Senior Structural Technician

BakerHicks; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or cash allowance

Pension plan (up to 6%)

25 days annual leave + buy/sell option

Discount scheme

Family friendly policies

Employee assistance

Job summary

BakerHicks is seeking a Senior Structural Technician to join our multidisciplinary team in the UK. You will produce and coordinate detailed structural models and drawings using Revit and AutoCAD, specialising in reinforced concrete detailing from concept through construction.

You will mentor junior technicians, review outputs for quality, and work closely with Structural Engineers and design teams to deliver buildable, efficient solutions across aviation, defence, industrial and infrastructure

Qualifications

• Qualified with an HNC in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Significant experience as a Structural Technician within a consultancy environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD.
• Strong experience in reinforced concrete detailing and structural drafting.
• Experience producing detailed structural drawings and models across multiple project phases.
• Good understanding of detailing principles for reinforced concrete, steel and timber.
• Knowledge of current UK standards, regulations and industry best practice.
• Experience working on BIM-led projects and with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to technical accuracy.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to deadlines.
• EngTech or working towards professional accreditation.
• Experience on aviation, defence, industrial, infrastructure or life sciences projects.
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior technicians.

Responsibilities

• Produce and coordinate detailed structural drawings and models using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Develop reinforced concrete detailing packages, incl. foundations, retaining structures, slabs, walls and related elements.
• Produce structural deliverables across materials including reinforced concrete, steel and timber.
• Take ownership of drawing/modelling packages through all project stages.
• Collaborate with Structural Engineers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, buildable solutions.
• Ensure outputs meet project requirements, standards and quality procedures.
• Review own work and support junior reviewers of outputs.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, suppliers and external consultants.
• Review supplier/subcontractor drawings for design intent compliance.
• Support BIM delivery and contribute to digital engineering best practice.
• Mentor and guide junior technicians and trainees.
• Participate in technical meetings and represent the structural team when needed.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Concrete detailing

BIM collaboration

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Mentoring

Attention to detail

Communication

Project coordination

Education

HNC Civil Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Are you a Senior Structural Technician with strong Revit and reinforced concrete detailing experience looking to work on technically challenging projects across the UK?

At BakerHicks, you'll join a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering complex projects across aviation, defence, industrial, life sciences and infrastructure sectors. Working closely with Structural Engineers and fellow Technicians, you'll be responsible for producing and coordinating high-quality structural models and drawings, helping to deliver practical, efficient and buildable design solutions from concept through to construction.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technician who enjoys technical detail, collaborative working and taking ownership of project delivery while supporting the development of junior team members.

What you'll do

• Produce and coordinate detailed structural drawings and models using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Develop reinforced concrete detailing packages, including foundations, retaining structures, slabs, walls and associated structural elements.
• Produce structural deliverables across a range of materials including reinforced concrete, steel and timber.
• Take ownership of drawing and modelling packages throughout all project stages.
• Work closely with Structural Engineers and multidisciplinary design teams to deliver coordinated and buildable solutions.
• Ensure all drawing outputs meet project requirements, relevant standards and company quality procedures.
• Review and check your own work, as well as supporting quality reviews of junior team members' outputs.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, suppliers and external consultants.
• Review supplier and subcontractor drawings to ensure compliance with design intent.
• Support BIM delivery and contribute to the development of digital engineering best practice.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior technicians and trainees.
• Participate in technical meetings and represent the structural team when required.

What we’re looking for

• HNC qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Significant experience as a Structural Technician within an engineering consultancy environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD.
• Strong experience in reinforced concrete detailing and structural drafting.
• Experience producing detailed structural drawings and models across multiple project phases.
• Good understanding of structural detailing principles for reinforced concrete, steel and timber structures.
• Knowledge of current UK standards, regulations and industry best practice.
• Experience working within BIM-led projects and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to technical accuracy.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver work to programme deadlines.
• EngTech or working towards professional accreditation.
• Experience working on projects within aviation, defence, industrial, infrastructure or life sciences sectors.
• Previous experience supervising or mentoring junior technicians.

Why BakerHicks?

At BakerHicks, you'll work on complex engineering and building projects alongside highly experienced engineers and technicians. You'll have the opportunity to develop your technical expertise, contribute to multidisciplinary project delivery and play a key role in shaping high-quality structural design solutions from concept through to construction.

If you're a Senior Structural Technician with a passion for Revit, reinforced concrete detailing and technical excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance or security assurance levels.

The successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance or assurance level for this role, in line with client and sector requirements.

In some cases, additional nationality or residency criteria may also apply due to specific client or national security obligations.

We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks .

Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry.

What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.
BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.

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