BIM MEP Technician
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Occupation TypeCAD, drawing and architectural technicians
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
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£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
Joining Arup
Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Arup’s BIM designers are at the forefront of digital engineering, creating comprehensive, data-rich models that enhance decision-making and project outcomes. Leveraging automation and innovative workflows, they deliver efficiency and accuracy at every stage. Working as an integral part of multidisciplinary engineering teams, they ensure seamless collaboration and contribute to innovative, sustainable solutions for our clients.
We have an exciting opportunity for an MEP BIM Technician to join one of our creative and inclusive Building Engineering groups in our Leeds Office. Our flourishing team is part of the Property, Science & Industry Portfolio in the North and is undergoing continuing growth and development as it continues to win major work in the data centre, industrial, healthcare, Rail and science sectors. It has nurtured and continues to develop strong relationships with key clients and Architects across the North, UK, and Europe.Current focus areas for the team include several new build hyperscale Data Centres, Rail, hospitals and science laboratories. The team continues to develop our integrated building information modelling service (BIM) delivery to better serve our clients while continuing to drive improvements and innovation in our design quality and remain at the cutting edge of the market.
Reporting to the MEP BIM Manager and other Senior Technicians you will be a key member within this multi-disciplinary and versatile BIM team. Your skills will be instrumental in understanding and delivering high quality Building Information Models. The Arup package is competitive and includes profit sharing. We also offer well-established career and training paths for Technicians and those in Leadership roles. Arup’s 'work unbound' approach offers flexibility in our working week i.e. hybrid working.
The Opportunity
Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Arup’s BIM designers are at the forefront of digital engineering, creating comprehensive, data-rich models that enhance decision-making and project outcomes. Leveraging automation and innovative workflows, they deliver efficiency and accuracy at every stage. Working as an integral part of multidisciplinary engineering teams, they ensure seamless collaboration and contribute to innovative, sustainable solutions for our clients.
We have an exciting opportunity for an MEP BIM Technician to join one of our creative and inclusive Building Engineering groups in our Leeds Office. Our flourishing team is part of the Property, Science & Industry Portfolio in the North and is undergoing continuing growth and development as it continues to win major work in the data centre, industrial, healthcare, Rail and science sectors. It has nurtured and continues to develop strong relationships with key clients and Architects across the North, UK, and Europe.Current focus areas for the team include several new build hyperscale Data Centres, Rail, hospitals and science laboratories. The team continues to develop our integrated building information modelling service (BIM) delivery to better serve our clients while continuing to drive improvements and innovation in our design quality and remain at the cutting edge of the market.
Reporting to the MEP BIM Manager and other Senior Technicians you will be a key member within this multi-disciplinary and versatile BIM team. Your skills will be instrumental in understanding and delivering high quality Building Information Models. The Arup package is competitive and includes profit sharing. We also offer well-established career and training paths for Technicians and those in Leadership roles. Arup’s 'work unbound' approach offers flexibility in our working week i.e. hybrid working.
The Opportunity
Based in Leeds or Sheffield but working closely with teams across the UK and beyond, you will be part of a dynamic team working on diverse projects across various sectors. You will also have the opportunity to train and further develop your domain skills, including BIM and Digital.
For Allocated Projects, The Role Will Include
Assisting setup and model management of project models in accordance with project standards. Support the MEP team in producing high-quality, data-rich 3D models and drawings - modelling of a range of MEP services, including but not limited to mechanical pipework, ventilation, lighting, power, containment and drainage. Take responsibility for specific aspects BIM delivery and drawing packages on projects from concept through to completion.
Support the proactive coordination of all MEP services elements including close liaison with Architecture and Structural team both internally and externally, plus including spacing for access, maintenance and buildability – in accordance with project scope and agreed tolerances. (Utilising mainly Revit, Navis, Revizto+, ACC/Forma, BIM360, BIMCollab etc).
Mentor team apprentices working within the BIM environment. Use Common Data Environments, utilising collaboration platforms such as ACC/Forma, BIM360. Seek pragmatic digital solutions to improve our working practices. Supporting the project team with technical delivery using Revit primarily. Work towards delivering BIM in accordance with ISO 19650. As part of the Building Engineering group, the candidate will engage with all Senior Technicians and members of the team to support the development of the group as a whole. Your skills will be instrumental in understanding and delivering high quality Building Information Models.
Is this role right for you?
We Are Looking To Speak To People Who
For Allocated Projects, The Role Will Include
Assisting setup and model management of project models in accordance with project standards. Support the MEP team in producing high-quality, data-rich 3D models and drawings - modelling of a range of MEP services, including but not limited to mechanical pipework, ventilation, lighting, power, containment and drainage. Take responsibility for specific aspects BIM delivery and drawing packages on projects from concept through to completion.
Support the proactive coordination of all MEP services elements including close liaison with Architecture and Structural team both internally and externally, plus including spacing for access, maintenance and buildability – in accordance with project scope and agreed tolerances. (Utilising mainly Revit, Navis, Revizto+, ACC/Forma, BIM360, BIMCollab etc).
Mentor team apprentices working within the BIM environment. Use Common Data Environments, utilising collaboration platforms such as ACC/Forma, BIM360. Seek pragmatic digital solutions to improve our working practices. Supporting the project team with technical delivery using Revit primarily. Work towards delivering BIM in accordance with ISO 19650. As part of the Building Engineering group, the candidate will engage with all Senior Technicians and members of the team to support the development of the group as a whole. Your skills will be instrumental in understanding and delivering high quality Building Information Models.
Is this role right for you?
We Are Looking To Speak To People Who
- BTEC ONC / HNC in Building Services Engineering or equivalent BIM qualification.
- Experience within the building services industry (consultancy and / or contractor).
- Good understanding of model and drawing production using Revit MEP (Minimum 4 years experience).
- Understanding of EIRs and BEPs, plus interpretation and implementation.
- Awareness of utilising Navis / ACC to conduct reviews, visual audits and clash detection.
- Experienced in preparation of drawings and models with limited input from engineers, using own experience to develop output from sketches provided by engineers.
- Knowledge of MEP systems and how services should be routed and coordinated to a design level of detail.
- Ability to communicate technical issues to co-professionals, contractors and clients.
- Proven success of working in a team environment.
- Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work on multiple projects.
- Experience of ACC /Forma, BIM360 collaboration tools.
- An understanding of how building services are coordinated and installed to a construction level of detail.
- Familiarity with industry standards particularly all parts of BS EN ISO 19650.
- A range of sector experience.
- Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team.
- Revit family creation and maintenance experience (data exchange)
- Programming experience (Dynamo, Python etc)
At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.
Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.
We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.
We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you’ll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.
Different People, Shared Values
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference.
Discover more about life at Arup at http://www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup.
We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact Aslam Hussain (Aslam.Hussain@arup.com) to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.
Our Application Process
To understand what to expect next, please visit https://www.arup.com/careers/recruitment-process/
Stay safe online - Arup will never ask for payment or your bank details as part of our recruitment process.
Recruitment Agencies - We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
We may close the role earlier than the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications, so please ensure you apply early.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference.
Discover more about life at Arup at http://www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup.
We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact Aslam Hussain (Aslam.Hussain@arup.com) to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.
Our Application Process
To understand what to expect next, please visit https://www.arup.com/careers/recruitment-process/
Stay safe online - Arup will never ask for payment or your bank details as part of our recruitment process.
Recruitment Agencies - We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
We may close the role earlier than the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications, so please ensure you apply early.