CAD Technician
Job in
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-25
Listing for:
Linear Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-25
Job specializations:
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Engineering
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A growing infrastructure business is looking to recruit a CAD Technician to join its expanding Design Team in the Wakefield area. This is a great opportunity for a CAD Technician with experience in water and wastewater, or a wider civil engineering / infrastructure background, to support the delivery of engineering projects from initial concept through to detailed design and construction.
As a CAD Technician, you will work within a multidisciplinary design team to produce accurate, practical and buildable design information, working closely with engineers, designers, project teams and clients.
Key Responsibilities:
* Produce and develop 2D and 3D CAD drawings for civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
* Use AutoCAD LT to produce plans, sections, details and general arrangement drawings.
* Convert engineer mark-ups, survey information and client requirements into clear, accurate and buildable drawings.
* Support design development from concept through to detailed design and construction.
* Review survey and site information to support design development and pre-construction activities.
* Work closely with engineers and multidisciplinary teams to develop practical design solutions.
* Respond to CAD, BIM and drawing queries during design and construction.
* Assist with resolving technical drawing and model issues.
* Ensure design information is delivered to the required quality, programme and project standards.
* Follow company procedures relating to quality, environmental and information management.
Qualifications &
Experience:
* Previous experience as a CAD Technician, Civil CAD Technician or similar.
* Strong 2D CAD skills, particularly AutoCAD.
* Water and wastewater experience is highly desirable, although relevant infrastructure or civil engineering experience will also be considered.
* Sound understanding of civil engineering design principles, terminology and drawing standards.
* Experience with Civils 3D, Revit or other 3D CAD software would be beneficial.
* Knowledge of UK water industry standards, CDE workflows or CDM Regulations would be advantageous.
* Good communication and organisational skills, with a proactive and solution-focused approach.
* Full UK driving licence and access to your own transport would be advantageous.
Benefits:
* 25 days annual leave.
* Career progression opportunities within a growing design team.
* Opportunity to work on a range of water, wastewater and infrastructure projects.
* Supportive multidisciplinary design environment with opportunities to develop your CAD Technician career.
Interested in developing your career as a CAD Technician across water and wider infrastructure projects? Apply today to find out more
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