Senior Structural Technician

Location: UK
Type: Full time or part time
Salary: Circa £45,000 (pro rata for part time)

About the Company

A long established civil and structural consultancy that delivers practical engineering solutions across residential, commercial and industrial projects. The practice values reliable delivery, technical accuracy and a calm, steady working environment.

The Role

The consultancy is seeking a Senior Structural Technician to provide detailed technical support and produce high quality and accurate outputs. This role would best suit a technician who enjoys stable, consistent work, is passionate about technical delivery, and takes satisfaction from accurate execution and supporting the engineering team, as opposed to pursuing managerial responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce and issue detailed drawings using CAD and BIM tools
• Model and detail structures in Tekla, Revit, or equivalent software as required by project scope
• Prepare and check reinforcement and connection details, schedules and material lists
• Convert engineer designs into constructible drawings and produce clear markups for site teams
• Undertake site surveys and setting out checks and record site observations accurately
• Coordinate drawing revisions and maintain document control for project deliverables
• Work closely with engineers, architects and contractors to resolve technical queries
• Carry out quality checks on technician outputs and provide practical support to junior technicians
• Maintain standards and templates to ensure consistent and efficient drafting practice
• Support project delivery to agreed programme and assist with handover documentation

About the Candidate

• Relevant technical qualification or equivalent experience in structural drafting and detailing
• Proven experience working as a structural technician or detailer within consultancy
• Competent in Tekla, Revit or AutoCAD and able to produce accurate fabrication drawings
• Practical understanding of all primary structural materials
• Strong attention to detail, methodical approach and good organisational skills
• Reliable communicator capable of liaising with site teams and design engineers
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a small team
• Passion for the technical and a keen eye for detail

Benefits and Working Pattern

• Circa £45,000 salary, pro rata for part time work
• Part time and flexible working available to suit candidates seeking reduced hours
• Variety of project types across buildings and civil structures
• Supportive team environment focused on practical delivery and realistic workloads