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Senior CAD Technician

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: AECOM
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-15
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists, Water Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 52000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 52000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Edinburgh

Senior CAD Technician

Are you ready to support a talented team of engineers and consultants, and shape the future of the water industry? Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Team as a Senior CAD Technician. We are looking for a passionate individual with Civil 3D and Revit experience to contribute to the delivery of high‑quality technical drawings and models across a range of infrastructure projects.

You will be based in our Glasgow office, whilst also taking advantage of our flexible hybrid working model.

Our projects include major water companies such as Thames Water, Welsh Water, Severn Trent Water, Wessex Water, South West Water, Scottish Water and Tier 1 Contractors.

Responsibilities
  • Digital Delivery:
    Responsible for developing design outputs from initial concepts through to fully detailed design deliverables.
  • Utilise Digital Tools:
    Encourage the use of digital tools to review, influence, and enhance design quality processes.
  • Champion BIM:
    Promote, articulate, and lead BIM behaviours on the projects.
  • Coordinate project Deliverables:
    Support coordination of deliverables for multiple projects, ensuring completion within budget. Provide support and management of project resources to facilitate production of deliverables.
  • Team Relationship:
    Be proactive in relationships with internal project stakeholders, reporting progress and highlighting any technical issues for timely resolution.
  • Maintain Standards:
    Support the CAD Lead in maintaining CAD standards, best practices, and processes for modelling, content creation, and advanced digital developments.
  • Design Team Meetings:
    Actively participate and input to design team meetings, bringing with you a digital by default mindset, championing the use of 3D model reviews and markups.
  • Mentor Junior Technicians:
    Work across the Scotland offices supporting junior Revit Technicians from a technical perspective.

Benefits:

You’ll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well‑being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, technical practice networks, AECOM University, volunteering days and our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work‑life balance that suits you. We recognise that everyone's circumstances are different, so we’re more than happy to discuss part‑time or flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications
  • Certified minimum of HND or equivalent in an engineering discipline Civil/Structural Engineering.
  • Experience in delivering project information in accordance with BIM standards.
  • Proficient in using Civil 3D or Revit, with experience validating and coordinating models in Navisworks or similar software (minimum 5 years of experience).
  • Common Data Environment

    Experience:

    Experience working in a Common Data Environment such as Project Wise, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or similar.

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at Reaso

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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