Senior Civil Engineering Technician

SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANSkills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.- RENEWABLE ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE Glasgow or Edinburgh Power the Future of Renewable Infrastructure This is an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled and motivated civil engineering technician to join our rapidly growing team in Glasgow.As Senior Civil Engineering Technician, you will play a key role in delivering multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects across the renewable energy sector.With a strong confirmed order book and a growing pipeline of work covering onshore wind, major substations, transmission and distribution reinforcement, onshore cabling for offshore wind, and battery energy storage systems (BESS), this role offers the chance to shape the future of sustainable energy infrastructure across Scotland and the wider UK.Infrastructure Design & Technical Delivery You will support the production of design packages across concept, tender, and detailed design phases.This includes access design for wind farms and substations, site layout planning for environmental assessments, and drainage and culvert design for rural and urban sites.You will also contribute to public highway design and modifications, including swept-path analysis and pavement detailing, ensuring compliance with DMRB and local road standards.Your work will be informed by buildability, transport logistics for electrical components, and environmental constraints, and you will be expected to produce high-quality engineering drawings, technical reports, and presentation materials.Your work will continue through construction phase assisting with technical queries, and subsequently onto to project closeout with the compilation of as-built drawings and records.At all stages through the project life cycle you will contribute to the identification and management of health, safety and environmental risks and hazards.Software Proficiency & Modelling Capability You will demonstrate strong proficiency in AutoCAD and have working knowledge of Civil 3D, Flow, and MicroDrainage.Your experience will include modelling linear infrastructure, designing drainage pipe networks and attenuation systems, and applying hydraulic principles to culvert and catchment assessments.You will be confident in using these tools to develop accurate and efficient design solutions that integrate with wider project requirements and support planning applications and tender submissions.Project Coordination & Client Engagement You will act as the point of contact for selected work packages and contribute to client meetings when required.You will work closely with contractors, developers, and statutory consultees to ensure that designs are aligned with project objectives and regulatory requirements.You will implement company quality processes, support financial targets through personal utilisation, and take ownership of your work while seeking guidance and feedback to ensure timely and accurate delivery.Your ability to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively will be key to maintaining strong client relationships and successful project outcomes.Mentorship, Learning & Development You will play an active role in mentoring junior team members and contributing to a supportive learning environment.You will be encouraged to develop your capability to present and discuss technical work, participate in regular team meetings, and contribute to collaborative project reviews.We offer ICE-approved training programmes and have a number of Delegated and Supervising Civil Engineers and Mentors within our Glasgow and Edinburgh offices.You will be supported on your journey to becoming a professionally qualified Civil Engineering Technician and beyond, with mentoring, CPD activities, and a clear pathway to further professional recognition.Qualifications & Professional Standards You will hold an HND or HNC in Civil Engineering or a similar qualification.A BTEC Certificate or Diploma in Civil Engineering or a recognised discipline is also acceptable.You will have practical experience in infrastructure design and a strong understanding of renewable energy project requirements.You will be committed to continuous learning and development, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and collaboration.Why Join Tetra Tech RPS? On 24 January 2023, RPS became part of Tetra Tech, a global leader in consulting and engineering with over 28,000 employees across 550 offices in more than 120 countries.As a Tetra Tech company, RPS offers market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world's most complex problems.We define, design, and manage projects that create shared value in a complex, urbanising, and resource-scarce world.Our people are our success.We need individuals who share our passion for solving the problems that matter-and where you'll be supported every step of the way.Here is where you come to build a career.Submit your application today and discover what's possible at Tetra Tech RPS.In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. xpwpeyx Flexible working options are available in this role, with working patterns agreed collaboratively to support wellbeing and performance.LI-RA1