Description de poste
Job Title: Drawing Office Civils Design Lead
Location: Cambuslang
Salary + benefits: From £63,200 to £79,000 + Upto 15 % Bonus + Medical Cover
At SP Energy Networks, we are strengthening our Drawing Office capability to support the safe, consistent and efficient delivery of Transmission Network projects. As our Drawing Office Civils Design Lead, you will report to the Drawing Office Manager and take charge of the Civils Drawing Office team. You will manage the team's people, workload, development and delivery. You will also provide technical direction for the production, coordination, checking and quality of civil and structural 3D models and drawings. Your work will help deliver the network that supports Scotland's net zero goals.
What you'll be doing
You will manage the Civils Drawing Office team and provide expert guidance across all civil and structural 3D models and drawings. This includes relevant underground cable civil works within the team's scope. You will combine line management with workload planning, staff development and quality assurance. This ensures every piece of Drawing Office information is controlled and properly assured before issue.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Directing the Civils Drawing Office team, setting clear priorities and maintaining high standards of delivery and quality.
- Planning and allocating work across the team, balancing project demand, available resource, programme requirements and delivery risk.
- Providing technical direction so that civil and structural 3D models and drawings are well defined, coordinated, checked and assured.
- Managing direct reports, including performance, attendance, wellbeing, conduct and development, with support from the Drawing Office Manager.
- Overseeing recruitment, coaching, mentoring and structured development to build the capability of each team member and of the team as a whole.
- Promoting the use of BIM, Revit, Autodesk Forma and other digital tools, and embedding agreed standards and workflows.
- Applying engineering standards, Drawing Office procedures, health and safety requirements, quality controls and design-change arrangements consistently. You will use errors, rework and audit findings to drive practical improvement.
- Developing and reviewing Drawing Office processes, model and drawing standards and working practices to improve how we produce and deliver information.
- Coordinating interfaces with Plant, Protection and Control, Cables, Estates, Land and Planning, project teams and external design houses.
- Keeping the Drawing Office Manager, project teams and stakeholders informed on workload, priorities, technical issues, programme risk and team performance.
What you'll bring
Qualifications and requirements
- An HNC/HND, degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a closely related discipline. Demonstrable equivalent experience in civil or structural design is also welcome.
- Demonstrable experience producing civil or structural 3D models and drawings.
- Demonstrable experience in the technical checking of these models and drawings, with the ability to oversee and assure the quality of Drawing Office outputs.
- Demonstrable experience managing and coordinating a technical Drawing Office or design-production team. Previous formal line-management experience is desirable but not essential.
- A UK driving licence and the ability to travel to project and site locations as needed.
Skills and experience
- Experience producing, coordinating and checking civil and/or structural 3D models and drawings. This may include civil layouts and details, foundations, buildings and structural elements, site infrastructure, and underground cable civil works.
- Experience in electrical substation civil and structural work is desirable.
- Experience allocating work, providing technical guidance, helping team members develop and maintaining delivery and quality standards within a design team.
- A sound knowledge of controlled model and drawing production, checking and change-management processes.
- Good knowledge of constructability, health and safety requirements, and the application of Drawing Office procedures and engineering standards.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities, assess complex information, identify interfaces and risks, and give practical direction.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to guide technical discussions, give clear direction and build strong working relationships with internal teams, external design organisations and the supply chain.
- Experience with 2D and 3D design and information-management tools, including AutoCAD and Revit. Experience with BIM and digital design workflows, including Autodesk Forma, Vault and ProjectWise, is desirable.
What's in it for you
As well as an attractive salary which is reviewed annually, you can also enjoy a number of other benefits. With our pension scheme, we'll double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%.
At ScottishPower, we believe it's the little things we do in life that make a big difference. From helping you look after your family's wellbeing, save for your future and take personal steps for climate action -- our benefits are designed to help you do just that - so that you have everything you need to take care of your world -- today and tomorrow. That's why our benefits include:
- 36 days annual leave
- Holiday Purchase - perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave
- Equity Plans
- Payroll Giving and Charity Matched Funding
- Technology Vouchers - save more and spread the cost of your technology purchases
- Electric Vehicle Schemes - to help you transition to green/clean driving
- Cycle to Work scheme and Public Transport Season Ticket Loans
- Healthcare benefit options including: Dental Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan and annual Health Assessments
- Life Assurance (4x salary)
- Access to Savesmart financial wellbeing assistance
- Plus shopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more
Inclusion, diversity, and a social purpose are at the heart of everything we do. Alongside our values, they make us a stronger, more sustainable business with direct links to the communities we serve. It takes all sorts of people to build a large-scale business like ours, so whatever your background, you'll fit right in.
We are committed to providing reasonable support or adjustments in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to [email protected].
Mobility
Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country. If/when required, the Company will support the employee with the necessary Immigration requirements.
