Job Title: Drawing Office Civils Design Lead Location: Cambuslang Salary + benefits: From £63,200 to £79,000 + Upto 15 % Bonus + Medical Cover Help us create a better future, quicke 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 Why SP Energy Networks SP Energy Networks is part of the Iberdrola Group, one of the world's largest integrated utility companies and a world leader in wind energy. We keep electricity flowing to homes and businesses through Central and Southern Scotland, North Wales and in the North West of England. We operate over 4000km of cables and lines that make-up the transmission network - connecting infrastructure like wind farms into the electricity system. It's a role that puts us right at the heart of Scotland's goal to be Net Zero by 2044. And we're taking it very seriously. We're investing >£5.5 billion into our transmission network, directly supporting the rapid growth needed in renewable energy. With diverse opportunities across our businesses and a commitment to invest in our own internal talent, ScottishPower can offer people real career opportunities that meet personal and professional goals, in a global organisation. 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. IMPORTANT Advert will close at 23:59 GMT the day before Job Posting End Date below November-24-2026 We updated our Employment Channel Privacy Notice in October 2026. 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