Bim Technician

**Description**:
The opportunity has arisen to join an industry leader in UK’s Building Services sector. Alternative Heat design, develop and deliver a wide range of offsite-prefabricated, innovative, and sustainable building service solutions throughout the UK & Europe.

We specialise in the design, supply, and installation of a wide range of prefabricated energy solutions, typically built in NI and shipped throughout the UK & Europe. We also offer turnkey design, build, and operate solutions for commercial energy centres and large-scale district heating solutions and have experience with successfully procuring and delivering many similar packages to a wide range of public bodies throughout UK & Europe.

Due to continued growth, we are looking to integrate a **BIM Technician** to support our growing teams.

**Role**:
As a BIM Technician you will be joining a growing BIM team designing and detailing offsite modular building services solutions to be offsite manufactured within our fabrication facilities and to be constructed onsite by our site teams. Based at our Head Office in Banbridge, you will benefit from the mentoring and support from well-established and successful BIM and design teams.

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| **Job Title** | **BIM Technician**
| **Location** | **Site Location - Frankfurt**
| **Hours** | **38hrs per week; 8.00am to 5pm Mon to Thurs, 8.00am to 3pm Fri.**
| **Salary** | **Competitive depending on experience**
| **Responsible to** | **Associate Director / BIM Lead**

**Responsibilities**:

- BIM modelling of prefabricated MEP solutions using Revit software to support the project design, offsite manufacturing and onsite installation processes
- Produce Navisworks models for internal and external model reviews including clash detection reporting
- Develop presentable detailed drawings to issue to clients for approval
- Produce MEP, fabrication and construction assembly drawings
- Produce quantity take-off schedules from the BIM model for the manufacturing and assembly process
- Produce site setting out drawing packages in collaboration with the offsite and onsite construction teams
- Develop families, asset information, and other elements to utilise the features available with the Revit software to enhance day to day operation efficiencies
- Attend project coordination meetings with internal and external BIM project teams - typically via Microsoft teams
- Report to the project leads on modelling and drawings statuses as required
- Any other duties deemed necessary by management

**Criteria**:
**Essential**:

- Minimum 1 years’ experience in a BIM role within an M&E company.
- Good understanding and knowledge of Autodesk Revit software
- Strong communication and team skills
- Ability to take ownership of assigned projects
- Organised to deliver assigned tasks within set deadline dates
- Microsoft office skills - Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft teams

**Desirable**:

- A relevant third level education
- Knowledge of the building services, architecture or structural design

**Benefits**:
Full in-house training and career development opportunities

Competitive pension scheme

Life assurance scheme

Health cash plan

Free annual health check during working hours

30 days annual leave increasing in line with length of service.

Social events organised for all employees throughout the year via our Health and Wellbeing committee.

Secure, free onsite parking

Free Coffee, Hot Chocolate, Tea, and Fruit provided daily.

Friendly and supportive working environment in state-of-the-art facilities

**About Alternative Heat**:
With over 17 years of experience within the Commercial Offsite Fabrication industry, Alternative Heat have established themselves as a market leader in this sector.

Located centrally between Dublin and Belfast our 8.5 acre Head Office and feabrication facilities, which are fully equipped with overhead cranes and 8,000m² of workshop floor area, provide an ideal factory construction environment which is reflected in the high quality solutions we offer.

We employ a strong team of design engineers, CAD technicians, contracts managers and skilled trades personnel who utilise their vast industry experience to assist in the design, fabrication and delivery of our bespoke MEP solutions, which we supply throughout the UK and Ireland.