BIM Technician

Ethos • Irvine, CA

2h

About The Position

The BIM Technician produces coordinated, high-quality Revit models and drawings for data centre projects as part of the wider BIM and Engineering team. The role focuses on MEP/M&E modelling, drawing production, and clash coordination in support of the BIM Project Lead and Engineering teams. It involves hands-on day-to-day model production and ensuring deliverables are accurate, compliant, and aligned with project requirements.

The role is responsible for project-level BIM coordination and delivery, including overseeing modelling teams and day-to-day BIM activities. Technical or resource issues are escalated to the BIM Project Manager when required. The position does not include engineering design decisions or approvals, responsibility for system layouts or technical calculations, issuing models externally without required approvals, independently changing BIM standards, or commercial or contractual project management responsibilities.

Requirements

• Experience in BIM delivery within MEP or multidisciplinary projects.
• Experience working on large-scale or complex projects, such as data centres.
• Experience leading or coordinating BIM teams on projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with clash detection tools such as Navisworks.
• Familiarity with common data environments such as ACC/FORMA.
• Knowledge of BIM standards and QA processes.
• Understanding of ISO 19650 principles.
• Knowledge of industry Revit add-ins to streamline processes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure BIM deliverables meet project programmes and milestones.
• Monitor modelling progress and report status to the BIM Project Manager.
• Develop and maintain coordinated Revit models with other disciplines.
• Run clash detection processes, identify clashes, and coordinate issue resolution with Engineering Teams.
• Ensure models are structured, efficient, and aligned with best practice.
• Ensure models comply with internal BIM standards and QA processes, and implement client-specific BIM requirements.
• Maintain model integrity, naming conventions, and data consistency.
• Set up and develop models in line with client BEP requirements.
• Oversee production of drawings from Revit models and ensure they are accurate, coordinated, ready for issue, and consistent across project outputs.
• Represent Ethos in BIM coordination meetings.
• Collaborate with Engineering Teams, external consultants, and project stakeholders to align models with design intent.
• Communicate BIM-related issues, risks, and progress effectively.
• Monitor model performance, file size, and usability; keep models clean and efficient and apply practices that prevent model degradation.
• Oversee modelling teams and day-to-day BIM activities at project level, escalating technical or resource issues to the BIM Project Manager when required.

Benefits

• Flexible Fridays and a 9-day fortnight, with every second Friday off.
• Flexible working times.
• 20 days of holiday, increasing up to 25 days.
• Pension scheme.
• Refer a Friend scheme.
• Healthcare check-ups and flu vaccinations.
• Gym/fitness membership allowance.
• Subsidised health insurance allowance.
• Reimbursement of working travel out-of-pocket expenses.
• Travel tax scheme or bike-to-work scheme.
• Regular training, mentoring, and further college support.
• Support for Chartership.
• Company-paid professional subscription fee.
• Paid statutory leaves.
• Heavily subsidised social committee.
• Clear progression pathways and support toward professional accreditation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed