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Senior revit designer - transmission & distribution (multiple locations, uk)

Glasgow (Glasgow City)
Permanent
Burns & McDonnell
Designer
€50,000 a year
Posted: 27 November
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Description

Chart your own course and change the world — with the support of people whose interests are aligned with yours. At Burns & McDonnell, opportunity is waiting. We’re looking for people with big ideas and an entrepreneurial mindset. It’s those kinds of people who’ve helped us grow from a small consulting business back in 1898 to a global leader in engineering, construction, and consulting solutions. Today, we’re a thriving company with more than 10,000 professionals working in 75 offices worldwide and recognised as the global leader in Transmission & Distribution Construction Services.

While working alongside the Digital Delivery Team, in a Senior capacity and adhering to the ISO 19650 standard, the Senior Revit/CAD designer will specialize in leading all aspects of substation/building technology on design and construction projects. Recognized for their specialist skills, they will work within a managed design process, developing technical knowledge and expertise to provide innovative solutions, with a primary focus on the delivery stage. Additionally, they will acknowledge the significance of post‑construction aspects of the project.

* Lead and review the needs of clients and users and agreeing the project brief.
* Recognise the significance of the design stage and how it underpins the construction project.
* Lead evaluation and advising upon environmental and regulatory legal requirements affecting the project and obtaining initial approvals.
* Producing feasibility studies with the design team.
* Assessing survey requirements and producing surveys.
* Contributing to project briefs and design programmes.
* Liaising with and producing documentation for statutory approval authorities.
* Preparing and presenting design proposals using Revit/CAD techniques and traditional methods.
* Working within a team to produce the detailed design process and co‑ordinating detailed design information.
* Developing the project design, researching problems and producing, developing and advising upon innovative solutions.
* Producing, analysing and advising upon specification, materials selections and detailed design solutions in relation to performance and production criteria.
* Liaising with and producing documentation for statutory approval authorities.
* Producing, managing, controlling and integrating design and production information.
* Ensuring continual compliance with design, statutory and professional requirements.
* Programming schedules and undertaking stage inspection with other members of the design team.
* Gaining feedback from and de‑briefing client and user.
* Appraisal of building performance in use and producing, developing and maintaining maintenance management information systems.
* Evaluating upon refurbishment, repair, reuse, recycling and deconstruction of buildings.
* Lead and assist the design team in providing professional guidance and decision making to clients, users and design/construction teams.
* Undertaking structured Continuing Professional Development.
* To prepare and compile CAD/Revit files to surveyors requirements, including plans, sections, details and all associated information in accordance with the Company CAD/Revit manuals, BS1192, PAS 1192-2 etc.
* Be expected to develop individual skills within the parameters of the Group BIM/CAD software, including 3D visualisations as required.
* To file all BIM/CAD/Revit related information in accordance with the Company CAD/BIM manuals.
* To issue drawings as requested by drawing Building Surveyors/ Building Information Manager/ Document Control Manager/Project Managers.
* Able to work under your own initiative within a multi‑discipline environment, and to manage a variable and changeable workload.
* Able to plan workload and ensure information is produced within parameters set out by the project lead.
* To maintain and develop CAD/Revit library of standard information required for projects including, CAD block, Revit families, standard details etc.
* Updating and maintaining quality control and CAD/BIM standards to the Digital Delivery office managers’ requirements.
* Attend CAD/Revit user group meetings to advise issues, problem solving tools that can use by other users for delivery of CAD/Revit files etc.
* Train, mentor, and develop less experienced drafting, detailing and design staff members.
* Responsible for the electrical design QA/QC process.
* All other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

* Bachelor's Degree in drafting, technology, engineering or related field and 8 years of relevant experience Required. OR
* HND in related field and 9 years of relevant experience. OR
* HNC in related field and 10 years of relevant experience. OR
* Secondary School Certificate and 11 year of related experience
* Expert on: Revit and AutoCAD, Office365 such excel, word, etc
* Intermediate expertise:BIM360, Autodesk Construction Cloud (Revit Cloud).
* Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs.
* Expert ability to utilize 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.
* Expert knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.
* Expert knowledge in the theory and practices of assigned discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.
* Work collaboratively with others including, but not limited to clients (Digital Delivery, Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi‑discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
* Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
* Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Computer Aided Drafting & Design

Primary Location GB-Birmingham UK-Birmingham

Other Locations GB-Glasgow, UK-Glasgow

Schedule: Full‑time

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Req ID: 254341

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-JA #UKO N/A

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