Role: BIM Technician
Location: Derbyshire
Salary: £25K/£35K
Key Responsibilities:
A BIM Technician's primary responsibility is to support the planning, design, and documentation of construction projects through the BIM software. They collaborate with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals to ensure that the digital models accurately reflect all necessary project specifications and codes. Key responsibilities include:
* Developing and maintaining accurate 3D models for all stages of project development.
* Producing detailed drawings from BIM models and assisting in design processes.
* Ensuring all models are compliant with industry standards and project requirements.
* Coordinating model data and integration with other team members.
* Assisting in troubleshooting and providing technical support related to BIM software.
Tasks and Duties:
The day-to-day tasks of a BIM Technician are diverse and require attention to detail and technical knowledge. The typical duties include:
* Creating and revising drawings and documentation using BIM software such as Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and other 3D modeling tools.
* Conducting clash detection tasks to identify and resolve conflicts within the BIM models.
* Participating in meetings and collaborating with the project team to discuss and resolve matters related to model accuracy and project requirements.
* Maintaining project documentation to ensure up-to-date project status and compliance.
* Creating visualizations of future buildings for client approvals and regulatory bodies.
Education and Certification Requirements:
To qualify for a position as a BIM Technician, candidates typically require:
* An associate’s degree or technical degree in a relevant field such as computer-aided design (CAD), engineering, or architecture.
* Proficiency in BIM software, particularly Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD.
* Understanding of construction processes, building codes, and drafting techniques.
* Certification proving proficiency in BIM software, which varies depending on proprietary or industry-specific software usage; certifications from recognized providers like Autodesk enhance a candidate’s professional credibility and job prospects.
This is a great opportunity to join an established Main Contractor who have a heathly pipeline of works secured for 2025/2026/2027.
Please get in touch with Ryan Hayes @ Orchard Recruitment for futher information