2026 Civil Draughtsperson
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Civil Draughtsperson

EngineeringConstruction

Average Salary

£22,000 – £38,000

Working Hours

37.5 hours/week

Job Information

  • Draughtspersons are vital for infrastructure design

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • Civil Draftsperson
  • CAD Technician

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare technical drawings and plans for civil engineering projects
  • Use CAD software to create blueprints
  • Revise drawings based on feedback

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Diploma or HND in civil engineering or CAD
  • Proficiency in CAD software
  • Technical drawing skills
  • Knowledge of engineering standards

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Senior Draughtsperson
  • CAD Manager
  • Civil Engineer
  • Project Coordinator

How to Get the Job

  • Study design technology or engineering
  • Complete a diploma or HND in civil engineering or CAD
  • Gain experience in engineering practices
  • Progress to senior or specialist roles

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