Job type
ContractLocation
WakefieldWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
CpengineeringIndustry
EngineeringPay
Up to £50ph / £50,000
Senior CAD Technician in Wakefield | Permanent OR Contract basis (depending on preference)
Senior CAD Technician – Civil / Water Infrastructure
Wakefield
Permanent (Up to £50,000) OR Contract up to £50phWe’re supporting a growing civil engineering contractor delivering essential water and utility infrastructure projects across the North of England. As part of a wider infrastructure group, they are expanding our engineering capability and are now looking for a CAD Engineer to join a design team.
This is an opportunity to work across clean water, drainage and wastewater projects, supporting engineers from concept through to detailed design on UK water frameworks.
What you’ll be doing
- Producing high‑quality civil & drainage drawings using 2D AutoCAD
- Supporting design delivery across water and infrastructure projects
- Coordinating surveys, investigations and design inputs
- Working within CDE platforms (Asite, ACC, BIM360)
- Applying fundamental hydraulic design principles
- Supporting design assurance, quality control and project close‑out
- Working in line with CDM, H&S and ISO standards
- Collaborating closely with multi‑disciplinary design teams
What we’re looking for
- Qualified CAD Engineer with civil engineering experience
- Strong AutoCAD skills and understanding of CAD standards / ISO 19650
- Experience within the UK water sector (drainage, clean or wastewater)
- Knowledge of UK Water Industry guidance
- BIM awareness and survey experience desirable
- Proactive, detail‑focused and keen to develop
- Full UK driving licence
What you need to do now
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