BIM Technician

Mott MacDonald; Newport; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design and build organization in Newport seeks a BIM Technician to integrate and deliver BIM and Digital outputs throughout their projects on major water and wastewater schemes. The role involves CAD/BIM design, quality control, and managing BIM data. Candidates should have relevant CAD/BIM qualifications and experience with Autodesk packages. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension matched by employer up to 7%

Life assurance

Private Medical Insurance

Gym membership discounts

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in Computer-aided design (CAD), BIM or a related field.
• Experience with water, wastewater, non-infrastructure or infrastructure projects.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Deliver CAD/BIM design data and undertake quality-control processes.
• Support design collaboration and clash resolution using 3D modelling.
• Manage cyber-security aspects associated with CAD/BIM data.

Skills

Proficiency in Autodesk authoring packages

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Proactive mindset

Time management

Education

Recognised qualification in CAD or BIM

Tools

Revit

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Job description

Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley to deliver award‑winning projects. Working for Mott MacDonald Bentley you will work on major water and wastewater schemes throughout all phases of the project – from feasibility through to construction – across the DCC region covering clean and wastewater treatment sites, below‑ground assets, reservoirs and nature‑based solutions.

We are looking for a BIM Technician who will play a pivotal role in delivering BIM and Digital outputs throughout the lifecycle of our projects, ensuring that all BIM aspects are meticulously considered and integrated.

The role of a BIM Technician includes:

• Delivering CAD/BIM design data and undertaking quality‑control processes while contributing to the development of CAD/BIM standards.
• Using 3D modelling to support design collaboration, clash resolution, asset data capture, digital rehearsal and cost capture.
• Supporting the development of the common data environment platform and process (Autodesk CC / BIM 360).
• Creating and developing a standardised BIM element library to support model reuse and a production approach, including identifying affordable and low‑carbon solutions.
• Taking responsibility for cyber‑security aspects associated with CAD/BIM data and access.
• Undertaking validation of CAD/BIM models from suppliers and integrating them into our models.
• Working with designers to manage the competing tensions of time, cost and quality.
• Managing safety, wellbeing, environment and sustainability within your BIM/CAD output.
• Supporting the project teams' understanding of BIM and providing technical and professional guidance to less experienced BIM technicians.

What you’ll need:

• Recognised qualification in Computer‑aided design (CAD), BIM or a related field.
• Proficiency in one or more Autodesk authoring packages (Revit, Civil 3D, AutoCAD).
• Experience with water, wastewater, non‑infrastructure or infrastructure projects.
• Experience authoring 3D models in a common data environment platform (Autodesk Construction Cloud/BIM 360).
• Understanding of working in a common data environment platform and managing BIM data throughout the project lifecycle.
• Knowledge of key principles of information management as set out in ISO 19650.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Methodical approach to problem solving.
• Proactive and pragmatic mindset.
• Proficient at delivering results within short time‑frames, prioritising tasks and managing time efficiently.

What we can offer:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Pension matched by employer up to 7 %
• Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave.
• Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options.
• 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/Shared parental leave.
• Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs.
• Gym membership discounts UK‑wide.
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme, interest‑free season‑ticket loans and discounted dining cards.

We are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. We welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes that do not require sponsorship.

Other information

This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint‑venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues.

About Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, and transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know our people are our most valuable asset, so we invest in them through comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business, and endless opportunities.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

A Mott MacDonald Bentley welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive and is treated with respect. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at https://www.mottmacbentley.co.uk/people.

Agile working

We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.

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