Senior Technician

Job description

Senior Technician - Civil & Structural Engineering
Ready to put your technical expertise to work on projects that make a real difference? Join our team in Cockermouth and contribute to high-profile engineering projects across the UK, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams while continuing to develop your technical skills and career.
Purpose & Scope of the Role
As a Senior Technician, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality civil and structural engineering design information. Using Revit, Civil 3D and AutoCAD, you'll produce accurate, coordinated technical drawings that meet project requirements, comply with relevant standards and support successful project delivery.
Your Impact in this position
You'll help turn engineering concepts into practical, buildable solutions, ensuring drawing quality, consistency and compliance throughout project delivery. Working closely with engineers and other disciplines, you'll contribute to efficient design coordination, share best practice and help maintain the high technical standards our projects demand.
Core Capabilities

• Technical Drawing Production: Create clear, accurate civil and structural engineering drawings using Revit, Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work effectively with engineers and other technical teams to coordinate designs and meet project requirements.
• Quality & Compliance: Review project files and drawings to ensure they meet relevant standards, specifications and project protocols.
• Best Practice & Continuous Improvement: Apply consistent working methods and champion best practice to improve the quality and efficiency of technical deliverables.
• Technical Delivery & Problem-Solving: Bring a detail-focused, solutions-led approach to a varied workload, helping deliver high-quality outputs across multiple projects.

Training, Qualifications & Experience
You'll bring relevant civil or structural engineering technician experience, with practical proficiency in Revit, Civil 3D and AutoCAD. A strong understanding of technical drawing standards, quality assurance and multidisciplinary design coordination will help you succeed. A relevant technical qualification and a commitment to ongoing professional development would be beneficial.
Working Environment
Based at our Cockermouth office, you'll join a collaborative technical team delivering projects across the UK. The role offers a varied workload and opportunities to develop your career. Specific office attendance requirements, working patterns and the availability of hybrid, remote or flexible working arrangements can be discussed during the recruitment process.

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity.

We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science® to solve our clients' most complex problems.

In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role