Salaire et avantages
À propos de ce poste
À propos de Scottish Power
Présentation de l'entreprise
ScottishPower Limited, une filiale entièrement détenue d'Iberdrola
Glasgow, Écosse, Royaume-Uni
1990
Environ 5 000 employés (source : linkedin.com). Les chiffres de revenus pour 2023 ne sont pas divulgués, mais Iberdrola a engagé 24 milliards de livres sterling dans des investissements au Royaume-Uni d'ici 2028, y compris à travers ScottishPower (source : energyadvicehub.org).
Ce qu'ils font
ScottishPower est une entreprise énergétique intégrée verticalement qui opère en tant qu'opérateur de réseau de distribution pour le centre et le sud de l'Écosse, Merseyside, le nord du Pays de Galles, et certaines parties du Cheshire et du Shropshire. L'entreprise fournit de l'électricité et du gaz aux foyers et aux entreprises à travers le Royaume-Uni et génère de l'énergie pour le réseau (source : wikipedia.org). Son axe technologique principal inclut l'énergie éolienne, l'énergie solaire, les mises à niveau du réseau, le stockage par batteries et l'hydrogène à faible émission de carbone, ayant transitionné vers la production de 100 % d'électricité verte en se séparant de ses actifs charbon et gaz (source : wikipedia.org). Les offres de produits de ScottishPower englobent la production renouvelable de 38 parcs éoliens terrestres et plus de 40 sites opérationnels produisant plus de 3 GW de capacité totale, ainsi que des services tels que des réseaux intelligents, la recharge de véhicules électriques, des pompes à chaleur et des solutions solaires pour les entreprises (source : scottishpower.co.uk). L'entreprise cible les clients résidentiels britanniques, les entreprises commerciales et le commerce de gros d'énergie, tirant parti de sa position en tant que partie d'Iberdrola, un leader mondial de l'énergie éolienne (source : energybrokers.co.uk).
Projets et antécédents
ScottishPower a réalisé plusieurs projets notables, y compris le parc éolien terrestre de Whitelee, qui est le plus grand d'Europe avec 539 MW, comprenant 215 turbines et une batterie de 50 MW (source : wikipedia.org). L'entreprise a également modernisé le premier parc éolien commercial d'Écosse, Hagshaw Hill, qui a été remis en ligne en novembre 2025 pour augmenter la production et les avantages pour la communauté (source : scottishpowerrenewables.com). Les projets majeurs en cours incluent les parcs éoliens offshore East Anglia ONE et East Anglia THREE, ainsi que le projet offshore Wikinger dans la mer Baltique allemande (source : cisco.com). ScottishPower Renewables gère le portefeuille britannique d'Iberdrola, qui dépasse 2 000 MW provenant de 40 parcs éoliens, avec des projets d'expansion supplémentaires en solaire et en hydrogène (source : windenergyireland.com).
Développements récents
Ces dernières années, ScottishPower a sécurisé 1,35 milliard de livres sterling pour sept mises à niveau de réseau, y compris des câbles sous-marins et des sous-stations, afin d'améliorer le transport de l'énergie éolienne écossaise vers le sud (source : energyadvicehub.org). Iberdrola a annoncé un investissement significatif de 24 milliards de livres sterling au Royaume-Uni d'ici 2028, axé sur les énergies renouvelables et la résilience du réseau (source : energyadvicehub.org). De plus, ScottishPower Renewables prévoit d'investir près de 3 milliards de livres sterling dans des projets éoliens et solaires offshore et terrestres de 2023 à 2025 (source : cisco.com). Dans le secteur de l'hydrogène, Iberdrola a lancé une unité en septembre 2023, visant 600 MW d'ici 2025 et 5 GW d'ici 2030, avec le projet Green Hydrogen for Scotland de ScottishPower comprenant un électrolyseur de 10 MW (source : energybrokers.co.uk).
Travailler là-bas
ScottishPower propose une variété de postes dans le développement et les opérations des énergies renouvelables, les réseaux énergétiques, la génération, et des fonctions de soutien telles que la gestion de l'énergie et l'informatique/sécurité (source : scottishpowerrenewables.com). L'entreprise recrute principalement à son siège de Glasgow, avec des opérations liées à des parcs éoliens à l'échelle du Royaume-Uni et des sites offshore en East Anglia et dans la mer du Nord méridionale (source : windenergyireland.com). La culture d'entreprise met l'accent sur l'innovation dans les énergies renouvelables et l'engagement communautaire, comme en témoignent des initiatives telles que la phase de retour d'information MachairWind et des partenariats avec des organisations locales (source : scottishpower.co.uk). Bien que les avantages spécifiques ne soient pas détaillés, l'entreprise investit massivement dans des initiatives écologiques et soutient les transitions vers le zéro net pilotées par les employés pour les clients commerciaux (source : scottishpower.com).