Senior BIM Technician (Civils 3D)

COWI; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in London is seeking a Senior BIM Technician to enhance their Digital Delivery team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Civils 3D on UK infrastructure projects and will be responsible for preparing accurate 3D models and 2D drawings. This role offers a hybrid working model, allowing professionals to excel in a collaborative environment while ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with Civils 3D on UK infrastructure projects.
• Professionally Qualified to EngTech (MICE or TMIET).
• Experience with the UK BIM Framework and BIM Project Delivery roles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed 3D models and 2D drawings in compliance with CAD standards.
• Assist CAD Managers with quality assurance and quality control checks.
• Identify opportunities for improving CAD/BIM processes.

Skills

Civil 3D proficiency

AutoCAD 3D modelling

Geotechnical project experience

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of Dynamo scripting

Education

HNC or higher in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civils 3D

Revit

Tekla

Bentley OpenBuildings Designer

ProjectWise

ACC

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Client:

COWI

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

01.08.2025

Expiry Date:

15.09.2025

Job Description:

Permanent

Office/Home Hybrid Working

To further enhance our Digital Delivery team, we are looking for a Senior BIM Technician with extensive Civils 3D experience to join us. Working on our key civil infrastructure projects in the UK, the successful candidate will be a detail-oriented and skilled CAD/BIM Technician responsible for preparing accurate 3D models and 2D drawings in compliance with internal and project CAD standards.

Your key responsibilities will be:

1. You are proficient in Civil 3D and AutoCAD 3D modelling, with extensive experience in preparing detailed 3D models, utilizing tools and workflows; this includes a comprehensive understanding of points, parcels, surfaces, alignments, profiles, corridors, and plan production.
2. Demonstrate a solid foundation in AutoCAD for producing clear, precise 2D drawings ensuring adherence to internal or project CAD standards and specifications, knowledge must include annotation, and other basic functions to maintain standards for drawing consistency.
3. Assist CAD Managers with quality assurance and quality control checks on team deliverables to maintain high standards.
4. Collaborate closely with other members of the Digital Delivery team to ensure accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery of all outputs.
5. Maintain and organise project files and documentation following established filing systems and protocols.
6. Identify opportunities for improving CAD/BIM processes and workflows within the project team.
7. Assist and advise on project setup concerning software, tools, and processes.
8. Engage in training and development of colleagues and junior team members to enhance their skills.
9. Provide support to the Discipline Management Team in developing internal Civil 3D Processes.
10. Maintain a positive attitude towards quality and checks, with a business-oriented mindset.

Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.

The first step to success in this role is your eagerness to collaborate with colleagues, partners, and customers. Building relationships through respectful actions and reliable delivery is key. You should also be open to exploring new insights and improving processes.

Additionally, you will have:

1. Extensive experience with Civils 3D on UK infrastructure projects, especially geotechnical projects.
2. An HNC or higher in Civil Engineering or a related field; Professionally Qualified to EngTech (MICE or TMIET).
3. Deep understanding of Civils 3D and its application in large-scale infrastructure projects, proficient in its tools and workflows.
4. Knowledge of other software platforms such as Revit, Tekla, or Bentley OpenBuildings Designer.
5. Knowledge of Dynamo (and/or Python) scripting for automation.
6. Experience working with CDEs like ProjectWise and ACC.
7. Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and integrating designs, familiar with UK CAD standards and quality control processes.
8. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively, managing time effectively to meet deadlines.
9. Experience with the UK BIM Framework and delivering projects within UK BIM Project Delivery roles.