Overview

Position Title: 3D Civil Engineer

Company: Atkins

Location: London, UK

Job Description

This post will be based out of Bristol where we have a thriving Atkins office. If you have a passion for BIM and want to be involved in developing the capability of an existing engineering team, this role is for you. Exciting high profile projects in the water, energy and defence sectors are being undertaken through the Bristol team and you will get the opportunity to be part of them. Our portfolio of work continues to grow and we will offer a challenging and rewarding opportunity to apply knowledge, experience and problem solving skills. As a BIM designer, you will be a key part of the design delivery team and will be an experienced BIM user in several industry leading design software and collaboration systems. You will work closely with the design team to produce the required 3D models and 2D drawings. This role offers excellent opportunities for career development and training for the right candidate. If you have a passion for engineering and want to understand where a career with Atkins might lead, then we would like to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Producing intelligent 3D models and constantly adding more value to the client by extracting more and more information directly from the model, 2D drawings, Pipe Schedules, Setting out etc.
  • 2D drawings and design sketches to the required standards and quality.
  • Produce coordinated outputs across various disciplines.
  • Assist BIM Coordinator and Lead Design Engineer in formulating design deliverables and programmes.
  • Actively contribute to project design development by collaborating closely with project stakeholders, contributing to internal coordination, clash detection and design review workshops.
  • Collaborate as necessary with our Global Design Centre in India to ensure we produce fully integrated designs.
  • Analyse and manipulate models and drawings received from third parties including suppliers.
  • Analyse and manipulate base maps and GIS data.
  • Deliver in accordance with the agreed programme.
  • Produce as-built records, liaising with the construction team to clarify details as necessary.
  • Undertake 4D BIM Project timeline modelling.
  • Upload to the CDE of the required information at relevant stages of design or data drops with support of the CDE Administrator.
  • Partake in training and skills updating to meet design delivery requirements

Requirements:

  • Technical awareness/knowledge of engineering design issues.
  • Awareness of health and safety including CDM issues and design risks.
  • Track record in BIM design and coordination including multidisciplinary projects and ideally demonstrable experience within a Civil Engineering Design environment with emphasis on large projects that have primarily been led by Civils.
  • Proven experience of a range of CAD and BIM industry standards generally; with.
  • An expert Technical proficiency in the use of at least one of the common industry CAD and BIM design software packages: Autodesk (Civils 3D, Revit, Plant 3D), Bentley (MicroStation, Navisworks, Bentley View), Teckla, Aveva PDMS etc.
  • Ability to pick up new software and gain a working knowledge quickly.

 

About Atkins

On July 3, 2017, Atkins was acquired by SNC-Lavalin. Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a global, fully integrated professional services and project management company and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. The combined entity of Atkins and SNC-Lavalin has created one of the largest global engineering and project management consultancies with approximately 50,000 employees and operating across 50 countries.