At a Glance
- Tasks: Create stunning 2D and 3D CAD designs for exciting maritime projects.
- Company: Join a leading international engineering consultancy in Belfast.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, hybrid work options, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Collaborate with experts in a supportive environment with great career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of innovative coastal and marine infrastructure projects that make a difference.
- Qualifications: Experience with CAD in civil or infrastructure design is essential.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Vickerstock are pleased to be working in partnership with a leading, international engineering consultancy to recruit a Civil / Maritime CAD Technician to join their specialist maritime and coastal engineering team based in Belfast. This role would suit an experienced CAD Technician with a background in civil, marine, or heavy infrastructure projects, who is keen to work on technically interesting schemes including ports, harbours, coastal defences, and marine infrastructure across the UK and Ireland.
Your new role as Civil / Maritime CAD Technician:
- As part of the maritime engineering team, you will support the delivery of civil and marine infrastructure projects through the production of high-quality drawings and coordinated design information.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Producing 2D and 3D CAD drawings to support the design of maritime and coastal infrastructure.
- Preparing general arrangement drawings, sections, details, and construction information for ports, harbours, quays, and coastal defence schemes.
- Supporting engineers by translating design concepts and calculations into clear, accurate CAD outputs.
- Coordinating drawings with other disciplines to ensure consistency and buildability.
- Updating and managing drawing registers and project documentation.
- Maintaining drawing standards and contributing to internal quality assurance procedures.
- Assisting with the development of models and drawings at concept, detailed design, and construction stages.
What you'll need to succeed as a Civil / Maritime CAD Technician:
- Proven experience working as a CAD Technician within a civil or infrastructure design environment.
- Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD (experience with 3D modelling or BIM tools would be advantageous).
- Experience producing drawings for civil infrastructure projects; maritime or coastal project exposure would be highly beneficial.
- Good understanding of civil engineering principles and construction methodology.
- Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to technical work.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary design team.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Long-term project pipeline across maritime, coastal, and heavy civil sectors.
- Supportive technical environment with experienced engineers and specialists.
- Ongoing training and development in CAD, BIM, and infrastructure design.
Civil Technician (Marine) in Dundonald employer: Vickerstock
Join a leading international engineering consultancy in Belfast, where you will be part of a dynamic maritime and coastal engineering team dedicated to delivering innovative infrastructure projects. Enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through ongoing training in CAD and BIM, alongside flexible working arrangements that promote a healthy work-life balance. With a long-term project pipeline and the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding career path for aspiring Civil / Maritime CAD Technicians.
