Senior Cad Engineer - Overhead Lines (ohl)

AECOM Australia PTY LTD

Manchester, United Kingdom
On-site
Autocad or microstation experience
Pls-cadd plan and profile generation
Overhead line design knowledge
This role involves leading technical support for major transmission projects including the National Grids Great Grid Upgrade up to 400kV

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading technical support for major transmission projects including the National Grids Great Grid Upgrade up to 400kV.
  • Candidates will produce detailed CAD drawings, wire clearance diagrams, and construction documents while ensuring full adherence to NG/ET/SR_135 standards.
  • The position offers a flexible hybrid working model, career development opportunities through AECOM University, and access to industry-leading technology.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading technical support for major transmission projects including the National Grids Great Grid Upgrade up to 400kV.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AutoCAD or MicroStation experience
  • PLS-CADD plan and profile generation
  • Overhead line design knowledge
  • National Grid drawing standards compliance
  • LiDAR and GIS data integration

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with 132kV to 400kV projects
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Route optimization and clash detection skills
  • Excellent communication and coordination abilities
  • Quality driven and meticulous approach

Key Requirements

  • HNC/HND or equivalent in Engineering or CAD
  • CAD certification in AutoCAD/Bentley/PLS-CADD beneficial
  • Prior experience under National Grid or DNO standards preferred

Work Rights

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