Senior Underground Designer

NRL; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the UK is seeking a Senior Underground Designer to support the lead designer in creating underground services drawings and managing a team of designers. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience and proficiency in E3D. This role involves coordinating schedules, generating project-specific documentation, and requires strong management skills. Join us in building a cleaner, greener future.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Civil and Structural Design.
• Ability to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Experience in creating project-specific guides and training material.

Responsibilities

• Support the lead designer in coordinating underground services drawings.
• Organize schedules and resources to meet project deadlines.
• Prepare composite drawings for underground services and access roads.

Skills

E3D proficiency

Team management

Microsoft Office skills

Prioritization and agility

Education

Formal qualifications in Civil and Structural Design

Tools

Smart Plant 3D

Job description

Senior Underground Designer.

As a Senior Designer, you will be supporting the lead designer to carry out the following tasks within allotted timelines and budgets.

• Coordinate, model in E3D and produce composite underground services drawing showing all underground services like drainage, firewater, potable water, cable trenches etc.
• Coordinate, model in E3D and produce drawing showing all paving, access roads, haul roads and service roads etc.

REQUIREMENTS

• Civil and Structural Designer with a formal qualifications
• Minimum experience of 10 years
• Proficient in the use of E3D and be able to provide advice / Guidance to junior designers
• Ability to manage a team of designers located overseas
• Creation of project specific job notes, guides and training material to support consistent deliverables
• Organising schedules and resources within the team to achieve required deliverables to project deadlines
• Breaking project tasks down to drawing level and estimating resources required to complete milestones
• Competence in the use Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in identifying priorities and be agile in addressing emerging urgent issues as they arise
• Ability to work both independently and in a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Ability to work in an office based role

DESIRED

• Structural Catalogues and Specifications for Smart Plant 3D to add project specific joints, fittings and sections
• Structural Templates for Smart Plant 3D
• Draw Administration, adding project specific backing sheets, symbols, logos and styles
• Creation of regular reports to track weight, MTO, etc. as required
• Skills or interest in programming and customisation using either PML or C#

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