Junior CAD Technician (Utility Surveys)

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Job information

  • Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Construction/Civil
  • Salary: £26000 - £30000 per annum + Hybrid working
  • Published: 4 March 2026

Junior CAD Technician (Utility Surveys)

Wakefield

£26,000 – £32,000 + Training + Career Progression + Hybrid Working

Are you a CAD Technician with experience in AutoCAD or similar, looking to join a growing nationwide company offering long-term stability, hybrid working, training, and the opportunity to develop your skills on a variety of infrastructure projects across the UK?

Based in West Yorkshire, this surveying and engineering firm provides services such as utility mapping, drainage surveys, and CAD support. They deliver projects across the UK for a range of commercial and infrastructure clients. The company offers hands-on experience, training, and opportunities to grow your career on varied nationwide projects.

In this role, you will support the production of 2D and 3D CAD drawings using AutoCAD and related software. Working closely with surveyors and the engineering team, you will learn to convert survey data into accurate, high-quality drawings that meet client requirements and industry standards.

This role would suit a Junior CAD Technician looking to join a growing company that offers training, career progression, and hybrid working.

The Role:

  • Assist in producing 2D and 3D Utility Survey drawings using AutoCAD
  • Support surveyors by converting raw survey data into CAD deliverables
  • Help maintain drawing accuracy, clarity, and consistency
  • Organise and manage CAD files, layers, and project documentation
  • Collaborate with surveyors and engineering teams on project tasks
  • Learn and contribute to a variety of nationwide utility and infrastructure projects

The Person:

  • Junior CAD Technician with a background in AutoCAD or similar
  • Commutable to Wakefield

Reference: BBBH24252A

Keywords: Junior CAD Technician, Utility Surveys, AutoCAD, 2D CAD, 3D CAD, Survey Data, Utility Mapping, PAS128, Civil Engineering, Surveying Support, CAD Standards, Project Assistance, Engineering Collaboration, Technical Skills, Wakefield, Career Progression, Nationwide Projects

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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