CAD/BIM Technician (Civils3D)

Affordable Houses Ltd.; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm is seeking a CAD/BIM Modeller/Technician in Birmingham. This role involves supporting engineering teams on various projects, producing high-quality BIM models, and collaborating closely with project teams. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in infrastructure or transportation projects and be proficient in Autodesk software. The position requires three days a week in the office and offers a chance to contribute to significant projects in the UK.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in major infrastructure/transportation projects.
• Experience delivering projects to UK BIM Standards including ISO 19650.
• Strong background in railway, transportation, or construction.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivery of projects from design to construction stage.
• Lead production of detailed construction drawings.
• Liaise with the BIM Coordinator and project team.

Skills

CAD/BIM Modelling

Team Collaboration

Project Documentation

Knowledge of UK BIM Standards

Adaptability to new technologies

Tools

AutoDesk

ProjectWise

Job description

Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work hand-in-hand with our clients across every aspect of transport, energy and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. We hold 50+ years of experience and have a worldwide workforce of over 22,000 people.

In the UK, we are delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. We work in the transport and energy sectors, providing consultancy, engineering and operations services for clients such as major airports, governments, regulators, cities and rail and road operators.

You must have right to work in the UK.

You will be based in Birmingham and will be required to be in our office 3 days a week.

Job Description

As a CAD/BIM Modeller/Technician you will be an integral member of the team as it grows. You will be required to support the engineering teams in current commissions which may be 3D or BIM Level 2. We are looking for someone who will take this challenge head on, be part of a dynamic team with big ambitions. We will be looking to provide capabilities across light, heavy and metro rail systems and work alongside developing signalling and track teams.

The CAD/BIM Modeller/Technician plays a critical role within the Engineering Directorate, focusing on the production and coordination of high‑quality BIM models and ensuring their alignment with project standards and the BIM Execution Plan.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of projects from technical design to construction stage
• Utilise Civils3D for detailed model creation and documentation, ensuring models are fully coordinated and clash‑free
• Lead the production of high‑quality detailed construction drawings for specific elements of railway station projects, ensuring integration with overall project models
• Support and liaise with the BIM Coordinator, BIM Manager and wider project team in the implementation of deliverables adhering to specified project standards and to facilitate issue resolution
• Assist in the maintenance of the project's CDE, ensuring accurate and timely information flow and adherence to data management standards
• Participate in quality assurance checks of drawings to ensure they meet the project's accuracy, detail, and information requirements
• Assist in monitoring compliance with the BIM Execution Plan (BEP) and project standards, contributing to regular reports on BIM deliverable status
• Work closely with other disciplines to ensure drawings/models are integrated and coordinated efficiently, attending regular coordination meetings as necessary
• Provide technical support and guidance to project team members on drawing and BIM‑related issues, promoting best practices in model creation and management

Qualifications

• CAD/BIM Modeler/Technician with at least 5 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 ISO 19650
• Proficient in using AuotDesk software and in additional ProjectWise for CDE usage
• 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

Additional Information

We are committed to our planet. In each project we design, engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy we are leaving behind. As part of our team, you’ll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK, and all around the globe.

Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation, which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

We at EGIS are an Equal Opportunities employer and we recognize the value of a Diverse Organisation. EGIS appreciates all job applications. If you decide to apply for an opportunity at EGIS, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every one’s contribution as this builds our culture and means, if you work for EGIS, you will be included, listened to, and respected.