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Civil Engineering CAD Technician Pipelines


Job Location:

Swansea - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 34566 - 40821
Posted: 27 September 2026 (5 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 25 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Requisition Number 8924
Work TypePermanent
Job FunctionEngineer
Salary Range34566.00-40821.00
BaseSouth East Hub (South Wales Base - Cardiff/Swansea)
Closing Date23:59 on 07/10/2026

What youll be responsible for
  1. Create high-quality detailed technical drawings and plans based on designs supplied by engineers and make modifications to existing drawings.
  2. Be proficient in the use of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software including AutoCAD and Autodesk Civil 3D.
  3. Liaise with engineers to understand design requirements and construction techniques.
  4. Manage your workload and meet deadlines within a busy and dynamic team environment.
  5. Produce accurate detailed scale drawings.
  6. Ensure drawings comply with industry health and safety and technical standards and protocols.
  7. Conduct site visits and surveys when required.
  8. Prepare working drawings for use throughout all stages of design detailed design construction and as-built documentation.
  9. Maintain accurate records.
About you

Essential

Qualifications

  • ONC/HNC in Civil Engineering a related discipline or equivalent relevant qualifications and experience.

Experience

  • Experience of working to regulatory operational or project deadlines.

Knowledge & Skills

  • A genuine commitment to delivering excellent outcomes for customers with the ability to take ownership and accountability for your work.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive working relationships and collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplinary engineering team.
  • Excellent analytical problem-solving and organisational skills with the ability to interpret information manage competing priorities and work effectively under pressure to meet regulatory and project deadlines.
  • Understanding of Health and Safety requirements and safe working practices.
Good to know

Hybrid working with an expectation of approximately three days per week in the office.

The role is based in South Wales; however we welcome applications from candidates across Wales and may consider an alternative base location for the right candidate.

For an informal discussion or to find out more about the role please contact Jonathan Houston at

Benefits

As well as a market competitive salary 34 days annual leave (pro rata including public holidays) we offer a range of employee benefits and rewards including:

  • Variable pay schemes (your salary will always stay the same but depending on the performance of the company you could receive a yearly bonus)
  • Enhanced employer pension contributions Up to 11% employer contributions
  • Enhanced family friendly policies
  • Progression opportunities including the ability to apply for funded training and coaching and mentoring programmes
  • Reduction on gym memberships and high street shopping
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Car-leasing scheme
  • Health CashBack scheme
  • An employee assistance programme for employees and their immediate family

Whilst also working for a not-for profit company that truly cares about earning the trust of customers everyday and about looking after our beautiful environment.

Who we are

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water keep 3 million people healthy each day with safe reliable water and take away wastewater to clean before returning it safely to our beautiful rivers and seas.

To be able to deliver high quality essential services which help to protect the health of our customers colleagues and our environment we need the right people to deliver on our vision. This is achieved by living our core values and demonstrating the core behaviours that underpin them. The security of our people assets and information is key to us so we are looking for people who understand and comply with the companys required security objectives.

We know that the most successful teams are the most diverse teams. Equality diversity and inclusion provide the very foundation to our culture at Welsh Water. We want every individual to feel confident proud and able to bring their whole selves to work.

To ensure an improved representation in our workforce applications are particularly welcome from minority groups including Black Asian and Minority Ethnic people Females LGBT Non-binary and people with disabilities. Together we continue to build a workplace that not only celebrates the diverse voices of our colleagues but also represents each customer we serve.

In essence ours is a company based on trust openness respect commitment and honesty. A company that our colleagues are proud to work for.

Dŵr Cymru Cyf a limited company registered in Wales No.. Registered office: Linea Fortran Road St. Mellons Cardiff CF3 0LT

Dŵr Cymru Cyf 2019.


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We provide water to keep you healthy and clean waste water to protect your environment. We’re a not-for-profit water company which serves 3 million customers in Wales and parts of England every day.

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