CAD Technician

Murphy Geospatial, a Woolpert Company

CAD Technician supporting Senior Technicians and Project Managers on geospatial infrastructure projects. Located in Birmingham/Manchester with a hybrid work model.

Posted 7/11/2026full-timeBirmingham • 🇬🇧 United KingdomJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in AutoCAD and Civil 3D for producing 2D plans and 3D wireframe models, while adhering to RICS and PAS128 drawing guidelines. Proven ability to mentor junior staff and coordinate effectively with field teams, ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality management systems.

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AutoCADCivil 3DRICS Drawing GuidelinesPAS128 Drawing GuidelinesModel Libraries

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Hard Skills

2D Plan Production3D Wireframe ModelingCross-Referencing DrawingsSurveying PrinciplesControl Works

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMentoring

Tools & Technologies

MicroStation

Industry Keywords

Geospatial CertaintyHealth and Safety ManagementEnvironmental ManagementQuality ManagementDocument Control

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supporting the Senior CAD Technicians and Project Managers, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to budget and to the required quality (Geospatial Certainty)
Understanding and promoting the importance and complies with the company Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality management system.
Communicating both internally with MGS colleagues and externally with clients to be professional and commercially aware
Training and mentoring Junior staff members
Coordinating and communicating with field teams.
Following established standard practices and workflows, naming conventions / document control etc.
Working with scales and tolerances.
Experience of RICS and PAS128 drawing Guidelines.
Ability to produce 2d plans as well as 3d wireframe models.
Experience of model libraries, blocks, and cross-referencing drawings.

Requirements

What you’ll need

AutoCAD & CIVIL 3D with minimum 2 years’ experience or more
Experience of RICS and PAS128 drawing Guidelines.
Ability to produce 2d plans as well as 3d wireframe models.
Experience of model libraries, blocks, and cross-referencing drawings.
Competency in MicroStation is highly desirable.
Background in surveying, engineering, or geomatics
Understanding the surveying principles such as traverse (Control works is also desirable)
An organised and methodological approach to problem solving and decision making, with proven problem-solving experience.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package aligned to your experience
Access to cutting‑edge geospatial technology and industry‑leading tools
Flexible working options designed to support work–life balance
Enhanced wellbeing support, including employee assistance initiatives
Opportunities within a growing, globally connected organisation through our partnership with Woolpert
Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
Performance‑related bonus scheme that rewards your contribution
Fitness and Wellbeing reimbursement programme