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About

I have over 25 years experience of the Civil Engineering industry, specialising in housing developments, road design and most recently public utility design. I have extensive knowledge of BIM software, having used Autodesk Civil 3D for over 15 years

Experience

  • Senior Technician Avove · Full-time Oct 2022 – Apr 2024 1 yrs 6 mos undefined, Scotland, United Kingdom Projects included road design, Rising Main and Water Main design for key clients such as Severn Trent & Northumbrian Water, production of 2D and 3D design drawings to a high standard. My knowledge of the public utility sector allowed me to add valuable input throughout the design process, producing a package of drawings below budget and ahead of tight deadlines.
  • CAD Technician Arch Henderson LLP · Full-time Jul 2014 – Mar 2022 7 yrs 8 mos undefined, Scotland, United Kingdom I was the lead BIM technician in our local office, producing highly detailed design drawings, alongside 3D visualisations for clients. I was involved in a broad variety of projects including producing design drawings for housing developments, public utilities (WIRS certified), Hydro schemes & road designs. My role was also to provide support on-site during construction and preparing design applications for SSE, Scottish Water, SEPA and BT.
  • CAD Technician CH2M · Full-time Feb 2009 – Jul 2014 5 yrs 5 mos undefined, Scotland, United Kingdom As part of a multi-disciplinary office, my work would include the following:

    * Detail design of small scale hydro development - Generate setting out information, 3D CAD models and construction drawings for pipeline, powerhouse, intake & access roads for Hydro Scheme.
    * Railway Bridge Replacement - Road & roundabout design for area surrounding rail bridge
    replacement
    * Prepared combined Revit/Civil 3D designs in Navisworks for client meetings and company
    promotional materials to win contracts.
    * Produced Revit templates for Scottish Water Standard Details that were rolled out across the country
    * Spent time primarily working on Scottish Water frameworks that included water/wastewater designs
    throughout Scotland
  • Senior Structural Designer Production Services Network Ltd · Full-time Jul 2008 – Jan 2009 6 mos undefined, Scotland, United Kingdom Employed and worked on “SIGMA3” - Shell Central Assets Maintenance Project (Client: Shell E&P),
    tasked with providing detailed structural drawings to help maintain and repair Shell’s “Central Assets” in
    the North Sea.
  • CAD Technician Jacobs Engineering · Full-time Jun 2008 – Jul 2008 1 mos undefined, Scotland, United Kingdom A wide variety of interesting work including physical surveys of Scottish Water assets, highways design, motorway design, housing developments, public utilities design, all using 3D design software. Water & sewer design were produced using WinDes MicroDrainage.

    Project experience includes:

    * Conon Bridge Housing Development (Client: Highland Housing Alliance / Albyn Housing Society) -
    Full drainage and road design including Sustainable Urban Drainage System in local affordable housing
    scheme using Civil 3D software to ensure project is completed ahead of time and below budget.

    * BBC Scotland Inverness Office Re-development (Client: BBC) - Provided structural steelwork drawing
    support for design of new building and demolition of existing building.
    * Kessock Housing Development (Client: Highland Housing Alliance / Albyn Housing Society) - Full
    drainage and road design including Sustainable Urban Drainage System in local affordable housing
    scheme.

    * Scottish Water Asset Surveys (Client: Scottish Water) - 6 month site support for non-intrusive surveys
    of water tanks, septic tanks, water and waste-water treatment works to assess condition and capacity of
    existing structures.

    * Scottish Water CSO Programme (Client: Scottish Water) - Drafting of new structures and providing
    support for site surveys for Combined Sewer Overflow project to ensure Scottish Water comply with
    European legislation

Education

  • Inverness College Higher National Certificate, Civil Engineering 1999 – 2003