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Structural CAD Technician Expiring soon

Job reference

199167_1772707591

Company Name

Penguin Recruitment

Salary

£26000 - £33000 per annum + BENEFITS

Location

Colchester

Industry sector

Engineering

Job type

Permanent | Full Time

Job start date

20/03/2026

Posted date

05/03/2026

Closing date

26/03/2026

Job Title: Structural Technician

Location: Colchester, Essex

Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

About Us

Our client is a growing structural engineering consultancy based in Colchester, delivering practical and innovative engineering solutions across residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Our team prides itself on high-quality design, strong client relationships, and a collaborative working environment.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Structural Technician to join our team. You will work closely with our structural engineers to produce accurate technical drawings and models for a variety of projects.

Key Responsibilities of this Structural Technician role:

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Produce structural drawings and details using AutoCAD (and/or Revit where applicable)

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Assist engineers in developing structural design solutions

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Prepare general arrangement drawings, reinforcement details, and structural layouts

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Coordinate drawings with architects and other consultants

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Ensure drawings comply with relevant standards and project requirements

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Maintain drawing registers and document control where required

Requirements of this Structural Technician role:

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Experience working as a Structural Technician within an engineering consultancy

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Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit experience is advantageous)

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Good understanding of structural detailing for steel, concrete, masonry, and timber

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Ability to interpret engineering sketches and calculations

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Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

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Good communication and teamwork abilities

Desirable

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HNC/HND in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar)

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Experience on UK building projects and familiarity with UK standards

What We Offer

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Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

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Supportive and collaborative team environment

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Opportunities for professional development and training

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Exposure to a wide range of interesting projects

How to Apply

If you are a skilled Structural Technician looking to develop your career within a friendly and growing consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to MIKAELA today!