Senior BIM Technician

Senior BIM Technician - M&E Building ServicesLocation: Cardiff / BristolJob Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: 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

• 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

• 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

• 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