CAD Technician - Civils

ATG are seeking a skilled Civils CAD Technician to join a transport team in Dublin. The successful candidate will support engineers and project managers by producing accurate CAD drawings, plans, and technical documentation for a range of transport infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, junctions, and public transport schemes.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce 2D and 3D CAD drawings (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, or equivalent) for transport projects.
• Prepare and update engineering plans, sections, profiles, and layouts based on survey and design data.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project managers to ensure drawings meet project requirements and deadlines.
• Assist in producing detailed technical documentation, including drainage plans, utilities layouts, and pavement design drawings.
• Maintain drawing standards and ensure compliance with company and client CAD protocols.
• Support the project team with quantity take-offs and basic design calculations as required.
• Participate in site visits to understand project constraints and verify design data.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum of 2–3 years’ experience as a CAD Technician in civil/transport engineering projects.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with MicroStation or other CAD software is a plus.
• Familiarity with Irish transport design standards (e.g., NRA TII, DMURS, CDM regulations).
• Good understanding of civil engineering drawings, layouts, and construction practices.
• Ability to read, interpret, and produce engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and quality assurance.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Desirable Attributes

• Experience with 3D modelling, corridor design, and BIM workflows.
• Knowledge of drainage and utilities design principles.
• Previous exposure to public sector transport projects.