About the Company – At Fairhurst, our people are the driving force behind our success. We take pride in the opportunities and environment we create for top talent to thrive and leave a positive impact in our communities and society.
About the Role – Our Edinburgh office is recruiting a Civil Technician to join our team, with previous experience in the production of engineering drawings using AutoCad & Civils 3D
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assisting a team of engineers and technicians with the production of engineering drawings in AutoCAD & Civils 3D
- Production of Autocad Models of our schemes.
- Preparation and checking of simple engineering calculations
- Initial checking of own work and junior staff members
- Contributing to and providing solutions to design problems
- Meeting agreed deadlines
- Liaison with statutory bodies such as Water Companies, Environmental Agency and County Roads Departments etc.
- Ensure that quality and consistency of technical output by the team (drawings, reports etc.) is maintained.
- Liaise in a professional manner colleagues, clients, contractors and other designers and to offer advice and guidance on matters relating to their work.
QUALIFICATIONS/ EXPERIENCE
- A qualification as a technician is helpful but Civils 3D skills must be of a high standard
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
- Competitive salary and excellent flexible benefits package
- ICE, NEBOSH or similar approved training with a pathway to chartered membership of a professional institution
- Comprehensive training opportunities and reimbursement of professional fees
- Contributory pension, personal health care plan and life insurance
- Interest-free travel loan scheme
- 33 days annual leave (inclusive of Public Holidays)
- Annual leave purchase and buy-back scheme
- Bonus Schemes including loyalty bonus and qualifications award
- Additional benefits may vary between offices
You can learn more about our staff benefits here.
ETHOS
We, at Fairhurst, know that progress within the industry is all about people. That’s why we’re working together to build a better, more inclusive and diverse future for engineers and the engineering industry.
We are committed to providing a workplace that is respectful, fair and inclusive for all employees. We recognise the value of different perspectives and backgrounds, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can contribute and succeed.
To apply for this position, send your CV to recruitment@fairhurst.co.uk stating the position for which you are applying.
