Civil 3D Technician

Civil 3D Technician
Altrincham, Cheshire
£40,000 - £45,000 plus benefits

A fresh and dynamic multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering engineering, environmental and town planning services throughout the UK to an impressive client base including many blue-chip organisations. Founded in 2008, our client is on track to meet an ambitious growth plan. Currently, the company employs people operating from regional offices located in Nottingham, Sheffield, Kent, Cheshire and North Wales (Bangor and St Asaph), with our client-focused teams consistently delivering high quality services and support to the rapidly growing number of clients.

So, what will the role of a Civil 3D Technician entail?

An enthusiastic Civil 3D Technician is required to support the expansion of the Digital Design and Modelling and engineering design teams. This is a superb opportunity to work on a wide range of multi-disciplinary projects in different sectors including education, commercial, industrial, residential, health, rail and infrastructure, and energy and waste.

Making a significant contribution to the day-to-day preparation and delivery of technical design information, whilst enjoying the flexibility of working from office and home. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of detailed Civil Engineering drawings using Civils 3d / Site 3D / Auto Track
• Highways adoption applications Section 38 / 278
• Water company adoption applications Section 104 / 106
• Road alignments and corridor design
• Site wide Cut and Fill analysis
• Liaising with other members of the design team (either internal or external)
• Liaising with contractors, clients, third party organisations and stakeholders, answering queries in relation to technical detailing
• Occasional visits to sites for surveys / inspections
• Continuing to develop and promote the BIM strategy within the business
• Ensuring the quality procedures are adhered to
• Document transmittal to external parties
• Complying with designers' duties under the CDM Regulations

What will I need in order to be considered for this role?

• Ambition, commitment and integrity
• At least 6 years post qualification experience as a technician working on infrastructure / highways / drainage / heavy civils projects
• A minimum HNC / HND or equivalent
• Good experience of using Civils 3D / Site 3D and other Autodesk software
• Some exposure to Causeway Flow or MicroDrainage design software
• Experience in Highways adoption applications Section 38 / 278
• Experience in Water company adoption applications Section 104 / 106
• Experience working with road alignments and corridor design
• Exposure to cut and fill analysis
• Experience using vehicle tracking software
• Exposure to working in a BIM Level 2 / ISO19650 environment
• Client focused approach with good interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Commercial awareness
• Working towards EngTech with the Institution of Civils Engineers would be advantageous
• UK driving license and own transport
• Competent at using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• High level of written and spoken English
• Based in the UK

What will I receive in return?

• A happy, sociable place to work in a choice of offices in Nottingham, Sheffield, Kent, Cheshire and North Wales (Bangor and St Asaph)
• Competitive remuneration package
• 25 days Holiday + BHs (increasing to 30 days depending on the length of service)
• Investment in your professional development and great career prospects
• Private Medical Care
• Pension
• Potential opportunity to purchase Company shares

If this sounds like you, please contact Andrew Wilson at 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.