Senior BIM Technician
Cardiff
Senior BIM Technician – M&E Building Services Location: Cardiff / Bristol Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) ------------------------- Senior BIM Technician – M&E Building Services | Overview An opportunity is available for a Senior BIM Technician – M&E Building Services to join an established consultancy team in Cardiff or Bristol. The Senior BIM Technician – M&E Building Services will lead BIM delivery across multidisciplinary building services projects, supporting digital coordination, model development, and integration of mechanical and electrical systems within a BIM environment. ------------------------- | Key Responsibilities - Lead BIM delivery for M&E building services projects across RIBA Stages 0–6 - Develop and manage MEP Revit models aligned with design intent and project requirements - Coordinate mechanical and electrical services within federated models, resolving clashes and spatial constraints - Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers to translate calculations and schematics into coordinated 3D models - Manage clash detection and coordination reviews using Navisworks - Ensure compliance with ISO 19650, BIM Execution Plans (BEPs), and project standards - Produce and review 2D drawings, 3D models, and schedules from BIM models - Liaise with clients, contractors, and design teams on BIM deliverables and coordination - Support site teams with installation queries, coordination issues, and as-built information - Mentor junior BIM technicians and support team development ------------------------- | Technical Skills - Proficiency in Autodesk Revit MEP for mechanical and electrical services modelling - Experience modelling: - Low Voltage (LV) electrical distribution, containment, and lighting systems - HVAC systems, ductwork, and plantroom layouts - Public health / drainage systems (desirable) - Use of Navisworks for clash detection and coordination - Familiarity with design tools including Amtech, Dialux, Relux and integration with BIM outputs - Experience using Common Data Environments (CDEs) such as BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud - Understanding of COBie, asset data, and digital handover requirements - Knowledge of Revit families, parametric modelling, and content creation ------------------------- | Requirements - Minimum 5+ years’ experience in an M&E BIM or building services environment - Understanding of mechanical and/or electrical building services design principles - Experience delivering multidisciplinary building services projects (e.g. commercial, healthcare, education) - Strong knowledge of UK BIM standards, including ISO 19650 - Ability to interpret engineering calculations, schematics, and specifications into coordinated BIM models - Strong communication and coordination skills ------------------------- | Benefits - Competitive salary (dependent on experience) - Flexible and hybrid working arrangements - Private medical insurance - Company reward scheme - Wellbeing initiatives and incentives - Structured career progression - Ongoing training in BIM and M&E design integration |  |  |  |
Recruiter: RGB
Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 Per Annum
Reference: 105416