Principal Civil Technician
Posted a week ago by Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd
This consultancy provides a full range of services through their specialist Chartered & Incorporated Consulting Engineers, Civil Engineers, Structural Engineers, Geo-environmental Engineers, and Transport Engineers.
This position provides an opportunity for the right candidate to work on a wide variety of interesting projects in providing our services to our clients in Network Rail, Train Operating Companies and Railway Contractors.
The role:
- To prepare engineering drawings for Rail Projects.
- Brief and supervise Junior Technicians.
- Check drawings prepared by others.
- To assist other staff in managing the design team.
- To liaise and communicate with external professionals.
- To represent the company at meetings and in writing.
- To attend site to carry out measured surveys to gather information to enable the production of drawings suitable for Rail submissions.
- To comply with the requirements of the their Quality Assurance system and other policy documents.
- Maintain currency with industry standards and advancements in Revit software and BIM methodologies.
- To maintain their own professional development
- Promote our rail sector services both within and external to them.
- Preparation of railway submissions in accordance with NR/L2/CIV/003 and the relevant Network Rail Company Standards.
- Liaise and communicate with clients and external agencies i.e. Network Rail,
- Represent the company at meetings and in writing when required and attend site to undertake surveys and inspections.
- Assist in the production of fee proposals where required
- Experience in participating in IDC meetings and assisting with responding to and closing out DRN comments is desirable but not essential
What you need to succeed:
- HNC/HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Construction, or related fields.
- 4-7 years in a relevant field, with a high level of proficiency in AutoCAD (minimum 5 years) and advanced proficiency in Revit (3-5 years).
- Conversant with Network Rail Company Standards and Railway Group Standards.
- Strong knowledge of construction techniques, and software tools such as AutoCAD, and Revit. Knowledge of Navisworks, Manage Recap and Dynamo is advantageous.
- Good knowledge of typical Rail Infrastructure
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Able to manage own workload within agreed time scale.
- Present a professional image to all visitors, external professional, clients, and staff.
- PTS & DCCR certification preferred. Training will be given to the right candidate if required.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- AH/PCT/GLASGOW_1720446774
- Job ID:
- 221964447
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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