Bridge / Civils Technician

BG&E; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

BG&E in Greater London is seeking an experienced Bridge/Civils Technician to join its Infrastructure team, delivering high quality 2D/3D models and technical drawings in collaboration with multidisciplinary engineers across bridges, civil works and water assets.

You will interpret drafting standards, coordinate production across disciplines, and support project delivery within programme, quality and budget.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering drafting/model production for infrastructure projects.
• AutoCAD advanced proficiency for construction drawings.
• Experience in reinforced concrete and/or structural steel detailing.
• Good working knowledge of MicroStation or equivalent infrastructure drafting software.
• Experience in a Common Data Environment (CDE).
• Strong attention to detail with ability to integrate outputs across disciplines.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to project programmes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain 2D/3D models, CAD drawings and design documentation.
• Interpret project-specific and company drafting standards.
• Ensure design deliverables meet required quality, accuracy and consistency.
• Support design development in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Coordinate drawing production and model development across project disciplines.
• Contribute to BG&E CAD standards, workflows and best practices.
• Assist with project delivery within programme, quality and budget requirements.

Skills

AutoCAD

Reinforced concrete detailing

Structural steel detailing

MicroStation

Common Data Environment (CDE)

Attention to detail

Multi-discipline collaboration

Project programme management

Communication skills

Education

HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

CAD software certification

Tools

Navisworks

Civil 3D

OpenRoads Designer

Autodesk Vehicle Tracking

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Bridge/Civils Technician to join our Infrastructure team. The successful candidate will support the delivery of complex infrastructure projects through the production of high quality 2D/3D models and technical drawings, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams across bridges, structures, ancillary civil works and water assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and apply project-specific and company drafting standards.
• Produce and maintain 2D/3D models, CAD drawings and design documentation.
• Ensure all design deliverables meet required standards of quality, accuracy and consistency.
• Support design development in collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Coordinate drawing production and model development across project disciplines.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement and development of BG&E CAD standards, workflows and best practices.
• Assist with project delivery within programme, quality and budget requirements.

Skills and Experience - Essential

• Proven experience delivering technical drafting/model production for infrastructure projects, including bridges, structures, ancillary civil works and/or water assets.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD for the preparation of construction and detailed design drawings.
• Experience in reinforced concrete and/or structural steel detailing.
• Good working knowledge of MicroStation or equivalent infrastructure drafting software.
• Experience working within a Common Data Environment (CDE).
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work accurately and integrate outputs with other disciplines.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to challenging project programmes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Skills and Experience - Desirable

• Experience working on Network Rail projects and within railway design environments.
• Bar bending schedule preparation using specialist software such as CADRC or similar.
• Working knowledge of Civil 3D and/or OpenRoads Designer for infrastructure modelling.
• Experience in model coordination and clash detection using Navisworks.
• Experience using Autodesk Vehicle Tracking.
• Experience working within BIM Level 2 project environments.

Qualifications - Desirable

• HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Formal qualifications or certification in CAD software and drafting technologies.