BIM Technician

Hoare Lea

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Private medical cover

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme

Stock options

Up to 30 days of annual leave

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a detail-oriented BIM Technician to join their team. The role involves delivering accurate 3D models, managing MEP models, and coordinating design information across various projects in sectors like healthcare and education. Candidates should be familiar with clash detection, CDE workflows, and automation tools like Dynamo. This position offers extensive professional development opportunities and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

Ability to manage modelling responsibilities independently.
Willingness to contribute ideas and improve processes.
Familiarity with BS EN ISO 19650 suite of standards.

Responsibilities

Deliver accurate, data-rich 3D models and 2D outputs using Autodesk Revit.
Set up and manage MEP models, ensuring clarity, quality, and efficiency.
Coordinate design information across disciplines and identify clashes.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Familiarity with clash detection

CDE workflows

Experience with AutoCAD

Solibri

Microsoft Excel

Interest in automation or visual programming (Dynamo)

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Dynamo

RF Tools

Job description

Talent Acquisition Specialist at Hoare Lea | Building Services

About us

Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield.

We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves.

We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave.

Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do.

About the role

We have a new opportunity for a motivated BIM Technician to join our team in Edinburgh or Glasgow.

At Hoare Lea, BIM isn’t just about modelling; it’s a driver of innovation, collaboration, and smarter decision-making. Our BIM community sits at the heart of our digital strategy, shaping how we use information to design buildings that perform beautifully and sustainably.

You’ll be part of a supportive, dynamic environment where creativity and precision come together, and where your ideas can make a real difference.

You’ll work on a diverse range of projects across sectors such as Healthcare, Education, Residential, and Commercial, supported by both your local engineering team and our national BIM & Digital Engineering community.

In this role, you can expect to:

Deliver accurate, data-rich 3D models and 2D outputs using Autodesk Revit.
Set up and manage MEP models, ensuring clarity, quality, and efficiency.
Coordinate design information across disciplines, identifying and resolving clashes.
Review external models and document changes clearly.
Share your knowledge with team members and contribute to internal knowledge sharing initiatives.
Apply automation tools such as Dynamo, DiRoots, and RF Tools to enhance workflows.
Support the use of CDE platforms (including BIM 360 / ACC) and information management processes.

Your work won’t just be part of a project. It will be part of a purpose.

About you

You’re a detail-oriented and collaborative technician who enjoys solving problems and exploring new tools. You take pride in your work and understand how well-structured information supports better design, delivery, and performance.

You’ll bring:

Familiarity with clash detection, CDE workflows, and automation tools
The ability to manage modelling responsibilities independently
Familiarity with the BS EN ISO 19650 suite of standards
A willingness to contribute ideas, improve processes, and support others
Experience with AutoCAD, Solibri, and Microsoft Excel
An interest in automation or visual programming (Dynamo)

How to apply

To apply, simply complete a CV profile and submit your application.

If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices.

Adjustments and accommodations

If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know.

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