BIM Modellers

VVB Engineering; Acton; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

VVB Engineering seeks a skilled BIM Modeller to support the HS2 Old Oak Common project. Based in West London and Waterloo, you will produce and coordinate high-quality 3D CAD models with embedded data in line with BEP and project standards.

You will lead model development from concept to detail, ensure clash avoidance, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams using Bentley ProjectWise, OpenBuilding Designer, RaceWay and MicroStation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience on major infra/transport projects.
• Experience in engineering production environments.
• Background in railway, transportation, or construction.
• Experience delivering UK BIM standards BS1192 / ISO 19650.
• Proficient with Bentley software: ProjectWise, OpenBuildings, Raceway, MicroStation.

Responsibilities

• Produce and coordinate high-quality 3D CAD models aligned with BEP.
• Lead model development from concept to detailed construction models.
• Ensure models meet project standards and BEP requirements.
• Coordinate with BIM leads to optimize clash results.
• Support project team with BIM guidance and issue resolution.
• Maintain ProjectWise Common Data Environment and data management.
• Attend coordination meetings and liaise with stakeholders.

Skills

BIM Modelling

3+ years infra/transport

UK BIM Standards

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Tools

ProjectWise

OpenBuilding Designer

Bentley Raceway

MicroStation

Job description

About The Anthro JV

The Anthro joint venture between Egis and VVB Engineering will provide comprehensive turn-key services for London’s state-of-the-art HS2 gateway station at Old Oak Common. We have been awarded a multi-year contract to deliver MEPHFC (Mechanical, Electrical Public Health, Fire and Communications) systems works.

Job Summary

VVB are seeking BIM Modellers to support on the HS2 Old Oak Common project. The BIM Modeller plays a critical role within the Engineering Directorate, focusing on the production and coordination of high-quality 3D CAD models with embedded data and ensuring their alignment with project standards and the BIM Execution Plan. This role is based in West London and Waterloo with the opportunity for hybrid working.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery and management of projects from technical design to construction stage to ensure compliance and delivered to project standards.
• Responsible for implementing best practice and consistent processes across the project, this includes liaising with project stakeholders and the supply chain to ensure the correct standards are applied.
• Responsible for quality processes and quality standards of all deliverables, including exchange information and conversion processes.
• Utilise Bentley ProjectWise with OpenBuilding Designer, RaceWAY and MicroStation for detailed 3D CAD model creation and documentation, ensuring models are fully coordinated and by using clash avoidance tools which are embedded within the digital twin used on the project.
• Liaise with discipline BIM leads to ensure optimized clash results using suppression rules based on modelling methods.
• Lead the production of high-quality 3D CAD models and detailed construction drawings for specific elements of railway station projects, ensuring integration with overall project information models.
• Produce model geometry and information in line with the Component Catalogue and outline information within the BIM Execution Plan (BEP).
• Ensure all models that are submitted, meet the project requirements set out, and Ensure systems are in place for clash avoidance, internal model audits and clash detection before model submission.
• Support and liaise with the BIM Coordinator, BIM Manager and wider project joint venture team in the implementation of deliverables adhering to specified project standards and to facilitate issue resolution.
• Assist in the maintenance of the project's ProjectWise Common Data Environment, ensuring accurate and timely information flow and adherence to data management standards.
• Participate in quality assurance checks of to ensure they meet the project's accuracy, detail, and the employers information requirements.
• Assist in monitoring compliance with the BEP and the supporting project standards, contributing to regular reports on BIM deliverable status.
• Work closely with other disciplines to ensure the 3D CAD models are integrated and coordinated efficiently, attending regular coordination meetings as necessary.
• Provide technical support and guidance to project team members on BIM-related issues.

Skills And Experience

• BIM Modeller with at least a minimum of 3 years’ experience in major infrastructure/transportation projects.
• Experience of working in an engineering production environment.
• A railway, transportation or construction background.
• Experience of delivering projects to UK BIM Standards including BS1192 and ISO 19650.
• Proficient in using Bentley software including ProjectWise, OpenBuilding Designer, Bentley RaceWay is preferred and Microstation.
• Demonstrated experience in leading the technical development of 3D CAD components from conceptual design through to detailed construction models.
• Experience in working within multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the cohesive development of integrated project deliverables.
• Good knowledge of UK design standards, such as Network Rail, HS2 and TfL.
• Experience working with BEPs, Task Information Delivery Plans (TIDP), Master Information Delivery Plans (MIDP) and Model Production Delivery Tables (MPDT).
• Ability to adapt to new BIM technologies and workflows, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.