Design Technician | Power & Renewables | Scotland at Kirby Group Engineering in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

tender drawings

shop drawings

version control

clash coordination

cad drafting

as-built

Assist in the preparation of tender drawings, shop drawings, and final documentation.
Attend design review meetings and incorporate feedback promptly.
To build your career by assisting in the delivery of ‘leading edge’ engineering projects.
Maintain drawing revision history and ensure version control.
Coordinate with other disciplines to resolve clashes or interferences.
To work with a vibrant, agile and multi-functional team in delivering projects on time, safely, to budget and to the required quality standards.
Convert hand sketches or scanned images into digital CAD drawings.
Comply with internal CAD quality standards and drawing templates.
Prepare and update detailed engineering drawings, layouts, and schematics.
Generate as-built drawings after project completion.

Requirements

hnc/hnd

revit

autocad

cdm

communication

schematics

Knowledge of CDM regulations and utility mapping.
HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
Experience with BIM/Revit or other 3D modelling software.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Strong understanding of electrical schematics, layout drawings, and civil interfaces.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D essential; 3D desirable).
Familiarity with UK DNO/IDNO standards and specifications.

Benefits

Permanent position available with a considerable portfolio of works for the next 5+ years
Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options.
To benefit from Kirby’s Career Development Programmes that will enhance your leadership capability.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development.
Excellent package on offer with room for negotiations
Opportunity to work on high-profile energy infrastructure projects.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Handles complex mechanical and electrical projects, including specialist HV/MV design, off‑site manufacturing, digital fabrication and turnkey installations.
Key projects include hyperscale data‑centres, life‑sciences facilities, industrial plants and renewable energy substations across multiple European countries.
Emphasizes innovation, deploying digital construction, modular off‑site manufacturing and 3D coordination to speed delivery and reduce risk.
Typical clients include global tech firms, pharmaceutical companies and energy utilities, delivering mission‑critical infrastructure.
A family‑owned legacy transitioned through leadership—from founder era to CEO Henry McCann—while maintaining a hands‑on, people‑driven culture.
Unusually, it combines high‑volume data‑centre rollouts with bespoke life‑science and power projects, showcasing both scale and specialist agility.

Culture + Values

Customer Satisfaction - We listen to and understand our clients’ needs, providing high-quality solutions that exceed expectations.
Excellence - We deliver superior engineering services through innovation, quality, and reliability.
Integrity - We operate with the highest ethical standards in everything we do, maintaining trust and transparency.
Collaboration - We believe in teamwork, working together to achieve shared goals and create value for all stakeholders.
Sustainability - We are committed to driving long-term, sustainable solutions, reducing environmental impacts, and supporting a greener future.

Environment + Sustainability

The company actively promotes energy-saving measures and sustainable practices in its projects.
Supports the design and construction of projects that aim for BREEAM, LEED, and other green building certifications.
Focuses on reducing waste and optimizing resource use across its operations and projects.

Inclusion & Diversity

Gender Balance - Focused on improving gender diversity across all levels of the company.
Leadership Development - Runs initiatives aimed at fostering leadership among women and underrepresented groups.
Workplace Culture - Dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought and experience is celebrated.

Articles

Careers at Kirby

Projects

News and Insights

Role

Description

tender drawings

shop drawings

version control

clash coordination

cad drafting

as-built

Assist in the preparation of tender drawings, shop drawings, and final documentation.
Attend design review meetings and incorporate feedback promptly.
To build your career by assisting in the delivery of ‘leading edge’ engineering projects.
Maintain drawing revision history and ensure version control.
Coordinate with other disciplines to resolve clashes or interferences.
To work with a vibrant, agile and multi-functional team in delivering projects on time, safely, to budget and to the required quality standards.
Convert hand sketches or scanned images into digital CAD drawings.
Comply with internal CAD quality standards and drawing templates.
Prepare and update detailed engineering drawings, layouts, and schematics.
Generate as-built drawings after project completion.

Requirements

hnc/hnd

revit

autocad

cdm

communication

schematics

Knowledge of CDM regulations and utility mapping.
HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
Experience with BIM/Revit or other 3D modelling software.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Strong understanding of electrical schematics, layout drawings, and civil interfaces.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D essential; 3D desirable).
Familiarity with UK DNO/IDNO standards and specifications.

Benefits

Permanent position available with a considerable portfolio of works for the next 5+ years
Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options.
To benefit from Kirby’s Career Development Programmes that will enhance your leadership capability.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development.
Excellent package on offer with room for negotiations
Opportunity to work on high-profile energy infrastructure projects.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Handles complex mechanical and electrical projects, including specialist HV/MV design, off‑site manufacturing, digital fabrication and turnkey installations.
Key projects include hyperscale data‑centres, life‑sciences facilities, industrial plants and renewable energy substations across multiple European countries.
Emphasizes innovation, deploying digital construction, modular off‑site manufacturing and 3D coordination to speed delivery and reduce risk.
Typical clients include global tech firms, pharmaceutical companies and energy utilities, delivering mission‑critical infrastructure.
A family‑owned legacy transitioned through leadership—from founder era to CEO Henry McCann—while maintaining a hands‑on, people‑driven culture.
Unusually, it combines high‑volume data‑centre rollouts with bespoke life‑science and power projects, showcasing both scale and specialist agility.

Culture + Values

Customer Satisfaction - We listen to and understand our clients’ needs, providing high-quality solutions that exceed expectations.
Excellence - We deliver superior engineering services through innovation, quality, and reliability.
Integrity - We operate with the highest ethical standards in everything we do, maintaining trust and transparency.
Collaboration - We believe in teamwork, working together to achieve shared goals and create value for all stakeholders.
Sustainability - We are committed to driving long-term, sustainable solutions, reducing environmental impacts, and supporting a greener future.

Environment + Sustainability

The company actively promotes energy-saving measures and sustainable practices in its projects.
Supports the design and construction of projects that aim for BREEAM, LEED, and other green building certifications.
Focuses on reducing waste and optimizing resource use across its operations and projects.

Inclusion & Diversity

Gender Balance - Focused on improving gender diversity across all levels of the company.
Leadership Development - Runs initiatives aimed at fostering leadership among women and underrepresented groups.
Workplace Culture - Dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought and experience is celebrated.

Articles

Careers at Kirby

Projects

News and Insights

Design Technician | Power & Renewables | Scotland

Kirby Group Engineering

Design Technician | Power & Renewables | Scotland

Kirby Group Engineering

Description

tender drawings

shop drawings

version control

clash coordination

cad drafting

as-built

Requirements

hnc/hnd

revit

autocad

cdm

communication

schematics

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Description

tender drawings

shop drawings

version control

clash coordination

cad drafting

as-built

Requirements

hnc/hnd

revit

autocad

cdm

communication

schematics

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

1964

Founded

The company was established in Limerick.

$940 M

Annual Revenues

The company's annual revenues exceed US$940 million.

2050 Target

Net Zero Commitment

Aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050.