BIM Technician

Balfour Beatty plc; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart working

25 days annual leave

Pension

Share incentive plan

Volunteering leave

Job summary

Balfour Beatty plc in Peterborough is seeking an experienced BIM Technician to deliver 3D models for water infrastructure projects, leveraging Revit and Plant 3D to drive design coordination within the Anglian Water alliance.

The role involves collaborating with engineers and designers, applying ISO 19650, and adopting new digital tools to improve efficiency and sustainability while working in a hybrid setup.

Qualifications

• Proven experience using Revit and Plant 3D to develop 3D models and engineering drawings.
• Experience working on infrastructure, utilities, water or wastewater projects.
• Knowledge of BIM standards and processes, including ISO 19650.
• Experience with Navisworks, Civil 3D and Recap would be advantageous.
• Ability to interpret engineering specifications, drawings and technical information.
• Understanding of design coordination and multidisciplinary project delivery.
• A proactive approach to learning, problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Commitment to health, safety and sustainable design principles.

Responsibilities

• Create, develop and maintain detailed 3D models using Revit and Plant 3D.
• Produce pipework, ducting and infrastructure layouts for water and wastewater projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams to integrate technical information into BIM models.
• Support the delivery of projects in line with BIM standards and data management procedures.
• Incorporate health, safety and buildability considerations into designs.
• Assist with model coordination and clash detection using digital tools such as Navisworks.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and digital innovation across the alliance.
• Work collaboratively with engineers and project teams to achieve programme objectives.
• Support the adoption of new technologies that improve efficiency and sustainability.

Skills

Revit

Plant 3D

ISO 19650

Tools

Navisworks

Civil 3D

Recap

Job description

About the role

BIM Technician – Balfour Beatty @one Alliance

Location: Peterborough (Hybrid Working Available)

Balfour Beatty play a key role as part of the {(6) Anglian Water's @one Alliance: Overview | LinkedIn} @Anglian Water’s one Alliance. The Alliance is a ground‑breaking collaboration between Anglian Water and eight industry‑leading partners: Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO. And together, we deliver around 40% of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme.

As we progress through AMP8 – our most ambitious asset management period to date – we’re delivering nature‑based and sustainable infrastructure, from wetlands to urban drainage schemes, setting new benchmarks for environmental performance.

We are looking for an experienced BIM Technician with strong Revit and Plant 3D expertise to support the delivery of major water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You'll develop intelligent 3D models that drive efficient design, improve collaboration and support the successful delivery of sustainable solutions across the Anglian Water region.

Working closely with engineers, designers and project teams, you'll play a key role in producing high-quality BIM models, supporting digital innovation and ensuring projects are delivered to industry and alliance standards.

What you'll be doing

Key Responsibilities

• Create, develop and maintain detailed 3D models using Revit and Plant 3D.
• Produce pipework, ducting and infrastructure layouts for water and wastewater projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams to integrate technical information into BIM models.
• Support the delivery of projects in line with BIM standards and data management procedures.
• Incorporate health, safety and buildability considerations into designs.
• Assist with model coordination and clash detection using digital tools such as Navisworks.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and digital innovation across the alliance.
• Work collaboratively with engineers and project teams to achieve programme objectives.
• Support the adoption of new technologies that improve efficiency and sustainability.

Who we're looking for

We're looking for someone with:

• Proven experience using Revit and Plant 3D to develop 3D models and engineering drawings.
• Experience working on infrastructure, utilities, water or wastewater projects.
• Knowledge of BIM standards and processes, including ISO 19650.
• Experience with Navisworks, Civil 3D and Recap would be advantageous.
• Ability to interpret engineering specifications, drawings and technical information.
• Understanding of design coordination and multidisciplinary project delivery.
• A proactive approach to learning, problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Commitment to health, safety and sustainable design principles.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on some of the UK's most important water infrastructure projects while developing your career within a collaborative and innovative alliance environment.

If you're an experienced BIM Technician looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…

About us

Balfour Beatty’s Highways business delivers major schemes including motorway upgrade programmes, complex national infrastructure projects and regional investment programme works for National Highways. We have a strong orderbook and a positive pipeline of opportunities, we put the road user, at the heart of everything we do. We work safely, reduce carbon emissions and added social value to the communities within which we work.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/

We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at [e-mail]