Revit Architectural Technician

9B Careers; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A design-oriented firm based in central London is looking for a BIM technician to assist in implementing Building Information Modelling procedures. This full-time position offers a dynamic and collaborative environment within an architectural team. Candidates should have an HNC/HND in a construction-based subject and at least three years of relevant experience, particularly with Autodesk Revit. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Benefits

Flexible pension allowance

Private medical insurance

Profit share scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience in design and drafting.
• Extensive knowledge of Autodesk Revit and ability to create Revit Families.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage digital files and support the BIM manager in documentation.
• Stay informed on best practices for BIM software.
• Provide quality control of all drawings produced.

Skills

Revit expertise

BIM software knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Education

HNC/HND in a construction-based subject

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Overview

Our client is a design-orientated, award-winning studio of around 50 people, based in central London, and working across sectors including workplace, fit-out, residential, public realm and mixed-use. They are currently hiring a BIM technician to support their BIM manager in the implementation of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and the digital construction procedures at the design, construction, and handover stages of projects. You will have a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and implement your knowledge across the practice. This position would suit a hard-working individual who thrives in a dynamic, positive, multidisciplinary team environment. The role will be full-time and forms part of the architectural team. You will report to the BIM manager with additional responsibilities and management from the project leaders.

Responsibilities

• managing digital files and supporting the BIM manager with the creation of design documentation


• stay informed on best practices for use of Revit, BIM and other BIM related software


• installation and support of BIM software alongside the BIM manager


• support the BIM manager with the creation of software template files to assure BG BIM standards are implemented and maintained


• help resolve BIM related design and modelling issues


• provide quality control of all drawings produced alongside the BIM manager


• training or upskilling of junior members of the team in specific software programmes


• generating content for the firm to use, i.e., Revit Families creation


• keeping up-to-date with advancements in building technology, AI and generative design


• contributing to clash detection and coordination meetings to identify and resolve project issues with a design team

Skills and qualifications

• HNC/HND (or higher) in a construction-based subject


• minimum of three years’ experience


• extensive experience in design, drafting and coordination


• knowledge of current BIM software


• strong written and verbal communication skills


• Revit based exam qualification


• extensive knowledge of Autodesk Revit is essential, and ideally Navisworks and ACC too


• working knowledge of AutoCAD, Enscape, InDesign and/or Rhino

Attributes

• ability to use own initiative and work as a team


• excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills both verbal and written


• great attention to detail & problem-solving skills


• ability to organise your time and workload


• be flexible and open to change

IT and software

• highly IT literate


• excellent knowledge of BIM and Revit software


• excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office 365


• good knowledge of AutoCAD software and the Practice CAD Manual


• good knowledge of graphic presentations (Adobe InDesign, Illustrator etc)

Benefits

• flexible pension allowance


• private medical insurance


• profit share scheme