Structural BIM Technician

Written By Sam Berry

OPS has an exciting opportunity for a Structural BIM/REVIT Technician to work on high-profile projects within our expanding structures team in London (Farringdon).

We are looking to build upon our already successful, award winning and forward-thinking structures team. Candidates' are expected to contribute to the development and execution of cutting edge design, working on projects in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia.

Successful candidates' will have experience in the preparation of structural 3D models and subsequent drawing output using Autodesk Revit Structures, as well as model collaboration and complying with company CAD/BIM Standards.

You will be involved in implementing and developing BIM capabilities within the Design & Engineering team, working closely with engineers at all levels on a broad range of major projects.

Requirements

  • Significant experience working as a structural BIM technician

  • Expertise in both AutoCAD and REVIT structures is essential.

  • Broad range of civil and structural engineering experience

  • Understanding of BIM and its direction within the industry

  • Understanding of PAS 1192 & BS EN ISO 19650

  • Experience of reinforced concrete and steel detailing

  • Preferably hold a minimum HNC qualification in Structural/Civil Engineering

  • Experience of producing structural engineering drawings on multi-disciplinary projects

  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

  • Ability to self-check and check others work

  • Able to produce quality work to a high standard

  • Compliance with CAD/BIM standards & Quality Assurance

  • Be reliable and show initiative

  • Experience with specialist software packages including Rhino, Grasshopper, Solibri, Enscape or Navisworks, is desirable but not essential

Responsibilities

  • Generation of 3D structural models using Revit Structures software (Rhino & Grasshopper would be beneficial)

  • Preparation of drawings extracted from the 3D model

  • Preparation of engineering drawings using AutoCAD

  • Support the BIM Manager in implementing BIM within the Structures team

  • Report to peers regarding day to day management of the CAD team

  • Ensure compliance with corporate and project CAD/BIM Standards

  • Adherence to company Quality Procedures

  • Manage own workload to ensure accurate deliverable output to specified deadlines

  • Supervise and mentor junior CAD technicians or apprentices if required

  • Ensure full records of incoming/outgoing project and issued information are maintained

Competitive salary

This role is available at our Cirencester office

Job Type

  • Full-time

  • Permanent

Included

  • Standard contract hours are 37.5 per week, 9.00am to 5.30pm

  • BUPA Healthcare & Life Insurance

  • Pension

  • Training

  • Bike for Work scheme

  • 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)

 

Application Procedure

Please email your CV and a covering letter to jayne.parnell@opsstructures.co.uk

 

Sam Berry
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