# Principal Technician - Roads

**Company**: WSP
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking to recruit an ambitious and dynamic Principal Technician to join the ‘UKGCC Highway’ team in Mumbai/Noida/Bengaluru to work alongside our UK discipline.

The successful candidate will be working in a team environment to develop and deliver projects through various stages of design from feasibility to planning/detailed design and onto construction.

## Responsibilities

- You will be working on a range of infrastructure schemes and will be responsible for the work prepared by a team of Technicians and assists with their development to improve knowledge and strengths.

- You will be expected to play a proactive part in the design process and to be active on several projects at any given time.

- You will ensure that all drawings are produced in accordance with the relevant technical standards, in adherence to WSP's and the Client's CAD Standards documentation.

- You will actively develop the CAD and BIM skills and capabilities of a team and ensure deployment is appropriate to highways business and projects.

- You will assist in the development of strategic BIM documentation, including BIM Execution Plans, BIM Standards and protocols.

- You will contribute to our Lean approach to driving efficiency and removing waste from our processes.

- You will work under the guidance of the project manager or designated discipline lead.

- You will be involved with resource management, utilisation forecast, production of fee proposal and recruitments as required.

- You will read, adhere and ensure compliance to all relevant policies and procedures for Health and Safety including the H&S Policy, H&S Manual, and Local Procedures Manual.

- Take responsibility for own personal development with the support of line manager and follow an agreed development plan.

## Key Competencies / Skills:

### Mandatory Skills

- Ability to utilise AutoCAD or MicroStation in adherence to defined CAD standards to lead and develop engineering drawings.

- Ability to liaise with the design teams as necessary to coordinate design and drawing production.

- Capable of multi-tasking and managing multiple projects with the ability to accurately predict the time required to fulfil the individual scopes of work required.

- Assists with establishing, maintaining and enforcing the use of proper CAD standards and procedures.

- Undertake reviews of work produced by others to ensure high quality of CAD output.

- Ability to customise and automation of programs and menus to increase drawing productivity

- UK Highways project experience and knowledge of UK design standards

- You should be able to demonstrate some experience and working knowledge of relevant technical design guidance and standards, such as DMRB, MfS, TSRGD, HCD, and IAN 184.

- Ability to understand and communicate BIM and CAD standards for use on Civil engineering projects and possessing an appropriate overall level of knowledge of the UK infrastructure design sector.

- Proficient in use of standard office software

- Proficiency in the use of Bentley ProjectWise and Navisworks. You should be able to set up BIM models to the project standards and liaising with Model Managers.

- Experience of using and optimising CAD resource libraries (cells / blocks, objects, seed files, etc).

- Experience of supervising and coordinating the CAD output of others (either directly or indirectly) within a multi-disciplinary project environment.

- A passion for quality and continuous improvement with a focus on delivery.

- Good written and verbal communication skills.

- Effective time management and strong organisational skills.

### Desired Skills

- Knowledge of basic design using Civil 3D or MX

- A clear understanding of Building Information Modelling and its benefits to the design and construction Industry.

- Experience of using a variety of design engineering modelling packages (CAD) and their interoperation, including applications such as MX, OpenRoads, Civil3D, AutoCAD and MicroStation.

- Have a good working knowledge of industry standards such as the BIM Level 2 Document suite, Uniclass, CIC BIM Protocol etc.

- Project management.

## Qualifications

- You will have either Diploma or Degree level qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent with 12 years’+ relevant post-graduate experience

- Autodesk AutoCAD or Bentley MicroStation user certification

- Professional qualified, such as EngTech with a recognised institution.

## Skills

### Required
- AutoCAD
- MicroStation
- Bentley ProjectWise
- Navisworks
- Civil Engineering
- UK design standards
- BIM
- CAD
- Project management

### Nice to have
- Civil 3D
- MX
- Building Information Modelling
- OpenRoads
- Uniclass
- CIC BIM Protocol

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