Senior 3D CAD / BIM Technician

Browne Group; Hemel Hempstead; Vor Ort; GBP 85.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Browne Group in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a Senior BIM / 3D CAD Technician to lead the Design Team in implementing BIM and CAD processes for major water and wastewater projects. You will manage a team of BIM/CAD technicians, develop high-quality 3D models, ensure outputs meet technical and regulatory standards, and drive best practices across the project lifecycle.

The role requires on-site presence at least three days a week and offers a hands-on, collaborative environment with opportunity to

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years CAD/BIM design experience in water or infrastructure sectors.
• Proven track record delivering large water/wastewater projects using BIM/3D workflows.
• Expertise with BIM software (Revit/Navisworks) and CAD tools (AutoCAD) incl. clash detection.
• Experience developing and implementing BIM standards and workflows.
• Strong knowledge of industry regulations and digital design requirements.

Aufgaben

• Lead BIM/CAD design team across projects and ensure high‑quality outputs.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs and manage clash detection and reviews.
• Champion BIM standards and workflows throughout the project lifecycle.
• Mentor BIM/CAD technicians and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Team management

Coordination

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

Jobbeschreibung

We’re looking for a Senior BIM / 3D CAD Technician to take a leading role within our Design Team, driving the implementation and coordination of BIM and 3D CAD processes across major water and wastewater treatment projects.

In this position, you’ll oversee the development of high‑quality 3D models and digital designs while managing a team of BIM/CAD technicians, ensuring every output meets project, technical, regulatory, and client expectations.

You will champion BIM standards, coordinate multidisciplinary inputs, support clash detection and design reviews, and maintain the integrity of design data throughout the project lifecycle. With advanced expertise in digital design tools, you will guide the team in producing accurate, efficient, and integrated models that enhance collaboration, innovation, and holistic project delivery.

Please note that this role requires you to be in the office or on site at least 3 times a week. The weekly contractual hours for this role is 40 hours.

About Browne (Non - Infrastructure)

At Browne, we are engineering with purpose.

We are a leading UK contractor delivering specialist engineering, construction and maintenance services across the water, wastewater and civil engineering sectors. From building pipelines and upgrading pumping stations to delivering complex mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation (MEICA) solutions, we help provide cleaner water, stronger infrastructure and more reliable services for communities across the UK.

Our expertise spans the full lifecycle of water and wastewater assets, combining civil engineering, process engineering, power systems, control systems, system integration and long‑term maintenance. We work closely with our clients to deliver safe, sustainable and innovative solutions that improve operational performance and support future resilience.

We offer a wide range of career opportunities both on site and behind the scenes. Whether your skills are in engineering, project delivery, safety, sustainability, commercial, planning, automation or business support, there's a place for you at Browne. We value different perspectives and experiences, and we're proud to be a Silver Award Investors in Diversity accredited employer.

Our teams use smart technology, technical expertise and a hands‑on approach to deliver high-quality outcomes safely and efficiently. From construction and infrastructure projects to advanced control systems and commissioning, we support our clients in solving complex challenges and maintaining essential services.

Browne is part of Renew Holdings plc, a UK‑based group of specialist engineering businesses.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking an experienced leader with deep technical knowledge of BIM and CAD tools, paired with strong coordination skills and the ability to inspire a digital design team. You should thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment and be passionate about improving workflows, driving best practice, and delivering exceptional digital models for complex engineering projects.

Experience

• 10+ years’ experience in CAD/BIM design, including leadership or management roles within water or infrastructure sectors.
• Proven track record delivering large‑scale water or wastewater projects using advanced BIM/3D modelling workflows.
• Expertise with BIM software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks) and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD), including clash detection and model coordination.
• Significant experience developing and implementing BIM standards and workflows.
• Strong knowledge of relevant industry regulations, standards, and digital design requirements.

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and support BIM/CAD technicians.
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities with a proactive approach to resolving design conflicts.
• Clear and confident communicator with the ability to work closely with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
• Highly detail‑focused and quality‑driven, ensuring consistent and accurate digital design outputs.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline, or substantial equivalent industry experience.

If you’re excited by the opportunity to lead digital design on impactful water and wastewater projects — and to help shape the next generation of BIM excellence — we’d love to hear from you.