Civil BIM Technician

About us

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

Apart from working with great colleagues who are passionate about what they do, you will be joining a growing, market leading business which prides itself on developing individuals to achieve their full potential and offers exceptional personal development and career progression opportunities.

We pride ourselves on our aspirations of being 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.

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

The role

As a technician within the civil team, your primary focus will be to undertake 2D and 3D modelling, drawing, and detailing, maintain high technical standards and help to guide and develop junior staff. You will collaborate and work with colleagues on projects, 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 wide range of construction projects. Current projects include Highways, Schools, Colleges & Universities, Commercial, Residential, Industrial, Petrochemical, Food and Energy.

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

You will be required to plan your work in a structured manner, working with colleagues in addressing peaks and troughs in resource demand, and help to prioritise project delivery.

Required for the position

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

You should be proactive, self-motivated, enthusiastic and engaging team player
A HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline
A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on designing and delivering complex projects
Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D, Civil 3D and InfoDrainage
Some capability or flexibility to learn Autodesk REVIT preferrable
Experience of incorporation, manipulation, and interrogation of survey data
Ability to produce 2D drawings and 3D models with reduced supervision
Experience with common data environments in accordance with BIM standards and best practice
A proactive, self-motivated, team-player
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 offer a supportive and inclusive working “family” that encourages professional growth and development. As a valued member of our team, you will have access to:

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, with 6x death in service life insurance cover
Professional membership support, including membership subscription fees for qualifying organisations
Potential for flexible / hybrid working
Excellent holiday entitlement with Holiday Trading and Birthday Leave