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Senior Technician – Substations Omexom Design • Glasgow

Senior Technician – Substations Omexom Design • Glasgow

Omexom UKGlasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
15 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Senior Technician – Substations

Location : Glasgow (Hamilton)

Reporting to : Section Lead – Substation Civil

Business Unit : Omexom Design

Purpose of the Position

To lead the production of high-quality civil and structural design drawings and models for transmission and distribution substation projects. The Senior Technician will support engineering teams with detailed 2D / 3D design outputs, contribute to digital collaboration workflows, and help ensure compliance with internal and client technical standards.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Including but not limited to :

  • Drawing Production

Prepare and coordinate detailed civil and structural drawings, including general arrangements, foundations, cable trenches, access roads, transformer bunds, and fencing layouts.

  • 3D Modelling
  • Develop and maintain 3D models using tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, or Civil 3D for use in design reviews and clash detection processes.

  • Design Coordination
  • Collaborate closely with engineers and other design disciplines (e.g. electrical, structural) to ensure integrated and accurate design outputs.

  • Quality Control
  • Review and check drawings for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with relevant standards (e.g. ENA TS, NGET TS, BS EN, CDM 2015).

  • CDE and BIM Support
  • Manage drawing files, model updates, and version control within the Common Data Environment (CDE) and support BIM coordination in line with ISO 19650.

  • Technical Support
  • Support the development of design documentation including schedules, bills of quantities, and drawing registers.

  • Mentoring and Guidance
  • Assist in the training and development of junior technicians, ensuring consistent standards and promoting digital delivery best practices.

  • Site Interface
  • Support engineers with site-based activities such as surveys, data capture, and drawing mark-ups during construction phases.

    Person Specification

    Essential Qualifications and Experience

  • HNC / HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Construction, or Structural Design.
  • Significant experience producing civil / structural drawings for substation or energy infrastructure projects.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and at least one of : Civil 3D, Revit, or MicroStation.
  • Familiarity with UK standards and design practices including Eurocodes, BS EN, and CDM 2015.
  • Experience working within a Common Data Environment (CDE) and understanding of digital collaboration workflows.
  • Desirable Attributes

  • Experience with BIM environments and understanding of ISO 19650.
  • Knowledge of drainage and foundation detailing specific to substation projects.
  • Experience working with client specifications from National Grid, SSEN, or SPEN.
  • Ability to manage workload across multiple concurrent projects.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to self-check outputs.
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