CAD Designer Engineering Systems Coordinator
Cambuslang - UK
Job Summary
CAD Designer Engineering Systems Co-ordinator
Cambuslang
Salary from 44000 per annum plus excellent benefits
Flexible Hybrid Working
Closing Date: 22 April 2026
Help us create a better future quicker
With plans to see SP Energy Networks (SPEN) part of the ScottishPower Group look to invest over 5bn in transmission projects across our transmission network in central and southern Scotland by 2030 the SPT Project Design Services team will play a key role in supporting SPEN to work at pace to deliver the transmission network that is required to support ambitions Scottish and UK Government 2030 targets.
SPEN are currently recruiting a CAD Designer (Engineering Systems Co-Ordinator) to join the SP Transmission Project Design Services team to provide specialist operational support by ensuring that all hardware software licensing and digital systems required for producing engineering models and drawings are available reliable and properly configured.
The postholder will be the functional link between Project Design Services (Drawing Office/DO) Engineering IT and the Centre of Excellence (CoE). They coordinate system access manages engineering software environments oversees controlled deployments and ensures that digital tools remain aligned with DO standards workflows and governance structures.
This role supports the Drawing Office leadership in delivering efficient accurate and compliant technical outputs across all design activities by maintaining visibility and control of engineering systems.
What youll be doing
Systems & Platform Support
Coordinate the allocation setup replacement and recovery of engineering desktops laptops monitors and peripherals.
Maintain uptodate knowledge of SPEN hardware standards and their compatibility with engineering software requirements.
Serve as the first point of contact for ITrelated issues affecting DO and Engineering users ensuring timely escalation and resolution.
Plan and manage a portfolio of systems platforms and configurations to meet operational needs.
Software & Licensing Management
Administer Autodesk licences (AutoCAD Revit Vault ACC) managing seat allocation compliance and Named User assignments.
Coordinate installation updates patches and controlled deployments of engineering software and extensions.
Perform functional testing to validate stability performance and suitability of CAD/BIM software for Drawing Office deliverables.
Assess the wider impact of software version changes and configuration updates across interconnected engineering systems.
Engineering Data & Digital System Administration
Administer access rights roles and folder structures across Autodesk Vault ProjectWise ACC and engineering data platforms.
Ensure compliance with Drawing Office workflows naming conventions revision rules and data governance standards.
Conduct regular audits of permissions access patterns and licensing to maintain secure and compliant systems.
User Access & Onboarding
Coordinate newstarter requirements including hardware setup software installation permissions assignment and DOspecific system onboarding.
Manage leaver processes ensuring hardware recovery licence deallocation and account deactivation.
Update access permissions and software assignments to support internal role changes.
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
Work closely with IT and the CoE on planned upgrades software rollouts system improvements and issue resolution.
Provide testing outcomes risk assessments and userimpact analysis for engineering toolsets.
Communicate system changes clearly and support users during transition periods.
Assist the Drawing Office Manager with issues affecting digital workflows system performance or technology deployment.
What youll bring
As a minimum you will demonstrate:
HNC in CAD Engineering Technology or related discipline
Strong understanding of digital working practices for engineering collaboration and data management
Knowledge of project delivery processes and engineering deliverables
Experience with AutoCAD Revit Vault ACC and ProjectWise
Understanding of engineering workflows Drawing Office standards and governance processes
Ability to diagnose and resolve common hardware/software issues in engineering environments
Ability to work independently and manage competing digital system demands
Experience performing functional testing of CAD/BIM software
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Working knowledge of drawing/model standards and procedures
Knowledge of Autodesk licensing models and Named User management
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel MS Teams Power Automate Power BI and related digital productivity tools or the ability to confidently communicate on these topics with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
Whats in it for you
As well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually you can also enjoy a number of other benefits. With our pension scheme well double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%.
At ScottishPower we believe its the little things we do in life that make a big difference. From helping you look after your familys 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. Thats why our benefits include:
36 days annual leave
Holiday purchase perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave
Share Incentive Plan and Sharesave Scheme
Payroll giving and charity matched funding
Technology Vouchers save more and spread the cost of your technology purposes
Count us in pledge to reduce carbon emissions and help fight climate change
Electric Vehicle Schemes to help you transition to green/clean driving
Cycle to Work scheme and public transport season ticket loans
Options to purchase dental insurance private medical insurance health cash plan and annual health assessments
Life Assurance (4x salary)
Access to SmartSave financial wellbeing support
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 worlds 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. Its a role that puts us right at the heart of Scotlands ambition to be Net Zero by 2044. And were taking it very seriously. Were 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. Together with our values they bring us together into a stronger more sustainable business with direct links to the communities we serve. It takes all kinds of people to build a large-scale business like ours so whatever your background youll 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 .
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.
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