Senior CAD/BIM Technician
Binnies
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Job summary
Binnies in Wetherden is looking for a Senior CAD/BIM Technician to manage digital engineering deliverables across water and environmental projects. This role involves a high level of independence and requires advanced CAD and BIM skills, a proactive problem-solving approach, and effective collaboration with teams.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience in CAD/BIM production and be responsible for delivering high-quality technical support and guidance to junior members, ensuring compliance with project standards and best practices.
Qualifications
- Significant experience producing engineering CAD and BIM deliverables.
- Experience working on water and wastewater treatment, networks or environmental projects.
- Strong understanding of engineering drawing standards and design documentation.
Responsibilities
- Produce and coordinate complex 2D drawings, 3D models and associated project deliverables.
- Lead the development of assigned digital deliverables from engineering sketches.
- Promote good information management practices within project teams.
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Job description
Senior CAD/BIM Technician
Flexible (UK)
- 9‑day working fortnight
- Competitive pension scheme
- 33 days annual leave
- Paid volunteering day each year
- Enhanced parental leave
- Private medical cover
subject to company and individual performance
Available to eligible staff.
The Senior CAD/BIM Technician is responsible for the production, coordination and technical delivery of digital engineering deliverables across water, wastewater and environmental projects. The role applies advanced CAD and BIM expertise to develop high‑quality digital deliverables, support multidisciplinary coordination and ensure compliance with project requirements, company standards and industry best practice. Working with a high degree of independence, the Senior CAD/BIM Technician provides technical support and guidance to less experienced team members, contributes to the development of digital delivery standards and takes responsibility for the CAD/BIM delivery of small projects and defined elements of larger projects. The role requires strong technical capability, a proactive approach to problem solving and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, designers, BIM Coordinators and project teams.
Internal
- CAD/BIM Leads
- Principal CAD/BIM Technicians
- CAD/BIM Technicians
- BIM Coordinators
- Engineers and Designers
- Technical Leads
- Project Managers
- Discipline Teams
External
- Clients
- Contractors
- Supply Chain Partners
- External Design Consultants
- Produce and coordinate complex 2D drawings, 3D models and associated project deliverables.
- Lead the development of assigned digital deliverables from engineering sketches, calculations, mark‑ups and design information.
- Undertake advanced model authoring, design development support and detailing activities.
- Ensure digital deliverables are produced efficiently and in accordance with project requirements.
- Take responsibility for the CAD/BIM delivery of small projects and defined elements of larger projects.
- Deliver assigned work packages to agreed quality, programme and budget requirements.
- Apply BIM and information management requirements across assigned project tasks.
- Support project delivery in accordance with ISO 19650 principles and BIM Execution Plans where applicable.
- Support model federation, coordination and information exchange activities.
- Contribute to the development of asset information and project data requirements.
- Promote good information management practices within project teams.
- Lead CAD/BIM delivery activities on small projects and defined elements of larger projects.
- Coordinate digital delivery activities between disciplines to support project objectives.
- Identify, communicate and support resolution of design clashes, inconsistencies and technical issues.
- Liaise with engineers, designers and BIM Coordinators to ensure coordinated project delivery.
- Support project coordination meetings and technical reviews.
- Support project teams in achieving programme, quality and information management requirements.
- Undertake technical reviews and checking of digital deliverables produced by others.
- Apply and promote Binnies CAD/BIM standards and project procedures.
- Support implementation of lessons learned and best practice.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of CAD/BIM workflows, standards and digital delivery processes.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the CAD/BIM team.
- Promote safe and sustainable design practices through digital delivery activities.
- Support the implementation of CDM requirements through accurate and coordinated digital deliverables.
- Identify and communicate potential safety, quality and compliance issues.
- Demonstrate commitment to health, safety and wellbeing within project teams.
- Maintain and develop advanced technical competence through continuous professional development.
- Support the development of less experienced technicians through coaching and knowledge sharing.
- Share technical knowledge, lessons learned and best practice across project teams.
- Work towards higher levels of professional accreditation where appropriate.
Demonstrates advanced capability in one or more core digital delivery platforms relevant to their discipline, including:
- Autodesk Civil 3D
- Autodesk Revit
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Autodesk Navisworks
Working knowledge of:
- Autodesk Construction Cloud and/or ProjectWise
- Common Data Environment workflows
- Model federation and coordination processes
- Asset information requirements
Awareness of:
- Dynamo and automation tools
- GIS platforms
- Reality capture technologies
- Emerging digital engineering technologies
- Relevant technical qualification (HNC, HND or equivalent experience).
- Significant experience producing engineering CAD and BIM deliverables.
- Experience working on water and wastewater treatment, networks or environmental projects.
- Strong understanding of engineering drawing standards and design documentation.
- Strong working knowledge of CAD and BIM workflows.
- Experience supporting multidisciplinary project delivery.
- Engineering Technician (EngTech) registration.
- Knowledge of ISO 19650.
- Experience coordinating digital deliverables across multiple disciplines.
- Experience checking and reviewing technical deliverables.
- Advanced CAD and BIM production capability.
- Ability to review and check technical deliverables.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to mentor and support less experienced team members.
- Strong planning and organisational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
- Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
- Deliver complex project work with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrate advanced capability in their primary CAD/BIM platform.
- Take responsibility for the CAD/BIM delivery of small projects and defined work packages.
- Support and mentor less experienced technicians.
- Develop coordination and technical review capability.
- Contribute to the development of CAD/BIM standards, workflows and best practice.
- Environment – sustainable critical infrastructure across the asset life cycle.
- Water – planning, management and digital transformation of water and wastewater systems.
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