BIM Technician

Facade Today; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

Annual bonus

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Job summary

Mott MacDonald Bentley in Scotland is seeking a BIM Technician to deliver CAD/BIM design data across water and wastewater schemes from feasibility through to construction, across Scotland. The role involves developing 3D models, ensuring CAD/BIM standards, supporting the common data environment (Autodesk CC/BIM360) and collaborating with designers to balance time, cost and quality.

A recognised CAD/BIM qualification and proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and Civil 3D are essential, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Recognised CAD/BIM qualification or related field.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Experience delivering 3D models in Autodesk Construction Cloud/BIM360.
• Knowledge of ISO 19650 information management.
• Ability to communicate effectively and manage time.

Responsibilities

• Deliver CAD/BIM design data and ensure QA against standards.
• Model in 3D to support design collaboration and clash resolution.
• Support common data environment development and process.
• Create a BIM element library for model reuse.
• Guide junior BIM technicians and share technical knowledge.

Skills

CAD/BIM proficiency

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Autodesk Construction Cloud/BIM360

ISO 19650 knowledge

Communication

Time management

Education

CAD/BIM qualification

Tools

Autodesk Construction Cloud/BIM360

Job description

• Locations: Edinburgh, United Kingdom / Glasgow, United Kingdom
• Country: United Kingdom
• Contract type: Permanent
• Work pattern: Full Time
• Market: Water
• Discipline: Water, Civil
• Job ref: 17323

Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh

Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley to deliver award winning projects. Working for Mott MacDonald Bentley, you will work on major water and wastewater schemes throughout all phases of the project from feasibility through to construction. With an annual turnover surpassing £600 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth.

As part of our appointment to Scottish Water’s new Enterprise, we will deliver projects at sites across Scotland. Works will include major upgrades to treatment assets, new and enhanced networks, and resilience schemes that will benefit communities across the country.

25+ years in the water sector

Over successive regulatory periods, MMB has delivered a wide range of complex water and wastewater projects that directly support SR27 priorities, including:

• Enhancing resilience and service reliability through treatment works upgrades, network improvements and resilience schemes
• Supporting net zero and climate adaptation via low carbon design, nature based solutions and environmental compliance projects
• Enabling sustainable growth by delivering infrastructure that supports new development and protects existing communities
• Driving efficiency and affordability through integrated delivery, innovation and collaborative planning
• Maintaining a strong focus on customers, communities and safety across everything we do

As a BIM Technician you'll work on projects that make a real difference to our environment and our communities - enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of water and wastewater treatment systems.

You will play a pivotal role in delivering BIM and Digital outputs throughout the lifecycle of various projects. From concept design to commissioning, you will ensure that all BIM aspects are meticulously considered and integrated.

The role of a BIM Technician includes:

• Delivering CAD/BIM design data and undertaking quality control processes and contributing to development of the CAD/BIM standards.
• Using 3D modelling to support design collaboration, clash resolution, asset data capture, digital rehearsal and cost capture
• Supporting the development of the common data environment platform and process (Autodesk CC/ BIM 360)
• Creating and developing a standardised BIM element library, to support model reuse and a production approach, including identifying affordable and low carbon solutions.
• Taking responsibility for cyber security aspects associated with CAD/BIM data and access
• Undertaking validation of CAD/BIM models from suppliers and integrating into our models
• Working with designers to manage the competing tensions of time, cost and quality
• Managing safety, wellbeing, environment and sustainability within your BIM/CAD output
• Supporting the project teams understanding of BIM and supporting less experienced BIM technicians, providing technical and professional guidance to aid their development

What you’ll need:

• Recognised qualification in Computer-aided design (CAD), BIM or related field
• Proficiency in one or more Autodesk authoring packages (Revit, Civil 3D, AutoCAD).
• Knowledge of water, or wastewater, non-infrastructure or infrastructure projects.
• Experience in authoring 3D models in a common data environment platform (Autodesk Construction Cloud/BIM360).
• An understanding of working in a common data environment platform (Autodesk Construction Cloud/BIM360) and managing BIM data throughout the project lifecycle.
• Understanding of key principles of information management as set out in ISO 19650.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Proficient in delivering results within short timeframes, prioritising tasks and managing your time efficiently.

What’s in it for you:

Financial wellbeing

• MMB match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%.

• As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues including our annual bonus schemes.

• Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs.

Health and wellbeing

• A minimum of 33 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays, with the ability to buy, sell or carry over annual leave through our flexible benefits programme.

• Access to Life Assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options.

• We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace.

• Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities.

Enhanced family and carers leave

• Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave plus the option for shared parental leave.

• Up to 2 paid additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities.

Learning and development