BIM Technician

Ethos

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 48,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Fridays

Pension Scheme

Healthcare checks and flu vaccinations

Gym membership allowance

Bike-to-work scheme

Professional Subscription

Job summary

Ethos is seeking a BIM Technician to produce coordinated Revit models and drawings for data centre projects. You will join a wider BIM and Engineering team and focus on MEP/M&E modelling, clash coordination, and drawing production in alignment with project requirements.

You will support the BIM Project Lead and engage with engineering teams and external consultants to ensure deliverables are accurate, compliant, and delivered on schedule.

Qualifications

Experience in BIM delivery within MEP or multidisciplinary projects.
Experience working on large-scale or complex projects (e.g. data centres).
Experience leading or coordinating BIM teams on projects.

Responsibilities

Project BIM Delivery: Ensure all deliverables meet programme milestones and report progress.
Model Coordination & Quality: Develop and maintain coordinated Revit models; run clash detection and coordinate resolutions.
Standard Compliance: Ensure models comply with BIM standards and QA processes; maintain data integrity.
Drawing Production & Output: Oversee drawings from Revit models; ensure accuracy and consistency.
Stakeholder Coordination: Represent Ethos in BIM coordination meetings and coordinate with external consultants.
Model Health & Performance: Monitor model performance and maintain efficiency and cleanliness.
Key Objectives: Deliver coordinated BIM models and drawings; ensure timely BIM delivery.
Authority & Decision Making: Oversee BIM activities and escalate issues to BIM Project Manager.

Skills

BIM Delivery

Revit MEP

Coordination

Navisworks

ISO 19650

QA/QC

BEP alignment

Tools

Navisworks

ACC/FORMA

Job description

About Ethos

Ethos is a collaborative team of engineers, consultants, and creative thinkers designing and delivering data centre and energy infrastructure across the world's most dynamic markets. As a multidisciplinary consultancy, we combine technical expertise, creativity, and integrated delivery to lead complex, mission-critical projects. Built on strong relationships, clear leadership, and a can‑do mindset, Ethos is entering an exciting phase of growth, expanding our capabilities and taking on increasingly high‑impact projects across EMEA and beyond. Sustainability guides how we design, collaborate, and deliver, creating innovative solutions and lasting value for our clients and communities — making Performance Made Possible.

About The Job

The BIM Technician is responsible for producing coordinated, high-quality Revit models and drawings on data centre projects, working as part of a wider BIM and Engineering team. This role focuses on MEP/M&E modelling, drawing production, and clash coordination in support of the BIM Project Lead and Engineering teams. The BIM Technician plays a hands‑on role in day‑to‑day model production, ensuring deliverables are accurate, compliant, and aligned with project requirements.

Responsibilities

Project BIM Delivery

Ensure all BIM deliverables meet project programme and milestones.
Monitor modelling progress and report status to the BIM Project Manager.

Model Coordination & Quality

Develop and maintain coordinated Revit models with other disciplines.
Run clash detection processes and coordinate issue resolution.
Identify clashes and communicate them clearly to Engineering Teams for resolution.
Ensure models are structured, efficient, and aligned with best practice.

Standard Compliance

Ensure all models comply with internal BIM standards and QA processes.
Implement client‑specific BIM requirements on projects.
Maintain model integrity, naming conventions, and data consistency.
Ensure drawings extracted from models meet company quality standards.
Setup and develop Models in line with Client BEP requirements.

Drawing Production & Output

Oversee the production of drawings from Revit models.
Ensure drawings are accurate, coordinated, and ready for issue.
Maintain consistency across all project outputs.

Stakeholder Coordination

Represent Ethos in BIM coordination meetings.
Collaborate with Engineering Teams to align BIM models with design intent.
Coordinate with external consultants and project stakeholders.
Communicate BIM‑related issues, risks, and progress effectively.

Model Health & Performance

Monitor model performance, file size, and usability.
Ensure models remain clean, efficient, and suitable for project use.
Implement best practices to avoid model degradation over time.

Key Objectives

Deliver coordinated, high-quality BIM models and drawings.
Ensure efficient and proactive coordination across disciplines.
Maintain consistency with BIM standards and project requirements.
Support predictable and reliable BIM delivery on projects.

Authority & Decision Making

Responsible for BIM coordination and delivery at project level.
Oversees modelling teams and day‑to‑day BIM activities.
Escalates technical or resource issues to the BIM Project Manager when required.

What This Role Does NOT Include

Engineering design decisions or approvals.
Responsibility for system layouts or technical calculations.
Issuing models externally without required approvals.Changing BIM standards independently.
Commercial or contractual project management responsibilities.

Key Interfaces

BIM Project Manager (reporting and guidance)
Engineering Project Managers and Design Engineers
External consultants and coordination teams

About You

Experience & Qualifications

Experience in BIM delivery within MEP or multidisciplinary projects.
Experience working on large‑scale or complex projects (e.g. data centres).
Experience leading or coordinating BIM teams on projects.

Technical Skills

Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP (essential).
Experience in clash detection tools (e.g. Navisworks).
Understanding of BIM coordination processes and workflows.
Familiarity with common data environments (e.g. ACC/FORMA).
Knowledge of BIM standards and QA processes.
Understanding of ISO 19650 principles.
Knowledge of industry Revit add‑ins to streamline processes.

Soft Skills

Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Success Measures

Models are fully coordinated with minimal clashes at issue stage.
Drawings are accurate, consistent, and compliant.
BIM deliverables meet programme deadlines.
Effective communication between BIM and Engineering teams.
High model quality and adherence to standards.

Why Join Us?

Join collaborative leaders – Work alongside experienced, approachable professionals who combine technical excellence with calm, supportive leadership.
Make a real impact – Contribute to mission‑critical infrastructure projects that support the digital and energy transition across EMEA and beyond.
Grow with us – As a rapidly growing consultancy, we offer opportunities to develop your skills, broaden your experience, and build your career.
Shape a more sustainable future – Sustainability isn't an initiative—it's embedded in every project, every discipline, and every decision we make.

We Offer

Flexible Fridays and a 9‑day fortnight working schedule — enjoy every second Friday off to maintain work‑life balance.
A culture that values flexibility, learning, and teamwork, with clear progression pathways and support toward professional accreditation.
Opportunities to work alongside some of the most experienced engineers in the industry, within a forward‑thinking, technology‑driven consultancy.

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