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Senior BIM Specialist - HVDC (Glasgow/Birmingham)

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Senior BIM Specialist - HVDC (Glasgow/Birmingham)

Birmingham, United Kingdom

At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation

Please note we are unable to provide sponsorship on this position.

HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) is a product group in Hitachi Energy, which develops, manufactures and sells DC transmission systems on a global market. HVDC technology is used to transmit electricity over long distances and for power transmission via submarine cables. It is also used to connect power systems.

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As a Senior BIM Specialist, you will analyze design models from Architectural, Structural and MEP. You will perform checks for quality and accuracy of the models, extracts quantities, perform clash detection and resolution, analyze cost, create documentation and representations. You will also sometimes need to create and maintain 3D/4D/5D/6D Building Information Models.

This is a global role meaning that you will work with colleagues, clients, supplier and sub-contractors from all over the world. It is extremely important that you are a team player and knows how to communicate thoroughly and make things easy to understand. BIM is still a topic that is being adapted and it's crucial that you always have an educational approach to ensure that everyone is on the same page.

If you are passionate about BIM and the energy sector, and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you! We are interested in knowing more about you and what you can contribute, so do not hesitate to apply even if you do not meet all the requirements. You will be based in Glasgow/Birmingham, in the United Kingdom.

Responsibilities

  • BIM modeling and content creation including 3D/4D/5D/6D models
  • Lead project BIM and Model Coordination meetings: spatial coordination of disciplines, gathering all discipline BIM models including civil and performing coordination tasks
  • Conduct 3D design reviews, clash-detection and conflict resolution
  • Manage and assist in the coordination efforts of all parties involved in the project including owners, architects/engineers, consultants, sub-contractors
  • Manage BIM content development for projects.
  • Derive BIM modeling requirements and guidelines from contract requirements and for BIM use throughout the lifecycle
  • Create 3D renderings and animations
  • Coordinate electronic information transfer and integrity of the Common Data Environment
  • Support project team by managing and creating content library files and templates, creating and enforcing standards and evaluating project models.
  • Act as the main point of contact for BIM technology and any related issues between the construction managers, subcontractors, owners, design team, and others as required
  • Aid in the preparation and revisions of project budgets, estimates, and construction schedules
  • Prepares periodic progress reports regarding the status of projects as required by Management
  • Good communication skills to resolve design issues among the various participants
  • Liaison with clients and other consultants regarding BIM standards/processes, and document project BIM standards/processes for distribution to the project team.

Qualifications / Background

  • You have a mindset and are able to lead large scale coordination meetings
  • Communication and presentation skills
  • Solving problems and being creative is something you do automatically
  • You have a high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and have a result-driven approach
  • Exceptional client management skills and the ability to build goodwill and long lasting relationships
  • High energy personality and passion for new technologies and developing people
  • Strong digital skills and extreme good technology savviness around new ways of working
  • Good knowledge of BIM related platforms such as BIM360/Autodesk Construction Cloud
  • Good knowledge in Revit, AutoCad, NavisWorks and similar tools
  • Experience in working mid to large-scale projects
  • Thorough understanding of BIM processes and global BIM standards
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree within a related field
  • Minimum 3- 5 years of experience in 3D Modeling in the relevant tools
  • Preferably a minimum of 3-5 years of experience from Revit Architecture, Revit MEP, Autocad and Autocad MEP and Navisworks
  • 1-3 years of experience from BIM, Model and Data coordination
  • 1-3 years of construction experience (preferred, but not required)
  • Fluency in English and strong analytical skills, excellent writing, and communication skills with experience of C-level business discussions

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Client-provided location(s): Birmingham, UK
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-100142
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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