CAD Technician - Transport Planning
SLR is a global leader in sustainability solutions, working with clients to help make sustainability happen, within a collaborative, people‑first culture.
Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Junior CAD Technician to join our established Transport \& Mobility Planning team , delivering high‑quality transport and highways drawings and plans for projects across the UK.
Based in our Bristol or London offices with scope for hybrid working , the role will focus primarily on producing transport‑related drawings using industry‑standard CAD software , with additional exposure to site measurements, data collection and multi‑disciplinary project support , as well as a small amount of other cross‑sector work spanning planning, infrastructure and built‑environment projects.
The Role
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You’ll support the delivery of transport and highways design projects from initial data collection through to final drawing production, working closely with colleagues and multidisciplinary teams. The role includes:
- Producing high‑quality plans, drawings, diagrams and data outputs for planning applications, public consultation and public inquiry.
- Ensuring all outputs comply with SLR CAD drawing standards , while developing your understanding of relevant design standards.
- Undertaking on‑site measurements and data collection to inform design work.
- Supporting Transport Planning teams by preparing plans using a range of CAD and design software (AutoCAD, Map 3D, KeySIGNS, KeyLINES, GIS, Adobe Illustrator, Vehicle Tracking).
- Maintaining continuous professional development , including attending training as required.
- Complying with operational requirements and maintaining accurate records.
Rewards \& Benefits
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SLR’s ‘One Team’ culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Through a structured career framework, regular performance reviews, and full support toward professional development and training, we offer outstanding opportunities for long‑term career progression.
Our flexible benefits \& reward package includes:
- Competitive salary with discretionary bonus
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
- Life, income, and travel insurance
- Salary sacrifice car lease and cycle‑to‑work schemes
We believe sustainable careers need balance, so we offer:
- Flexible, hybrid and agile working
- 25 days’ annual leave plus flexible public holidays
- Buy or sell leave options
- Core working hours
- Cross‑border remote working and sabbatical opportunities
Family life and wellbeing matter at SLR:
We provide enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, and specialist support for mental health, stress and menopause—supporting our people both professionally and personally.
About You
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You’ll bring:
- Experience using AutoCAD and Vehicle Tracking software.
- Experience with additional software packages (e.g. Civil 3D, Map 3D, KeyLINES, KeySIGNS, Adobe Illustrator) is advantageous.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
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Inclusion is fundamental to who we are. We are committed to equal opportunities and foster a workplace where everyone can thrive, supported by active Culture \& Inclusion Committees and Employee Networks. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
If this Junior CAD Technician – Highways \& Transportation role aligns with your experience and ambitions, we encourage you to apply.
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