Senior CAD Technician: Civil 3D for Energy & Infrastructure

Keltbray; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Keltbray in Glasgow is seeking a Senior CAD Technician with Autodesk Civil 3D to join our civil engineering team. You will develop, coordinate and manage high-quality 3D models and drawings across energy, highways and infrastructure projects.

You will work with engineers and multidisciplinary teams, support BIM workflows, and mentor junior technicians while ensuring buildable designs and accurate earthworks outputs.

Qualifications

• Experience using Autodesk Civil 3D in civil engineering projects.
• Ability to interpret design data and translate into accurate model outputs.
• Proficiency with earthworks modelling, alignments and profiles.
• Understanding of BIM workflows and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate Civil 3D models and drawings for civil projects.
• Develop alignments, profiles, surfaces, corridors and earthworks designs.
• Create general arrangements, sections and construction details.
• Coordinate highway, access road and site layout models.
• Support drainage and utility layout coordination.
• Prepare quantities and earthworks information from models.
• Collaborate with engineers to translate concepts into buildable models.
• Coordinate with structural, geotechnical, MEP and environmental teams.
• Support BIM and digital delivery processes and Common Data Environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Civil Engineering or CAD

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Autodesk AutoCAD

Navisworks

Autodesk Construction Cloud

ProjectWise

InfoDrainage

Job description

Keltbray in Glasgow is seeking a Senior CAD Technician with Autodesk Civil 3D to join our civil engineering team. You will develop, coordinate and manage high-quality 3D models and drawings across energy, highways and infrastructure projects.

You will work with engineers and multidisciplinary teams, support BIM workflows, and mentor junior technicians while ensuring buildable designs and accurate earthworks outputs.