Senior Civil Technician – Power Projects Drawings Lead

BakerHicks; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Pension

Annual leave

Discount scheme

Family friendly policies

Employee assistance

Job summary

BakerHicks in Manchester seeks an experienced Senior Civil Technician to join our Power Civil & Structural team. You’ll produce high-quality civil drawings and models for power sector projects, from concept to detailed design, and work with Civil Engineers and multidisciplinary teams.

You’ll mentor junior technicians, contribute to CAD standards, and help deliver safe, buildable solutions while maintaining high technical quality across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a Civil Technician in an engineering consultancy or similar.
• HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
• High proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• Experience delivering civil engineering deliverables from concept to detail.
• Understanding of drainage, highways, earthworks and external works.
• Knowledge of UK civil engineering standards, CDM regulations and best practice.
• Experience on infrastructure projects, ideally power sector or regulated industries.
• Strong communication and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with high technical quality.
• Experience mentoring or supervising junior technicians is advantageous.
• UK Driving Licence.
• Eligible for security clearance where required.

Responsibilities

• Producing high-quality 2D and 3D civil drawings and models using Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• Lead production and coordination of drainage, highways, earthworks and external works designs.
• Support projects from concept through to detailed design.
• Collaborate with Civil Engineers and multidisciplinary teams to develop buildable designs.
• Check and review drawings and models for quality and compliance.
• Mentor and provide day-to-day technical support to junior technicians.
• Contribute to CAD standards and best practices.
• Coordinate technical deliverables while managing priorities across projects.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants and other disciplines during delivery.

Skills

Communication

Mentoring

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Security clearance eligibility

Driving Licence

Education

HNC in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Autodesk Vehicle Tracking

Job description

BakerHicks in Manchester seeks an experienced Senior Civil Technician to join our Power Civil & Structural team. You’ll produce high-quality civil drawings and models for power sector projects, from concept to detailed design, and work with Civil Engineers and multidisciplinary teams.

You’ll mentor junior technicians, contribute to CAD standards, and help deliver safe, buildable solutions while maintaining high technical quality across multiple projects.