Be at the heart of actionFly remote-controlled drones into enemy territory to gather vital information.

Apply Now

CAD Technician (Geospatial Team)

RSK Group
Normanton
5 months ago
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Draftsman

Revit Specialist

Measured Building Surveyor

Regional Contract Sales Manager

Land Surveyor

Land Surveyor

Centara Ltd are a surveying business working for a variety of prestigious clients throughout the UK. We are currently looking to expand our survey team with the addition of a CAD Technician. We are based in Normanton, West Yorkshire 

Responsibilities:

  • To provide CAD support to the Geospatial team, highly proficient in CAD based software's to aid with the production of detailed dimensional plans, elevations, sections & survey drawings for:
    • Topographical & Terrain Surveys
    • Measured Buildings
    • Underground Utilities
    • Earthwork's & Volumetric Survey Analysis 
    • Photogrammetry & Drone Data
  • The use of Point Cloud Data from Laser Scanning / Aerial Mapping.
  • To provide drafted survey data and to accurately produce survey drawings to present to clients or designers.
  • Ensure that drawings are in compliance with company policies & Gridmark QA procedures.
  • Liaise with other CAD/survey/design team member
  • Demonstrate a good understanding of the civil engineering & construction industry.
  • Demonstrate willingness to learn and understand new surveying / software and adapt.
  • Producing or amending drawings accurately and efficiently according to the specification brief.
  • Support continuous improvement.
  • Ensuring that drawings are clear, consistent, and accurate.
  • Adherence to our ISO 9001 quality standards and processes by ensuring all drawings are saved in the correct locations, with correct numbering and ensuring the necessary company procedures are followed.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • 1-2 years’ experience ideally
  • Industry Background: Geospatial / Land / Civil / Architectural / Highways
  • Drawing experience of Geospatial / Land / Civil / Architectural / Highways
  • Drawing experience of drainage / water system designs / MEP Autocad & n4ce (essential), Civils 3D & Revit,
  • Experience of applying CAD Standards / Quality Standards

#surveying #rskfamily #Geoscience

RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.

Subscribe to Future Tech Insights for the latest jobs & insights, direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Why the UK Could Be the World’s Next UAV Jobs Hub

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones, are transforming the way we survey landscapes, inspect infrastructure, deliver goods, monitor the environment, assist emergency services, and even engage in filmmaking. Their increasing adoption has opened up a wide variety of technical, regulatory, operation, and creative roles. In the UK, the UAV sector is growing rapidly. From regulatory advancements to commercial adoption, the environment is becoming more favourable for UAV innovation. Universities are expanding research, companies are developing novel UAV systems, and government initiatives are supporting testing and deployment. For professionals interested in flying, engineering, data analysis, software, or operations, the UAV field offers exciting opportunities. This article explores why the United Kingdom is well positioned to become a global UAV jobs hub, what the current landscape looks like, what roles are in demand, challenges to overcome, and what must happen for the UK to lead in UAV careers.

The Best Free Tools & Platforms to Practise UAV Skills in 2025/26

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), often referred to as drones, are no longer just hobbyist gadgets. They are now central to industries including logistics, construction, agriculture, energy, filmmaking, defence, and emergency services. The UK is seeing strong growth in UAV adoption as businesses explore cost-savings, safety improvements, and new commercial opportunities. For job seekers aiming to work in UAV engineering, piloting, software, or research, practical experience matters. Employers want more than a basic understanding of aerodynamics or regulations. They need candidates who can build, simulate, and operate UAV systems. The challenge? Real UAV hardware is expensive, flight testing is subject to strict regulation, and crashes are costly. But there’s good news: many free tools and platforms exist that allow you to practise UAV skills safely, effectively, and without breaking the bank. This article explores the best free tools available in 2025 to help you practise UAV skills, build projects, and prepare for careers in the drone and UAV sector.

Top 10 Skills in UAV Careers According to LinkedIn & Indeed Job Postings

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), or drones, are powering a technological boom—from aerial inspections and surveying to delivery, emergency response, and R&D across the UK. The drone sector is projected to jump from around £95 million in 2023 to over £1.5 billion by 2031, making it a vibrant and expanding field with diverse career paths. Whether you're aiming to be a pilot, engineer, analyst, or operations manager, understanding what employers are demanding is vital. This article distils insights from current LinkedIn and Indeed job listings to present the Top 10 UAV skills in demand for 2025. You'll also get advice on how to showcase these skills on your CV, ace interviews, build impactful projects, and tackle a 12-week learning path—all polished for UK hiring trends.