Apprentice CAD Technician
Producing technical and presentation drawings for transport and civil engineering projects using CAD software
Supporting the design of highways, drainage and infrastructure improvements on live UK development projects
Working alongside experienced engineers and transport planners to develop practical engineering and design skills
Learning how to prepare highway layouts, vehicle tracking drawings and site access strategies
Undertaking site visits, surveys and technical assessments to support project delivery
Using industry software including AutoCAD, Civil 3D and other design tools
Assisting with project documentation, drawing management and quality assurance processes
Collaborating with architects, clients and other design professionals as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Developing knowledge of engineering standards, regulations, health and safety and BIM principles
Gaining hands on experience whilst working towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification
Training:
2 ½ Year Apprenticeship Programme
Civil Engineering, Knowledge, skills and Behaviours - delivered in the workplace
Level 3 BTEC in Civil Engineering - Day Release or Remote Delivery
Specialist Training Programme Blocks of your choice
End Point Assessment - Knowledge Test, Practical Test and Presentation / Interview
Specialist Training in industry software
Training Outcome:
Possible progression onto planning and/or engineering roles.
Employer Description:
Velocity is a specialist, client-focused, transport, waste and highways consultancy. Typical services include: Transport Due-diligence, Transport Statements/ Assessments, Travel Plans, Construction Traffic Management Plans, Delivery and Servicing Management Plans, Car Park Management Plans, Traffic Modelling, Vehicle Swept Path analysis, Pre-demo and pre-redevelopment audits, Waste Management Strategies, Flood Risk Assessments and Prelim Drainage Design. Section 278 Highway Design.
Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm with 1 hour lunch break.
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working