Akton are recruiting on behalf of a client who is looking for a Senior Revit Technician to join the structures team of 16 engineers and technicians at the Hemel Hempstead office. The successful candidate will work on a variety of large and small projects across most sectors including commercial, R&D, energy and residential and continue delivering exciting and interesting projects across the industry. Within these sectors there is also work on new build and refurbishment projects. Working closely with colleagues to provide coordinated engineering design solutions to clients, you will provide support to project teams, ensuring the most appropriate tools and technology are used to foresee design challenges and support solutions, as well as continuing to focus on your own CPD. This role would suit an experienced BIM Technician who wishes to take the next step in their career by taking a lead role in the development of the BIM teams while remaining actively engaged in project delivery. Responsibilities Production of accurate technical engineering drawings, working in Revit and AutoCAD. Liaison with Engineers, Architects, the Design team, and Contractors, in the delivery of projects through to completion as necessary, to help ensure each project is delivered on time, on budget and to the required standard. Attend technical meetings with the external design team and assist in the technical aspects of projects, ensuring drawings, design information and other documents are prepared satisfactorily and to appropriate standards. Support senior staff in the discharge of their duties. Assisting with the preparation of fee proposals, including the accurate estimation of time required for each work item. Manage the workload of junior staff on a day- to basis, delegating appropriate tasks, providing coaching/mentoring/ motivation as necessary. Identify and pro- actively address the training needs of junior staff. Seek professional membership at an appropriate level - e.g EngTech/TIStructE. Assist the business with its marketing strategy to promote its services, projects and expertise through platforms including social media Assist with improving internal systems / standards/ software / working practices. Attending site visits when required. Be proactive and responsive to key issues. Exploration of new/innovative practices that will benefit the design team/design process. Work closely with other members of the team and report to the project director. Requirements You will have a proven track record in demonstrating a strong understanding of the wider engineering context of designs, drawings, and 3D models, while having awareness of structural engineering and building detailing Proficient in computer aided drawing (CAD) and the use of AutoCAD, excellent understanding of the application of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and the use of Revit in the production of buildings and structural designs You will have experience in developing and assisting with the development of project CAD & BIM procedures and quality control. Awareness of UK Industry BIM, standards, protocols and procedures is ideal. Demonstrate an appreciation of commercial awareness in relation to cost-effective design solutions. Demonstrate an awareness of financial matters such as agreed fees and budget status and manage project costs accordingly A HNC/HND qualification in civil/structural engineering or equivalent would be an advantage.