Assistant BIM Designer Job Cardiff area,Wales UK,Engineering

Joining Arup

The Mid-West PSI Structures BIM Team are looking for an assistant BIM Designer to join our dynamic and innovative team. We work on a variety of exciting projects in various sectors including aviation, health care, data centres, education, commercial, industrial, rail and sport both in the UK and internationally.

The Opportunity

The role would ideally be based in the Cardiff Office, which forms part of our Mid-West geography and includes offices in Birmingham, Bristol and Nottingham; you will regularly interface with teams across this region. For the right candidate, consideration may also be given to basing the role in the Bristol Office.

Reporting to the Group BIM Manager, you will be a key member of this multi-disciplinary and versatile team. Your skills will be instrumental in understanding and delivering high-quality Building Information Models. You will be working with the Project Manager, BIM Manager and discipline Engineers to define deliverables, schedules and implement these within the model. Our creativity and technical expertise allow us to take on ambitious projects that few companies can deliver, we bring together professionals from diverse disciplines to solve highly complex development problems, and our culture and values inspire us to think long-term and design with a social purpose.

We care about what we do, and it shines through in the quality of our work.

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application and for the duration of employment. Any offer made will be subject to satisfactory proof of immigration status.

Responsibilities

Setting up new project models in accordance with project standards.
Supporting the project team with technical delivery using Revit and AutoCAD.
Producing structural models and drawings.
Engaging with other members of the team to support the development of the group.
Attendance to both internal and external (when required), coordination meetings.
Contributing to the development of digital workflows.

Is this role right for you?

We are looking to speak to people who:

Level 4 (HNC) in an Engineering, Construction, Management, or Architecture related field. (or be about to achieve the qualification).
Be prepared to work towards and achieve the qualification (Eng Tech) for the discipline.
Some level of experience within a structural/civil engineering consultancy (preferred).
Understanding of model and drawing production using Revit and AutoCAD.
Preparation of drawings and models with guidance from Engineers.
Ability to balance technician resources against project requirements.

Requirements

Level 4 (HNC) in an Engineering, Construction, Management, or Architecture related field. (or be about to achieve the qualification).
Be prepared to work towards and achieve the qualification (Eng Tech) for the discipline.
Some level of experience within a structural/civil engineering consultancy (preferred).
Understanding of model and drawing production using Revit and AutoCAD.
Preparation of drawings and models with guidance from Engineers.
Ability to balance technician resources against project requirements.

Software Knowledge

Revit, AutoCAD and Navisworks (essential).
Autodesk Forma, Solibri and Revizto (desirable).

What we offer you

Beyond a great salary and stimulating, technically challenging work, Arup offers a range of additional benefits to its people. As a membership organisation, all of our permanent members share in our success through a global profit share scheme. Our members also have access to a range of broader wellbeing benefits and you’ll have access to lots of learning and development opportunities.

This includes a structured induction and access to training through Arup university.

Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to utilise your technical expertise to…