Bridge / Civils Technician

We are seeking an experienced Bridge/Civils Technician to join our Infrastructure team. The successful candidate will support the delivery of complex infrastructure projects through the production of high quality 2D/3D models and technical drawings, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams across bridges, structures, ancillary civil works and water assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and apply project-specific and company drafting standards.
• Produce and maintain 2D/3D models, CAD drawings and design documentation.
• Ensure all design deliverables meet required standards of quality, accuracy and consistency.
• Support design development in collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Coordinate drawing production and model development across project disciplines.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement and development of BG&E CAD standards, workflows and best practices.
• Assist with project delivery within programme, quality and budget requirements.

Skills and Experience - Essential

• Proven experience delivering technical drafting/model production for infrastructure projects, including bridges, structures, ancillary civil works and/or water assets.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD for the preparation of construction and detailed design drawings.
• Experience in reinforced concrete and/or structural steel detailing.
• Good working knowledge of MicroStation or equivalent infrastructure drafting software.
• Experience working within a Common Data Environment (CDE).
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work accurately and integrate outputs with other disciplines.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to challenging project programmes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Skills and Experience - Desirable

• Experience working on Network Rail projects and within railway design environments.
• Bar bending schedule preparation using specialist software such as CADRC or similar.
• Working knowledge of Civil 3D and/or OpenRoads Designer for infrastructure modelling.
• Experience in model coordination and clash detection using Navisworks.
• Experience using Autodesk Vehicle Tracking.
• Experience working within BIM Level 2 project environments.

Qualifications - Desirable

• HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Formal qualifications or certification in CAD software and drafting technologies.