Digital Engineering / BIM Specialist

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Digital Engineering / BIM Specialist

Vacancy type Current vacancies Profession Building Services Engineering Location Manchester Description

Do you have a passion for creative engineering? Is achieving a better work life balance important to you?

BDP is a quality brand and our studios are places where engineers and architects work together to apply new solutions to engineering challenges, creating some of the most captivating, sustainable and award winning buildings in the UK, Ireland and internationally. Our staff are supported to achieve their full potential and are encouraged to develop their skills across a broad range of activities.

We are seeking a digital engineering / BIM specialist to join our dynamic building services engineering team – people who revel in the opportunity to work on challenging, high-profile projects in our stimulating, inter-disciplinary design studios. You will have a unique opportunity to work on a diverse range of challenging projects in sectors including workplace, healthcare, education, historic buildings, sport and leisure and sci-tech.

About you

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proven track record in working with large and complex BIM models in a building services engineering capacity.

Responsibilities focus on facilitating our engineering team in the successful integration of Digital Engineering, whilst managing a number of concurrent projects’ BIM models. You will be required to attend relevant BIM meetings and workshops, and mentor less experienced Revit users, trainees and apprentices.

The role will also include supporting our profession wide Digital Engineering Leads in the development and implementation of BDP’s Digital Engineering and BIM strategy, and the deployment of new and advanced methods of engineering modelling and simulation.

We are looking for an individual who :

• has a passion for Digital Engineering, Building Information Modelling and innovation,
• can demonstrate their experience of projects delivered within a BIM environment (essential) with knowledge of design, calculation, and scheduling within a Revit environment (a major advantage),
• holds knowledge and experience of advanced BIM technology and preferably computer programming such as dynamo and python,
• enjoys working within a motivated team and is self-organised,
• is competent and experienced in BIM project creation, model auditing, design & coordination of mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) services and creation of MEP content,
• is able to communicate at all levels,
• possesses the ability to clearly communicate Digital Engineering and BIM concepts to clients, contractors and other design team members, producing and managing the production of BIM models, proactively ensuring coordination with all other design disciplines.

About us

BDP is a continuous collective of architects, engineers, designers and urbanists. We design at every scale from city masterplans, neighbourhoods, parks, streets and buildings to specialist, bespoke light and acoustic installations.

We are placemakers who work at every stage of the design process from visioning to briefing to design, delivery and operation. We respond to the demands of our dynamic and ever-changing planet with cross-discipline design thinking that spans all of life’s activities, protects the environment and enhances social value.

Harnessing our collective ethos, the spirit of BDP is about making places for people. Our structure and governance as a global network of federated city studios creates design hubs that are connected to the cities, regions and communities they serve.

As part of the Nippon Koei Group, we fuse our passion for architecture and engineering with user-centred design and large scale infrastructure projects to deliver world-class solutions for better, more prosperous places.

BDP offers

In return, BDP can offer you a wide range of learning opportunities to encourage personal and professional career development. From sponsorship to profession-led events, we also offer annual appraisals and a mentoring program which is supported by our online internal learning platform.

We are committed to being an employer of choice and offer a competitive remuneration and benefits package as well as interesting work, a rewarding and friendly environment, excellent office space, and a respect for the work-life balance of our people through hybrid working. All employees can participate in BDP’s stakeholder pension arrangement to which the company contributes, the BDP Profit Share Scheme and tax-efficient Smart Benefits, Life Insurance, Long Term Sickness Insurance, Private Medical insurance and health screening, interest-free season ticket loans and enhanced maternity and paternity provision, plus many more.

We have a Social Life committee which organises a wide range of social, sporting and charitable activities and a communication committee for improvement and development ideas. Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion network defines and drives forward cultural change. Some recent events we have held include and are not excluded to, themed month end socials, hiking club, weekly complimentary yoga, wellbeing webinars and toolbox talks.

Our studio location by the waterside at Piccadilly Basin is near the vibrant northern quarter and close to Piccadilly station and central Manchester transport links. Find out more about our Manchester studio here :  https : / / www.bdp.com / en / locations / uk / manchester /