Development Planning Highway Technician

Our client, a specialist consultancy in the highways and transport planning sector, is seeking a Development Planning Highway Technician to support development planning projects on a contract basis. The role will focus…

Pay rate £40 – £50/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 21 September 2026

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About this contract

Our client, a specialist consultancy in the highways and transport planning sector, is seeking a Development Planning Highway Technician to support development planning projects on a contract basis. The role will focus on producing accurate technical drawings and CAD documentation for highway and infrastructure schemes.

Key Responsibilities:

Preparing highway and transport-related drawings using CAD software
Supporting development planning and infrastructure design projects
Producing detailed technical plans, layouts and associated documentation
Working from engineers' designs, technical information and project specifications
Updating drawings in line with design changes and client requirements
Collaborating with engineers, transport planners and project teams
Ensuring drawings are accurate, clearly presented and compliant with relevant standards

Job Requirements:

Experience working as a Highway Technician, CAD Technician or similar role within the highways sector
Strong knowledge of highway design and development planning principles
Proficiency in CAD software and the production of technical drawings
Understanding of highway layouts, access arrangements and infrastructure plans
Good attention to detail and the ability to interpret technical information
Effective communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a project team

Contract Details:

This is a contract opportunity supporting development planning and highways projects within a professional consultancy environment.
If you are a skilled Highway or CAD Technician seeking a new contract opportunity in development planning, apply now to be considered

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