Trainee CAD / BIM Technician

Building Spatial Intelligence; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in building technology is seeking a Trainee BIM Technician to support BIM processes. This office-based role involves creating CAD Drawings and Building Information Models, with training provided. Ideal candidates should show a keen interest in construction technology and have a background in 3D design. Full-time position with opportunities for site visits and training. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Additional holiday for service

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Basic knowledge of BIM software or 3D design tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Access and interpret supplied site data.
• Create detailed CAD Drawings and Building Information Models.
• Collaborate with project teams for accuracy.
• Maintain organized project files and documentation.
• Participate in training sessions to improve skills.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Eagerness to learn

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English (minimum Grade 4/C)

Tools

BIM software

3D design tools

Job description

A new opportunity has arisen working for Building Spatial Intelligence as a Trainee BIM Technician. This role involves supporting the development and maintenance of Building Information Modelling (BIM) processes. As a trainee BIM technician, you will assist in creating both 2D drawings and 3D models.

This position offers hands-on training and opportunities to develop skills in BIM software (e.g. Revit), collaboration tools, and construction documentation. Ideal candidates will have a keen interest in construction technology and a background in 3D design (which could include gaming, animation, or similar fields), along with a willingness to learn and apply their skills in a fast-paced environment.

The role will be mainly office-based, but there may be a requirement to travel to sites around the country to aid in training and to gain the necessary knowledge to do the job. This occasionally may require an overnight stay. It is a full-time role within the company, working 39 hours Monday to Friday.

Reporting to the Production Manager and working closely with the Product Development Technician, the role is to provide detailed drawings of buildings based on supplied site data.

No prior experience is required as comprehensive training will be given. Upon completion of training, the day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Accessing and interpreting the supplied site data.
• Creating detailed CAD Drawings and Building Information Models
• Collaborating with project teams to ensure accuracy and data integration.
• Maintain organised project files and documentation
• Participating in training sessions to improve technical skills and BIM knowledge.
• Meeting internal and customer deadlines

Qualifications and Skills

The applicant should have –

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• The ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Basic knowledge of BIM software or 3D design tools is preferred.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
• GCSEs in Maths and English (minimum Grade 4/C) are essential.

What we Offer

• Competitive salary with annual reviews.
• Company pension scheme
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Time off is given between Christmas and New Year.
• 1 Day additional holiday for every five years of service
• A friendly and collaborative work environment.

To succeed you will also need to be driven, inquisitive and good at problem-solving, If you have these attributes, get in touch now and tell us more.

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