Technician/Senior Technician - Rail Civils

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Rail Civil Engineering CAD professional to join our team across Leeds, Manchester, London, Birmingham or Glasgow. You will develop and deliver CAD outputs, mentor junior staff, and help grow the rail capability through collaboration with engineers and other technicians.

You will work with MicroStation and ProjectWise within a controlled data environment to meet project deadlines, whilst promoting WSP's SHEW standards and health and safety practices across the team.

Qualifications

• Experience producing CAD outputs for rail projects.
• Familiarity with data management systems and CAD standards.
• Ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary designs with others.
• Capability to record time spent on chargeable work.

Responsibilities

• Produce engineering CAD deliverables using Bentley tools.
• Structure CAD designs and ensure stage-appropriate detail.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary designs within CAD environments.
• Provide CAD and design support to the Project Engineering Team.
• Ensure drawings are stored, issued and archived per procedures.

Skills

CAD drafting

MicroStation

ProjectWise

Civil engineering

Tools

Bentley MicroStation

ProjectWise

Job description

Job Description

What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.

A Little More About Your Role...

• An opportunity to join our Rail Civil Engineering team located in one of WSP's offices located in Leeds, Manchester, London, Birmingham or Glasgow.
• Assist to grow the team, supporting others development and personal growth.
• The opportunity to develop and grow in the role with support & mentoring to get the best out of your career and provide fantastic opportunities to progress your WSP career.
• Preparation of technical outputs to the highest standards in accordance with the WSP's quality management system.
• Resolving rail civil engineering issues with the Engineering team through strong communication and collaboration.
• Production of drawings working closely with Engineers and Technicians to delivery to programme.
• Familiar and compliant with relevant Health, Safety and Welfare regulations and to promote WSP's SHEW culture within your team.
• Proactively manage the delivery of drawings and models in MicroStation and within a CDE, such as Projectwise.
• Assist with Site Surveys, where necessary.

Your Team

• Opportunity for growth in a small / growing team. Career progression. Opportunity to gain involvement and influence the growth of the team and development of the team expertise with bid opportunities
• Opportunity to provide technical support into assigned projects and be expected to guide/mentor the design team to achieve its deliverables. Projects being delivered will be for a range of clients, including Network Rail, Contractors, Developers & HS2
• Opportunities available to provide a wide variety of both technical, management and business functions with strong career development and advancement opportunities.
• Opportunity to work under mentorship to develop and undertake CRE responsibilities on Rail pro-jects. Similarly, there is an opportunity to work under mentorship as a CEM depending on experience.
• Operate in a multi-disciplinary environment and delivering projects in a Common Data Environment (CDE).
• Opportunity to work on small teams / tasks / projects, possible line management responsibilities, supporting junior members of staff to support their development and reporting directly to the line manager.

Roles/Responsibilities

• The production of engineering CAD deliverables using various CAD based tools, predominantly Bentley products.
• Can produce with support CAD based deliverables with the correct level of detail for the required stage of design. This could be feasibility through to detailed design.
• Can competently structure CAD designs.
• Can comply with varying CAD standards ensuring all deliverables are compliant.
• Has experience of using Data Management Systems and can comply with the system standards.
• Has some experience of multi-disciplinary design coordination using CAD tools and with support can integrate other designs into their own
• Liaise with colleagues, other departments and project teams with respect to drawing requirements
• Provide the Project Engineering Team with CAD & Design support throughout the project.
• Ensure that drawings are prepared, stored, issued and archived in accordance with company procedures
• Ensure that chargeable work can be evaluated by the preparation of adequate records of time spent
• Experience Train other staff members on the