Pre-Design AutoCad (BIM Technician)

Port of Dover; Dover; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maritime organization in Dover is seeking a professional for the Capital Delivery team to handle project development designs and 3D modelling. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree in construction and extensive CAD design experience. The organization offers a generous pension scheme, annual leave, and additional benefits like private health care and a discretionary bonus.

Benefits

5 weeks annual leave + bank holidays

Generous contributory pension scheme

Private Health Care

Cycle to work scheme

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Extensive recent experience of CAD design and the BIM environment.
• Excellent understanding of architectural and engineering processes.
• Effective communication skills with large data sets management.

Responsibilities

• Develop early project designs informing cost analysis and feasibility studies.
• Provide updates to RIBA 2 master plan drawings and scenario plans.
• Engage across the Port of Dover organisation with various teams.

Skills

CAD design

BIM fundamentals

3D modelling

Construction project background

Knowledge of British and International Standards

Education

Degree in construction and the built environment - Civils or Surveying

Tools

MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)

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Port of Dover

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Dover, United Kingdom

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Posted:

01.08.2025

Expiry Date:

15.09.2025

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Job summary

Working across the engineering Capital Delivery team and the business, this role will be responsible for the early project development designs informing cost analysis and feasibility studies.
You will develop the RIBA 2 master plan drawings and scenario plans across the port's estate, providing updates to these and clash detection across multiple development schemes. You will look to achieve efficiencies across the early design development remit to deliver these services across an ever-increasing value of capital works. The role will be required to engage across the Port of Dover organisation, specifically with port operational business units, Contracts and Procurement, Engineering and the Asset Management Team. You be responsible for the development of 3D Models of our critical assets to improve our ability to scope works, minimise time to market for work packs in projects, and reduce risks when contracting works to the market.

Skills and Qualifications

• Degree in construction and the built environment - Civils or Surveying
• Level 3 fundamentals of BIM
• Extensive recent experience of CAD design and the BIM environment
• Construction Project background
• Advanced knowledge of 3D modelling
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of architectural and engineering processes
• In-depth knowledge of Document and Drawing numbering systems and the relevant British and International Standards inclusive of ISO19650
• Excellent working knowledge of MS Office applications to include: Word, Excel (advance level) and Outlook
• You must be an effective communicator, good at managing large data sets, implement change and champion Project and Asset Management as a vital business competency to a wide audience
• Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle
• 5 weeks annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata)
• Generous contributory pension scheme
• Discretionary annual bonus scheme
• Private Health Care
• Life assurance
• Employee assistance programme
• 3rd party discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Benefits and reward platform
• Free Parking

All offers of employment are subject to us obtaining satisfactory references (covering all education, training, employment and unemployment in the preceding 5 years) and there will be a pre-employment medical including a Drug and Alcohol test. We need to satisfy your Right to Work in the UK.

Please be aware that all employees will be subject to background security checks in order to obtain a Dock Pass.

We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone is looking after each other and respected, included and able to perform at their best.