Senior Civil / Structural BIM Technician

About us

Alan Wood & Partners has a fantastic opportunity for a talented Senior Civil / Structural BIM Technician to join the business in our team operating from our team in the York Office.

In addition to working with great colleagues who are passionate about their work, you will be joining a growing, market-leading business that prides itself on developing individuals to achieve their full potential and offers exceptional opportunities for personal development and career progression.

We take pride in our aspirations to be the consultant of choice, the partner to work with, and the place to work. With a strong commitment to delivering excellence in engineering solutions, we strive to provide the highest level of service to our clients across various industries. engineering solutions, we strive to provide the highest level of service to our clients across various industries.

We foster a collaborative and innovative work environment, encouraging our team members to think creatively and take on challenging projects.

The role

As an experienced technician within the civil and structural team, your primary focus will be to undertake 2D and 3D modelling, drawing, and detailing, maintain high technical standards, and help guide and develop junior staff. You will collaborate with colleagues on projects, both internal and client, fostering a knowledge-sharing environment.

The ideal candidate will be able to use their skills and knowledge to add value to a diverse range of construction projects. Current projects include highways, schools, colleges and universities, commercial, residential, industrial, petrochemical, food, and energy.

In your role, you will contribute to the delivery of multiple projects of varying sizes simultaneously, where you will be responsible for coordinating and preparing BIM solutions. You will be skilled in producing BIM models and CAD drawings to a high standard. Additionally, you will be responsible for setting up and maintaining common data environments in accordance with project requirements and BIM standards.

You will need to organise your work in a structured manner, collaborating with colleagues to address fluctuations in resource demand and assisting in prioritising project delivery.

Required for the position

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

  • You should be a proactive, self-motivated, enthusiastic and engaging team player
  • An HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in civil & structural engineering, with a focus on designing and delivering complex projects.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D, Autodesk REVIT and (preferably) Civil 3D
  • Experience in incorporating, manipulating, and interrogating survey data
  • Ability to create 2D drawings and 3d models with minimal supervision
  • Experience with common data environments in accordance with BIM standards and best practices
  • A proficient level of IT literacy
  • Effective communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships at all levels
  • Full UK driving licence.

Our Benefits

At Alan Wood and Partners, we provide a supportive and inclusive working “family” that promotes professional growth and development. As a valued member of our team, you will have access to:

  • Exciting and challenging projects that will enhance your skill set and broaden your expertise.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and progression within our organisation.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with your experience and qualifications
  • A collaborative and dynamic work culture where your contributions are recognised and appreciated
  • Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
  • Access to Alan Wood & Partners’ ‘AWYou’ benefits portal (C2W, flexible working, employee discounts scheme, healthcare discounts)
  • Market-leading pension scheme, including up to 8.68% employer contribution, and 6x death in service life insurance cover
  • Professional membership support, including subscription fees for qualifying organisations.
  • Potential for flexible/hybrid working
  • Excellent holiday entitlement, including Holiday Trading and Birthday Leave.
Submit your CV to apply

Note: Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.

Alan Wood & Partners is an Equal Opportunities employer.