AutoCAD Engineer

Posted a week ago by HP4 Recruitment Ltd

Location:
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Salary/Rate:
£35,000 - £38,000/annum

Job Title: Engineering Technician (2D AutoCAD – Experienced)
Location: Office-based (with flexible hybrid options following initial training)

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Engineering Technician with a strong background in 2D AutoCAD, ideally with experience in S278, S38, S104, and private drainage and levels design. This role is ideal for a technically competent individual who can work both independently and collaboratively within a dynamic infrastructure design team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce detailed 2D AutoCAD drawings for infrastructure design projects.

  • Interpret technical specifications and undertake basic design tasks with minimal supervision.

  • Collaborate with engineers and team members to deliver high-quality, accurate, and timely project outputs.

  • Uphold high standards of quality and demonstrate meticulous attention to detail.

  • Adapt swiftly to internal processes and CAD standards.

  • Participate in weekly infrastructure team meetings held in the office (day to be confirmed).

Required Skills and Experience

  • Minimum 4 years of professional experience using 2D AutoCAD (or equivalent CAD software for candidates on a lower salary band).

  • Strong understanding of construction and engineering drawings, symbols, and specifications.

  • Excellent attention to detail and a clear sense of ownership in your work.

  • Self-driven with effective time management and the ability to work independently.

Working Arrangements

  • Weekly Hours: Flexible, from 25 to 37.5 hours per week (part-time or full-time options available).

  • Schedule: Term-time only or full-year positions available.

  • Hybrid Model:

    • First two weeks fully office-based for onboarding and team integration.

    • Following onboarding, office-based as standard, with work-from-home flexibility for independent tasks.

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary: Competitive, based on experience.

  • Bonuses: Performance-based incentives (details discussed at interview).

  • Pension: Enrolment in workplace pension scheme.

  • Equipment: Company laptop provided for work purposes.

  • Hours: 37.5 hours/week for full-time roles (pro-rated for part-time).

Holiday Entitlement

  • 22 days annual leave + bank holidays + 3–4 days company-wide Christmas closure.

  • Annual leave increases by 1 day per year of service, up to 27 days (pro-rated for part-time or term-time roles).

Additional Information

  • A six-month probationary period applies.

  • Please note there is no dedicated on-site parking.

  • We welcome applications from individuals seeking flexible working conditions, including professionals balancing childcare, transitioning to part-time, or those seeking reduced hours while continuing a career in 2D CAD.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
SB//C2
Job ID:
220766628

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