At a Glance
- Tasks: Create detailed CAD models and drawings for exciting civil and structural projects.
- Company: Join a leading energy company with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous leave, and a range of health benefits.
- Other info: Flexible hybrid working and excellent career growth opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector while developing your design skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in CAD design and knowledge of civil engineering principles required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 £ per year.
Job Summary
CAD Designer – Civil, Structural and Cables – Cambuslang
Salary circa £50,000 (negotiable) per annum plus excellent benefits. Flexible hybrid working.
Responsibilities
- Preparation of Models & Drawings: Developing both feasibility and detailed design models and drawings for complex transmission / distribution projects.
- Compliance: Supporting adherence to health, safety, quality, and environmental standards within project deliverables.
- Workload Management: Organising and progressing allocated workload efficiently.
- Information Gathering: Collecting relevant information to produce accurate models and drawings.
- Standards Promotion: Communicating and encouraging the use of drawing standards and procedures.
- QA Systems: Ensuring work complies with externally audited QA systems and supporting the discipline in maintaining these standards.
- Database Maintenance: Contributing to the maintenance and upkeep of the drawing office databases.
- Design Change System: Contributing to an auditable design/change system to facilitate BS EN 9001 accreditation.
- Drawing Assessment: Assessing basic and detailed engineering drawings during the approval process.
- Team Support: Providing guidance and support to team members in their areas of expertise.
- Client Delivery: Ensuring timely delivery of high‑quality work to clients, achieving high client satisfaction.
- Documentation Review: Preparing and reviewing drawing documentation and processes within the drawing office.
- Communications: Keeping drawing office manager, design lead, project staff and clients updated on work progress and any issues that arise.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge in Civil/Structural model and drawing production in all areas: General Arrangement Drawings, RC Detailing, 3D Modelling of Civil / Structural Elements, Cable Duct & Trench Layouts / Details, Drainage Layouts & Details, Ground Investigation Layouts, Steelwork Layouts & Details, and Concrete Layouts & Details.
- HNC in Civil Engineering or proven engineering experience within Transmission Substation Design – Drawing Office.
- A solid understanding of health and safety requirements, and compliance.
- Working knowledge of model & drawing standards and procedures.
- Skilled in using 3D/2D Autodesk products, including Revit, Civil3D, AutoCAD, Vault, ACC, ProjectWise, Raster Design 2020, and the MS Office suite.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
Benefits
- Competitive salary reviewed annually.
- Pension scheme with double match up to a company contribution of 10%.
- 36 days annual leave.
- Holiday purchase scheme.
- Share Incentive Plan and Sharesave Scheme.
- Payroll giving and charity matched funding.
- Technology vouchers.
- Electric Vehicle Scheme.
- Cycle to Work scheme and public transport season ticket loans.
- Dental insurance, private medical insurance, health cash plan, and annual health assessments.
- Life Assurance (4× salary).
- SmartSave financial wellbeing support.
- Shopping, leisure, restaurant, and gym discounts, and employee deals on travel insurance and more.
For more information and to apply, please visit the company careers page or contact careers@scottishpower.com.
CAD Designer in Cambuslang employer: SP TRANSMISSION PLC
As a CAD Designer at our Cambuslang location, you will join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and collaboration. We offer a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and an extensive benefits package that includes generous annual leave, a robust pension scheme, and opportunities for professional growth. Our supportive work culture encourages continuous learning and development, making it an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the engineering sector.