Engineering Technician

  • Girling Jones Ltd
  • Newton Abbot, Devon
  • 15/01/2026
Full time Construction Civil Engineer Architect and Design Mechanical / Electrical Engineer

Job Description

The Company

An established and growing Environmental Engineering Consultancy is seeking an Engineering Technician to join its multidisciplinary team based in South Devon.

With a strong and expanding client base spanning public bodies, utilities and environmental organisations, the business has built an excellent reputation for high-quality, purpose-driven engineering and continues to grow steadily.

They have a friendly, close knit team with a strong culture around personal development and career progressions.

The Opportunity

Its a busy time for them with a huge pipeline of work and more on the horizon. They are looking to appoint a motivated 3D Engineering Technician with 3 5 years experience in engineering design and 3D CAD modelling.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone keen to develop hands-on design skills while working on technically interesting projects that deliver real environmental benefit. You ll be supported through mentoring, training and structured career progression within a collaborative technical team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Producing high-quality 3D engineering models and drawings
  • Supporting the design and detailing of civil and environmental engineering structures
  • Working with Solid Edge, Revit 3D and/or Rhino 3D software
  • Assisting with the preparation of technical drawings and design documentation
  • Ensuring designs comply with engineering standards and best practice
  • Collaborating closely with engineers, designers and environmental specialists
  • Contributing to the delivery of sustainable, buildable engineering solutions
The Ideal Candidate Essential:
  • A qualification in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, Drafting, or a related technical discipline (Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent)
  • 3 5 years experience using Solid Edge, Revit 3D and/or Rhino 3D
  • Good IT skills and willingness to learn new tools and workflows
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work to technical standards
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team
  • Experience supporting civil, structural or mechanical engineering projects
What s On Offer
  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
  • Clear progression path toward Senior Engineering Technician / Senior Design Engineer roles
  • Structured mentoring, training and professional development
  • Company pension and annual bonus
  • Supportive, values-led working environment
  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Lovely offices in South Devon
Interested?

Apply today to join a consultancy delivering engineering that makes a genuine environmental difference.