Civil Technician - Water

Civil Technician (Water / Wastewater) | Belfast

Vickerstock is working in partnership with a local, multi-disciplinary consultancy to recruit a Civil Technician to join their Belfast team.

This role will suit a technician with experience in the water and wastewater sector, who enjoys working on technically challenging infrastructure projects and contributing to the delivery of essential utility schemes. You will be joining a collaborative design team working across a broad portfolio of projects supporting the planning, upgrade, and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure.

As a Civil Technician, you will support the engineering team in producing detailed technical drawings and models across a range of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

• Producing 2D drawings and 3D models for civil engineering projects within the water and wastewater sector.
• Supporting the design of infrastructure such as pumping stations, treatment works, pipelines, and associated site infrastructure.
• Preparing general arrangements, sections, and construction drawings in line with project requirements.
• Working closely with engineers to translate design concepts into coordinated technical outputs.
• Assisting with the preparation of design documentation and technical deliverables.
• Coordinating drawings with other disciplines to ensure consistency and accuracy across project information.
• Maintaining drawing standards and ensuring outputs comply with project specifications and industry standards.

To be considered for this role, you should demonstrate:

• Experience working as a Civil Technician within an engineering consultancy or design environment.
• Previous involvement in water or wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Strong capability in AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D.
• An understanding of civil engineering design and construction principles.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce high-quality technical drawings.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams.
• A proactive approach and willingness to develop technical skills further.

In return, you'll receive a competitive salary and benefits package that includes:

• Base salary of £35,000 - £45,000, dependent on experience.
• Opportunity to work on major water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Exposure to technically interesting design work within a specialist sector.
• Supportive team environment with experienced engineers and technicians.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Clear pathways for career progression within a growing consultancy.

For a confidential discussion on this or any other opportunities within the Civil & Structural Engineering sector, contact Brian Mitchell at Vickerstock Recruitment.