
• Flexible working hours
• Reimbursed professional fee to a recognised body (e.g. RICS, ICE or similar)
• Continuous training and development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
• Opportunity to grow and progress your career with a forward-thinking contractor and more.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas.

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