Principal Civil Engineering Technician

Carrington West Fareham, England Feb 16, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £40,000 – £48,000/year
Work Onsite
Level Senior

Principal Civil Engineering Technician focuses on inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.

What the role involves

  • Inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.
  • Diagnose issues, complete checks, and keep records or handovers accurate.

Skills and requirements

  • ·Contributing to marketing material through simplified engineering graphics where required.
  • ·Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (essential) and Site3D (preferred).
  • ·A degree or HND in Civil Engineering (preferred but not essential).

Confirmed role details

  • Your salary will be £40,000 - £48,000 per year dependent on experience, reflecting your capability as a Principal Civil Engineering Technician.
  • ·Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing consultancy.
  • ·The chance to influence technical standards and internal processes.
  • ·Ongoing professional development and knowledge-sharing opportunities.

Candidate fit

  • Join a collaborative environment where quality, continuous improvement and professional development are genuinely valued.

Additional role context

  • Are you ready to step into a Principal Civil Engineering Technician role where you will take ownership of CAD standards, mentor junior technicians and influence the technical quali.
  • Be central to delivering high-quality drawings and technical outputs across a diverse portfolio of projects.
  • ·Working within a Civil & Structural Engineering design team delivering drainage systems, infrastructure layouts and S278/S38 schemes.

Known job details

  • Pay: £40,000 - £48,000 per year
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