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Civil Draughtsperson
Job Posted: 14 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Salford
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Morson Talent are working in partnership with Electricity North West who are responsible for delivering power to over five million people. They’re champions of the North West and are proud that it’s their electricity network that connects communities and helps keep the electricity flowing every minute of every day, from when you wake up to when you fall asleep and all the hours in between.
A key part of the UK’s journey to net-zero carbon is the revolution of its electricity industry to enable clean, green economic growth. As the North West’s electricity network operator, it’s their responsibility to lead the way, help the region decarbonise and pave the way for the growth of renewable energy and a sustainable energy future for all.
In December 2024, Electricity Norh West were proud to be named Utility of the Year by Utility Week magazine who said they punched above their weight and used innovation to solve some of the industry’s most difficult challenges. Join our team and make a meaningful impact.
About the Role
The role involves producing civil design technical information—drawings, specifications, and risk assessments—for electrical infrastructure projects across various voltages. You’ll support Design Engineers and work independently on non-complex projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, project timelines, and budgets. You’ll also assist during construction by resolving technical queries and updating design databases.
Key Internal Relationships
Civil Design Team Leader
Civil Design Engineers and Colleagues
Electrical Design Engineers & Layout Engineers
Design Manager
Project Managers
Construction Engineers
Dimensions of the Role
Reports to: Civil Design Team Leader (via Design Engineers)
Supports project design valued at £1–£10 million
No direct reports
Contributes to technical administration of the Civil Design section
Principal Accountabilities
Prepare civil design drawings, specifications, and risk assessments
Produce planning, structural steel, and reinforced concrete drawings
Ensure designs meet all technical standards and regulations
Maintain the Meridian drawing database
Support construction teams and answer technical queries
Specify and manage specialist survey/design services
Provide regular updates to the Civil Design Team
Knowledge and Skills Requirements
HNC in Civil Engineering or equivalent
Strong knowledge of civil design for 132kV, 33kV, 11/6.6kV systems
Familiarity with CDM and Health & Safety regulations
Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office
Understanding of substation access and electrical infrastructure
Good organisational and communication skills
Full UK Driver’s Licence
What Electricity North West offer
As a vital team member, and in return for expertise, an inclusive approach, and commitment, Electricity North West offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to join a passionate and welcoming team. The organisation is committed to supporting its people and is proud of its reward and benefits package, which includes:
An annual bonus scheme
25 days annual leave (increasing with length of service)
Car allowance or company vehicle
Private healthcare
An employee rewards portal offering discounts on well-known brands
A market-leading contributory pension scheme
Employee assistance programme
Opportunities for professional development through its learning and development function
Electricity North West values its people and is passionate about creating a great place to work — where everyone can be themselves, reach their full potential, and build lasting careers. The company is committed to increasing diversity of thought and talent within its workforce, aiming to recruit people who are representative of the communities it serves. Embracing differences is seen as a strength that makes the organisation stronger.
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