Civils Drawing Office Lead - BIM & 3D

Iberdrola SA; Cambuslang; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36 days annual leave

Holiday Purchase

Equity Plans

Payroll Giving and Charity Matchedfund

Technology Vouchers

Electric Vehicle Schemes

Cycle to Work

Healthcare options

Life Assurance (4x salary)

Savesmart financial wellbeing

Employee discounts

Job summary

SP Energy Networks is seeking a Drawing Office Civils Design Lead in Cambuslang to lead the Civils Drawing Office team, manage workload and deliver civil/structural 3D models and drawings. The role reports to the Drawing Office Manager and emphasizes quality, development and coordination across internal teams and external partners.

The candidate will promote BIM, Revit and Autodesk Forma, ensure compliance with standards, and drive continuous improvement while travelling to project sites as

Qualifications

• An HNC/HND, degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a closely related discipline. Demonstrable equivalent experience in civil or structural design is also welcome.
• Demonstrable experience producing civil or structural 3D models and drawings.
• Demonstrable experience in the technical checking of these models and drawings, with the ability to oversee and assure the quality of Drawing Office outputs.
• Demonstrable experience managing and coordinating a technical Drawing Office or design-production team. Previous formal line-management experience is desirable but not essential.
• A UK driving licence and the ability to travel to project and site locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Directing the Civils Drawing Office team, setting clear priorities and maintaining high standards of delivery and quality.
• Planning and allocating work across the team, balancing project demand, available resource, programme requirements and delivery risk.
• Providing technical direction so that civil and structural 3D models and drawings are well defined, coordinated, checked and assured.
• Managing direct reports, including performance, attendance, wellbeing, conduct and development, with support from the Drawing Office Manager.
• Overseeing recruitment, coaching, mentoring and structured development to build the capability of each team member and of the team as a whole.
• Promoting the use of BIM, Revit, Autodesk Forma and other digital tools, and embedding agreed standards and workflows.
• Applying engineering standards, Drawing Office procedures, health and safety requirements, quality controls and design-change arrangements consistently. You will use errors, rework and audit findings to drive practical improvement.
• Developing and reviewing Drawing Office processes, model and drawing standards and working practices to improve how we produce and deliver information.
• Coordinating interfaces with Plant, Protection and Control, Cables, Estates, Land and Planning, project teams and external design houses.
• Keeping the Drawing Office Manager, project teams and stakeholders informed on workload, priorities, technical issues, programme risk and team performance.

Job description

SP Energy Networks is seeking a Drawing Office Civils Design Lead in Cambuslang to lead the Civils Drawing Office team, manage workload and deliver civil/structural 3D models and drawings. The role reports to the Drawing Office Manager and emphasizes quality, development and coordination across internal teams and external partners.

The candidate will promote BIM, Revit and Autodesk Forma, ensure compliance with standards, and drive continuous improvement while travelling to project sites as