Senior Civil Structurall BIM Cad Designer

First Recruitment Group; Noordwes; Hybrid; ZAR 767,000 - 1,205,000; Full time

Job summary

First Recruitment Group seeks a Senior Civil Structural CAD BIM Designer for a contract role in Manchester. The candidate will produce 2D/3D civil and structural CAD deliverables, develop BIM models using Revit, and extract 2D drawings.

You will work within a Water team across concept to detailed design, coordinating with engineers and other disciplines. The role requires proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and BIM modelling, with experience in CDE environments and civil/structural detailing.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD and BIM modelling.
• Experience with Common Data Environment (CDE).
• Knowledge of civil/structural detailing and 3D modelling.

Responsibilities

• Produce civil and structural 2D and 3D CAD deliverables.
• Develop BIM models and extract 2D drawings.
• Coordinate with engineers and other disciplines; ensure on-time deliverables.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

BIM modelling

Civil CAD

Structural CAD

CDE

Education

City & Guilds / HNC / HND in engineering

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Job description

Senior Civil Structurall BIM Cad Designer

Location: North West Sector: Water Job Type: Contract Salary: Market related Reference: SK/R/092485

Role

Our client has a requirement for a Civil/Structural CAD BIM Technician, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Manchester, with a combination of office and remote working.

Role Purpose

Working within the Water team, the successful candidate will be responsible for producing and developing civil and structural CAD design deliverables, including 3D models, technical drawings, and sketches across a range of water and wastewater projects. The role will support projects from concept through to detailed design, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Job Role Responsibilities

• Produce civil and structural design deliverables in both 2D and 3D.
• Prepare design solutions for all project stages from concept to detailed design.
• Develop BIM models using Revit and extract associated 2D drawings.
• Produce drawings using AutoCAD and Autodesk Civil 3D where required.
• Work within a Common Data Environment (CDE).
• Ensure draughting and modelling activities are completed to programme and budget.
• Maintain compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and procedures.
• Coordinate effectively with engineers and other technical disciplines.
• Liaise with project teams, clients, vendors, and key stakeholders.
• Support the delivery of both temporary and permanent works designs.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of design and BIM processes.

Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications

• Qualified to City & Guilds, HNC, HND, or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Proven experience as a Civil/Structural CAD Technician within the water, utilities, infrastructure, or engineering sectors.
• Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and BIM modelling.
• Experience working with Common Data Environments.
• Strong understanding of civil and structural detailing.
• Competent in the design and detailing of:
• Foundations
• Drainage systems
• Below-ground infrastructure
• Steelwork structures
• Experience of reinforced concrete detailing would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D is desirable.
• Experience with clash detection, construction sequencing, or 4D modelling software would be beneficial.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Company Information

At First Recruitment Group, we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels, and this is an excellent opportunity for a Civil/Structural CAD Technician seeking their next contract assignment within a leading engineering environment.

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