CAD Technician

Company: Breath HR
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Location: Croydon
Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • Produce high‑quality 2D and 3D CAD drawings and models for various civil engineering projects.
  • Work collaboratively with engineers and project teams to ensure drawings accurately reflect design requirements.
  • Modify and update drawings as required, incorporating changes and feedback from the design team.
  • Maintain organised records of CAD files, ensuring that all documents are stored and controlled according to company procedures.
  • Carry out administrative functions as required by the Senior Technician.
  • Work to project timelines, budgets, and communication with Project Managers.

Person Specification

Education

  • Diploma or certification in CAD Design, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Evidence of Continuous Professional Development progress towards Incorporated or Engineering Technician status.

Skills

  • Proficient in using CAD software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Revit.
  • Good understanding of civil engineering design principles.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Experience

  • Typically 3-5 years of experience as a CAD Technician in a civil engineering consultancy or related field.
  • Awareness of BIM standards and ISO 19650 workflows.
  • Familiarity with databases, cloud‑based collaboration platforms (e.g., BIM 360/ProjectWise).

Personal Attributes

  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Organised and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Committed to delivering high‑quality work within deadlines.

Additional Notes

  • Located <60 mins travel time to our Croydon office is preferable.
  • Ideally, candidates should have availability to spend 4-5 days in the office weekly.

Why Consider this Role?

The company has a “can do” attitude. A chance to prove yourself at a growing company. Lots of opportunities to gain business experience, dealing with the full cycle of business activities from winning work, carrying it out, as well as developing and running a design team.

Benefits

  • Annual Leave: 30 days (incl. Public Holidays). Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave (Up to 5 days).
  • Pension: minimum 3% matched up to 6%.
  • Life Assurance: 4 Salary.
  • Profit related bonus scheme.
  • Income protection (after successful probation).
  • Professional subscription.
  • Health care.
  • Cycle to work scheme.

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Posted: July 18th, 2026