CAD Technician
Our client is an established civil and structural engineering consultancy with over 35 years of industry experience and a team of 11–50 employees. They are looking to recruit a CAD Technician to join their growing team, offering a salary of €40,000–€50,000 depending on experience, alongside a bonus scheme, flexible working hours, CPD and further professional development opportunities.
The Role
The successful candidate will join a medium-sized engineering team working primarily on low-rise residential developments, alongside a variety of commercial projects. The role will involve preparing planning-stage drawing packages and technical designs, with a focus on civil infrastructure and site development.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare planning-stage drawing packages for residential and commercial developments.
- Produce civil engineering drawings using AutoCAD and Revit
- Assist with stormwater drainage and surface water network design.
- Assist with foul sewer and watermain design.
- Undertake bulk earthworks design, including site levels and grading.
- Prepare road layouts, signage and line-marking drawings, including traffic-calming measures.
- Ensure residential road layouts and designs align with DMURS requirements.
- Coordinate drawings and designs with the wider engineering team and other project stakeholders.
Essential Requirements
- 1–3 years' experience in a Civil Design or CAD Technician role, ideally within an engineering consultancy.
- Proficient in both AutoCAD and Revit.
- Experience working on civil engineering projects, preferably residential developments.
- Understanding of drainage design, including stormwater and foul sewer networks.
- Exposure to watermain design, bulk earthworks and site levels.
- Ability to prepare planning-stage drawing packages and associated design information.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Interested in developing a long-term career within a stable and supportive consultancy.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary of €40,000–€50,000, depending on experience.
- Bonus scheme.
- Flexible working hours and flexible working opportunities.
- Medium-sized office environment with a friendly and positive atmosphere.
- Variety of residential and commercial projects.
- Paid professional memberships.
- Laptop and relevant software subscriptions provided.
- CPD, further education and professional development opportunities.
- Company pension plan.
- Company life and critical illness insurance plan.
