Infrastructure Technician

Job Title: Infrastructure Technician (Permanent) - Billericay, Essex
Are you a driven and detail-focused Technician looking to build your career in civil engineering? Our client, a well-respected and growing consultancy, is looking for an Infrastructure Technician to join their team in Billericay, Essex.
This is a great opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers on a wide range of infrastructure projects for residential and commercial developments, while developing your technical skills in a supportive, structured environment.

About the Role
As an Infrastructure Technician, you'll support the design and delivery of infrastructure schemes from early planning through to construction. Working closely with engineers, you'll help prepare detailed technical drawings and documents, supporting drainage and highway designs across a range of project sizes and types.

Why This Role?
You'll be joining a team that specialises in development infrastructure-covering drainage, highways, and utilities-for some of the UK's leading residential and commercial developers. Whether you're early in your career or building on existing experience, you'll be supported with training and development to grow within the company.

Key Responsibilities
·Produce technical drawings for drainage and highway infrastructure using AutoCAD.
·Assist with the preparation of drawings and documents for S104, S38, and S278 technical submissions.
·Help create drainage layouts, levels strategies, and earthworks drawings.
·Support the preparation of planning documents, including Flood Risk Assessments and Utilities Statements.
·Work closely with engineers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of project outputs.
·Take part in internal project meetings and liaise with external consultants when required.

About You
We're looking for someone with:
·A qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field (e.g., HNC, HND, or equivalent).
·Some experience with AutoCAD is essential; knowledge of MicroDrainage, Causeway Flow, or Site3D would be an advantage (but training can be provided).
·Good attention to detail and a willingness to learn new skills.
·An interest in infrastructure and the built environment.
·A proactive, team-oriented mindset and strong communication skills.

Benefits
·Competitive salary, reviewed annually based on performance.
·37.5-hour working week with flexible start/finish times.
·Paid overtime or time off in lieu for extra hours.
·Annual Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) bonus - usually paid at Christmas and mid-year.
·25 days annual leave (increasing to 26 after 2 years), plus bank holidays.
·5% employer contribution to pension scheme.
·Professional fees paid (e.g., ICE technician membership).
·Cycle-to-work scheme and interest-free travel season ticket loan.
·Employee discounts and private GP access via "You At Work".
·Ongoing training, mentoring, and career progression support.
·Regular team and office social events.