Job Description

Are you an experienced Civil Engineering Technician looking for a new challenge? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment and possess a deep understanding of construction and design processes?


Stantec is seeking a talented and motivated Senior Civil Engineering Technician to join our growing team in Cardiff.


As a Senior Civil Engineering Technician, you'll play a crucial role in delivering high-quality designs and contributing to the success of diverse infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

Managing and controlling project documentation, utilizing project portals and common data environments. Preparing 3D levels and earthworks models, contributing to spatial and levels design, including creating 3D drainage models and managing information exchange between various modelling software (e.g., InfoDrainage, Civil 3D, Revit). Developing highway alignments, sections, schedules, details, and technical submission packages. Designing, drawing, and detailing external works, drainage, and SuDS layouts, including scheduling. Identifying below-ground utilities and obstruction constraints, coordinating with relevant parties, and resolving clashes. Producing construction details, schedules, and specifications. Creating 2D drawings and updating them based on comments and queries from authorities and contractors. Delegating drawing tasks to junior technicians and coordinating with other design inputs Engaging with clients, contractors, design teams, and approving authorities to share and obtain information, and to resolve drawing-related matters. Advising on and monitoring timescales for technician task completion.

You Will Assist With:

Standards & Quality Assurance Mentoring and guiding junior staff on drawing and technical matters. Resource planning and providing valuable feedback. Monitoring and resolving incoming site queries, design team queries, and requests. Preparation of comprehensive technical submission packages (e.g., highways S278/38/50 & sewers S104/185, SAB).

About You:

A strong understanding of construction practices, details, methods, and materials. A solid grasp of the design team process, including work stages, typical deliverables, parties involved, and technical approval processes. AutoCAD and Civil 3D. InfoDrainage is preferred but not essential

Why Join us?

Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment Awards: Stantec were awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work - Large Consulting Firms at the 2024 NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world. Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more. Flexible working arrangements Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions
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About Stantec

The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.


Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.


Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.


Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply.


At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK&I@stantec.comand we will talk to you about how we can support you.

ReqID:

7350