Structural Technician

Curtins; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5* Holiday Lodges

Award-winning training and development programmes

Investors in People Platinum

Job summary

An award-winning engineering consultancy in Greater London is looking for a Structural Technician to join their expanding team. This role involves producing detailed structural drawings and models, collaborating with various disciplines, and managing project deliverables. The ideal candidate will have a strong working knowledge of Autodesk Revit and the ability to work effectively within a team. Competitive benefits include industry-leading holiday lodges and development programs.

Qualifications

• Experience producing structural drawings and models for building structures in the UK.
• Ability to organise your own workload and deliver work to deadlines.
• Experience producing structural drawings and models for building structures in the UK.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication skills, comfortable working with engineers and external design partners.
• Understanding of BIM principles and coordinated model processes.
• Ability to organise your own workload and deliver work to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Produce clear, accurate Revit models, drawings and details for building projects.
• Work closely with Structural Engineers and in-house teams.
• Attend internal design meetings and contribute to the technician team.
• Attend internal design meetings when required and contribute professionally as part of the technician team.
• Follow established BIM standards, workflows and protocols, helping to ensure consistency across project outputs.
• Manage your day-to-day tasks effectively, maintaining quality and meeting agreed deadlines.
• Prepare general arrangement drawings, sections, details and schedules across a range of materials including steel, concrete, timber and masonry.
• Support the production of digital outputs in line with project and practice expectations.

Skills

Good working knowledge of Autodesk Revit

Strong communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Understanding of BIM principles

BIM principles

Workload management

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

Who We Are

Curtins are an employee-owned and award-winning engineering consultancy. We take pride in the positive impact we make on the world around us and have delivered practical and innovative solutions for over 60 years, building a better future for everyone.

The team includes active members of ICE and IStructE, with experienced staff able to support professional development, training and career progression.

Joining Curtins means more than just being involved in project delivery – it means becoming part of a warm and welcoming team, where your skills can evolve, your career is nurtured and we work together to create a lasting legacy.

The Role

We are seeking a Structural Technician to join our expanding team in our London office. You will play a key role in producing high-quality structural drawings and models, coordinating with engineers and other disciplines, and contributing to the smooth delivery of a wide variety of building projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce clear, accurate Revit models, drawings and details to support the design of building structures.
• Work closely with Structural Engineers and in-house teams (such as Civils and Flood Risk) to help deliver coordinated design information.
• Assist with design coordination by sharing information with external architects, MEP engineers and contractors.
• Attend internal design meetings when required and contribute professionally as part of the technician team.
• Follow established BIM standards, workflows and protocols, helping to ensure consistency across project outputs.
• Manage your day-to-day tasks effectively, maintaining quality and meeting agreed deadlines.
• Prepare general arrangement drawings, sections, details and schedules across a range of materials including steel, concrete, timber and masonry.
• Support the production of digital outputs in line with project and practice expectations.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Good working knowledge of Autodesk Revit for structural projects.
• Experience producing structural drawings and models for building structures in the UK.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication skills, comfortable working with engineers and external design partners.
• Understanding of BIM principles and coordinated model processes.
• Ability to organise your own workload and deliver work to deadlines.

Desirable

• Experience with AutoCAD, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) or similar BIM tools.
• Awareness of ISO 19650 roles, responsibilities and processes.
• Experience working on refurbishment, existing building or heritage projects.
• Basic understanding of RC detailing concepts.
• Experience using Common Data Environments such as 4Projects or DALUX.
• Motivation to continue developing your technical skills and progress your career.

The Extras

Industry leading benefits - Including 5* Holiday Lodges! Award winning training and development programmes.

Take a look at our Careers page to find out more about our Employee Extras.

We are an Investors in People - Platinum accredited company, a standard currently held by fewer than 1% of IIP accredited organisations!

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