Civil Engineering Technician
London, UK
We are looking for a talented Engineering Technician with a passion for civil engineering, great technical skills, and a desire to help shape better, more sustainable places. If you enjoy working collaboratively, producing high‑quality models and drawings, and contributing to projects that make a real difference to communities.
As an Engineering Technician specialising in civil engineering, you will play a key role in delivering a wide range of projects across the UK. Our work spans:
- Large‑scale urban extensions
- Regeneration and public realm renewal
- High street and town centre improvements
- Civil engineering associated with building structures
- Residential, education and commercial developments
You’ll be part of a supportive technician team, producing coordinated drawings and BIM models, maintaining our drawing standards, and working closely with engineers, architects, and external partners. This is a great opportunity to learn from industry experts and contribute to high‑profile public and private sector projects.
Key elements of the job
- Civil and/or Structural engineering BIM modelling using BIM compatible programmes suitable to discipline. These include but not limited to the full Autodesk Suite of programmes & Causeway Flow.
- Preparing and self-checking drawings/ models • Coordinating drawings/models with the internal/ external design teams
- Undertaking internal and external training
- Assisting Engineering Technicians
- Transmitting documents to external parties and management of associated documentation
- Compliance with the duties of Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015
- Compliance with the practice IMS Managerial
- Liaising and reviewing production of information with Engineers on a project-by-project basis
- Guiding Apprentice/Junior Technicians Behaviour and Professional Commitment
- Participation in Civic Academy and other CPD opportunities
- Maintaining a record of your CPD and a Development Action Plan
- Demonstrating behaviour consistent with Civic Values and contributing to the progress of the organisation
- Actively working towards professional accreditation
Competencies
- Good written and verbal skills
- Good graphical communication skills
- Displays attention to detail
- Good IT and software skills
- Good knowledge and understanding of the CDM 2015 regulations
- Good team working capabilities
- Good Interpersonal and communication skills
- Good time management skills
- Good knowledge of Civic CAD/ BIM Standards documents
- Good knowledge of drawing/modelling software as appropriate
Is this you?
You’re someone who thrives in a technical environment and takes pride in producing accurate, coordinated drawings and models. You enjoy solving problems, learning new tools, and working closely with engineers and designers. You’re curious, proactive, and motivated by the idea of contributing to projects that improve streets, neighbourhoods, and cities. You want to grow your civil engineering expertise, work with supportive colleagues, and be part of a practice that values ingenuity and collaboration.
More than just a rewarding experience!
Alongside an outstanding work environment, we offer:
- A market competitive salary (regularly reviewed, revised and updated)
- Flexible, Hybrid Working (Our Better Normal model of work can be as unique as you are!)
- Chartership support
Small steps to a great journey!
Curious to find out more?
Then please contact us for a confidential chat with our team.
Send your CV or even just a small introduction to us at recruitment@team-civic.com and we will get back to you.