Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Civil Technician – Residential Infrastructure (On-Plot Civils)
Altrincham | Competitive Salary + Benefits | Hybrid Working Available
An established engineering consultancy based in Altrincham is looking to recruit a Civil Technician to join its growing civil engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in residential development who enjoys the technical detail of on-plot civil engineering design.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering drawings and design packages for residential developments, working closely with engineers and project teams from concept through to construction.
Key Responsibilities of this Civil Technician role:
- Production of on-plot civil engineering designs for residential developments.
- Earthworks and level modelling using industry-standard software.
- Surface water and foul drainage design.
- Preparation of external works layouts, setting out drawings, sections and construction details.
- Producing accurate 2D CAD drawings and technical documentation.
- Assisting with design coordination across multidisciplinary project teams.
- Ensuring work is delivered in accordance with current standards and client requirements.
About You:
- Experience working as a Civil Technician within a consultancy environment.
- Knowledge of residential development and on-plot infrastructure design.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, with experience of Civil 3D desirable.
- Experience in levels design, earthworks modelling and drainage layouts.
- Strong understanding of technical drawing standards and construction detailing.
- Good communication skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- A proactive approach and keen attention to detail.
What's on Offer for this Civil Technician role:
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- Opportunity to work on a wide range of residential development projects.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
If you're looking to join a well-established consultancy where you can develop your technical skills and contribute to a diverse portfolio of residential projects, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now by submitting your CV in confidence. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.
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