Structural CAD Technician

About Us

Our client is a growing structural engineering consultancy based in Colchester, delivering practical and innovative engineering solutions across residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Our team prides itself on high-quality design, strong client relationships, and a collaborative working environment.

Job Title:

Structural Technician

Location:

Colchester, Essex

Job Type: Full-time Permanent

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Structural Technician to join our team. You will work closely with our structural engineers to produce accurate technical drawings and models for a variety of projects.

• Produce structural drawings and details using AutoCAD (and/or Revit where applicable)
• Assist engineers in developing structural design solutions
• Prepare general arrangement drawings, reinforcement details, and structural layouts
• Coordinate drawings with architects and other consultants
• Ensure drawings comply with relevant standards and project requirements
• Maintain drawing registers and document control where required

• Experience working as a Structural Technician within an engineering consultancy
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit experience is advantageous)
• Good understanding of structural detailing for steel, concrete, masonry, and timber
• Ability to interpret engineering sketches and calculations
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Desirable: HNC/HND in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar)
• Experience on UK building projects and familiarity with UK standards

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Exposure to a wide range of interesting projects

If you are a skilled Structural Technician looking to develop your career within a friendly and growing consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to MIKAELA today.