Senior Civil Technician

Senior Civil Technician – Civil 3D Specialist

Location: Manchester, Leeds or London

Work Type: Hybrid (3 days per week in office)

Company: GHD

Are you a skilled Civil Technician with a passion for precision and innovation in infrastructure design? GHD is seeking a Senior Civil Technician with strong AutoCAD Civil 3D capabilities to join our growing UK team. This is a hybrid role offering flexibility and the opportunity to work on impactful projects across transport, water, and urban development.

• Develop and produce detailed civil engineering designs using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Create and manage digital terrain models, alignments, corridors, pipe networks, and grading designs.
• Prepare high-quality drawings and documentation that meet project and client requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers to refine and improve design outputs.
• Conduct quality assurance checks and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Support data analysis and design conceptualisation for infrastructure projects.
• Operate and optimise design workflows using Civil 3D and related tools.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D – including surfaces, alignments, profiles, corridors, and pipe networks.
• Strong understanding of UK design standards and BIM workflows.
• Ability to interpret engineering data and translate it into accurate technical drawings.
• Experience working on multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently and mentor junior staff.

• Education:
  
  Relevant technical qualification in civil engineering or design.
• Experience:
  
  At least 3 years of hands‑on experience using Civil 3D in a consultancy or engineering environment.

• Work on high‑impact infrastructure projects that shape communities.
• Be part of a global network of experts and innovators.
• Enjoy a flexible hybrid working model.
• Access ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities.

Apply today and bring your Civil 3D expertise to a team that values precision, collaboration, and innovation.