Senior Civil Engineering Technician

Senior Civil Engineering Technician
Location: Braintree, Essex
Salary: Up to £50,000 – Dependent on Experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm


A multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy based in Braintree, Essex is seeking an experienced Civil Engineering Technician to contribute to the delivery of drainage, external works, and highway design packages as part of their civil engineering services.


The company employs around 130 staff, with 70 based in the Braintree office, including a civils team comprising four engineers.


The Role


As a Civil Engineering Technician, you will support the delivery of civil engineering services across a variety of projects, including residential, educational, and healthcare developments. Your responsibilities will include providing technical expertise in Civil 3D modelling, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring all designs meet the relevant standards and regulations. You will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle.


Key Responsibilities

• Design and Development: Assist in the design, analysis, and development of civil engineering elements for a range of projects including highways, drainage systems, infrastructure, earthworks, and site layouts, with support from senior management.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs adhere to relevant local authority regulations, planning requirements, and industry standards for drainage, highways, and structural integrity.
• Health, Safety and Sustainability: Ensure compliance with the CDM Regulations 2015.
• Quality Assurance: Support the delivery of high-quality engineering designs and outputs, ensuring alignment with both internal and external quality standards.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Civil 3D and 3D modelling.
• Relevant degree or apprenticeship, along with practical experience in the field.

Benefits

• Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days remote).
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Reimbursed parking.
• Additional benefits include a healthcare plan, life assurance, pension scheme, a comprehensive rewards package, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Ongoing professional development through both formal training and on-the-job learning, helping you grow as an engineer and develop a rewarding career.
• Competitive salary and regular reviews aligned with performance and progression.