Structural BIM Designer ​/ Technician

Joining Arup

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

Arup’s BIM designers are at the forefront of digital engineering, creating comprehensive, data-rich models that enhance decision-making and project outcomes. Leveraging automation and innovative workflows, they deliver efficiency and accuracy at every stage. Working as an integral part of multidisciplinary engineering teams, they ensure seamless collaboration and contribute to innovative, sustainable solutions for our clients.

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.

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We have a new opportunity for a Structural BIM Designer/Technician who is excited by technically challenging work on cutting-edge projects to join our creative and collaborative Building Engineering Team that spans the Midlands, South-West and Wales.

Based in our Nottingham office, you’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team of over 300 engineers and BIM designers. Our projects span the globe, offering the opportunity to thrive in an international, multicultural environment. You’ll contribute to some of the most innovative and inspiring buildings worldwide, with current and recent projects including rail infrastructure. science and industry developments, university buildings, residential and healthcare facilities.

In this role, as a Structural BIM Designer/Technician you will be responsible for production of our structural BIM models and drawings to communicate our design. You will be the focal point for collaborative BIM delivery, attending coordination workshops and collaborating with other project stakeholders to develop the design. Beyond your projects you will provide technical support to the wider team and look to mentor future apprentices as the team grows.

Experience in reinforced concrete detailing, the use of Autodesk Forma (formerly ACC), implementation of BIM Execution Plans, and an interest in automation are highly valued, but not essential.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.

You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

We’re looking for a candidate who can demonstrate:

• Have in depth knowledge of Autodesk Revit, including model setup, modelling and drawing production.
• Have a strong background in Structural BIM delivery and coordination, across a range of project sectors and stages.
• Have a thorough understanding of the principles, processes and standards required to produce high-quality models and drawings
• Possess strong communication skills at all levels with regular reporting to structural engineering leads and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with clients.

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have…