Bim / CAD Technician

Salary: £54,000 per year

We are recruiting for one of the largest international construction groups to secure the services of a BIM/CAD Technician to join their Technical Services Team to work out of project offices initially based at Trawsfynydd Substation

To be considered for the role you will need to be able to demonstrate a progressive career within design using CAD with experience in implementing BIM processes at Tender Project Level.

Producing and/or amending information and graphical drawings/models in accordance with the client’s standards, methods and procedures. Supporting the Project Team in delivering beneficial outputs from the information model. Preparing models and drawings to demonstrate the viability of the design and construction proposals. Supporting the BIM Manager and Coordinator in executing the successful delivery of a BIM project including BIM Execution Plans.

You will also be required to:

• Create files in 2D/3D and ensure the appropriate file attributes the capture correctly.
• Produce and amend information in accordance with the Project SIMP.
• Ensure graphical models are spatially coordinated, escalating any interface issues to the BIM Coordinator / BIM Manager / Design Manager.
• Create federated models and clash detection reports.
• Submit information for approval in accordance with the TIDP.

Additional Duties:

• Support and deputise for the BIM Coordinator or BIM Manager, where required and appropriate.
• Undertake appropriate works requested by the BIM Development Manager for the benefit of the wider company.
• Understand the health, safety or welfare issues identified within drawings or models they are working on and ensure SHE issues are coordinated across models and drawings.
• Ensure environmental impacts and aspects are adequately considered within the drawings and models produced.
• Ensure sustainability issues are stated on the drawings including biodiversity and carbon emissions.

Required Project Knowledge:

• of construction activities and infrastructure projects.
• Applied knowledge of BS/PAS/ISO and their processes.
• Identify interpret and apply required industry/client/internal CAD/BIM standards.
• Project delivery using the core 2D/3D CAD applications of AutoCAD with knowledge of Bentley systems.

This role is based on site and also includes attending regular meetings with stakeholders and third parties, demonstrating effective communication skills, and developing lasting relationships with clients and personnel will be essential to the success of this role.