Principal BIM Modeller (Bridges)

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

1/13/2025

Job Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

A Little More About Your Role …

To support our high workload in the civil and bridges teams, we require a proficient Principal BIM Modeller with extensive experience in Bentley software on civil and bridge engineering projects who is eager and committed to developing their career in a 3D BIM environment.

As a Principal Modeller, you'll lead the production of 3D models and drawings for a range of clients including HS2, Network Rail, National Highways , local authorities and contractors.

A Typical Week Would Include

• 3D Model production, including data and drawing delivery
• Collaboration and coordination with other teams for clash detection checks
• Compliance with the BIM content standards, execution plan and project workflow
• Performing CAD quality checks on all drawings and references
• Planning, monitoring and development of required outputs
• Developing junior members of the team and mentoring
• Leading project deliverables with the project team
  
  

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• Extensive industry experience, specific to civil structures and bridge design
• A passion for digital, BIM technology and delivery and continuous improvement
• Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills plus a willingness to adapt to new challenges and to actively participate in the development of others
• Experience in leading teams and delivery
• Experience in 3D modelling, design coordination and delivery using a range of Bentley software packages on civils/ bridges projects
• Ability to set up project seed files, template files, custom worksets and cells
• Strong ability in engineering drawing preparation, construction detailing, including preparation of reinforcement detailing and schedules
• Ability to challenge and contribute to engineering detailing
• Experience working with EDMS solutions such as Bentley Projectwise, Autodesk BIM360 etc.
• Experience in coordinating inter-disciplinary information in a 3D environment
• Working knowledge of BIM standards such as PAS 1192 and BS EN ISO 19650
• HNC/HND/Degree in engineering or associated engineering field
  
  

Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.

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What’s In It For You

Work-life balance?

WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important – whether that’s for your families, friends, or yourself.

Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.

Inclusivity & Diversity?

We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.

Our employee resource groups VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity) and our Gender Balance Group, in tandem with WSP’s Neurodiverse Community Group, WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities) help us promote the right environment for you to reach your full potential.

Health & Wellbeing?

We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.

Med24 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation.

Flex your time?

For improved work life balance, WSP offers the “WSP Hour” which enables you to take one hour per day to do as you wish and make up the time earlier or later that day. We also offer part time and flexible working arrangements plus the option to flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.

Your development?

We appreciate that development and training is important to you and that’s why we have a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that’s chartership, training or mentoring.

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Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.