Senior Revit Designer - Transmission & Distribution (Birmingham, UK)
Burns & Mcdonnell
Senior Revit/CAD designer leading T&D project design through delivery stage.
10 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Office Full-Time
Company Size
13,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction Services
Project Management
Consulting
Architecture
Design
Technical Services
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Aviation
Commercial, Retail & Institutional
Environmental
Government & Military
Manufacturing & Industrial
Mining & Minerals
Oil, Gas & Chemicals
Power
Role
What you would be doing
revit modelling
bim management
design qa/qc
specification
statutory approvals
client liaison
- Programming schedules and undertaking stage inspections with other members of the design team.
- Contributing to project briefs and design programmes.
- Lead and review the needs of clients and users, and agree on the project brief.
- Producing feasibility studies with the design team.
- Lead evaluation and advising upon environmental and regulatory legal requirements affecting the project and obtaining initial approvals.
- To issue drawings as requested by drawing Building Surveyors/ Building Information Manager/ Document Control Manager/Project Managers.
- Recognise the significance of the design stage and how it underpins the construction project.
- Undertaking structured Continuing Professional Development.
- Producing, analysing and advising upon specification, materials selections and detailed design solutions in relation to performance and production criteria.
- Responsible for the electrical design QA/QC process.
- Preparing and presenting design proposals using Revit/CAD techniques and traditional methods.
- Gaining feedback from and de-briefing client and user.
- Evaluating upon refurbishment, repair, reuse, recycling and deconstruction of buildings.
- To prepare and compile CAD/Revit files to surveyors requirements, including plans, sections, details and all associated information in accordance with the Company CAD/Revit manuals, BS1192, PAS 1192-2 etc.
- To file all BIM/CAD/Revit related information in accordance with the Company CAD/BIM manuals.
- Be expected to develop individual skills within the parameters of the Group BIM/CAD software, including 3D visualisations as required.
- To maintain and develop CAD/Revit library of standard information required for projects including, CAD block, Revit families, standard details etc.
- Work collaboratively with others including, but not limited to clients (Digital Delivery, Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
- Ensuring continual compliance with design, statutory and professional requirements.
- Producing, managing, controlling and integrating design and production information.
- Liaising with and producing documentation for statutory approval authorities.
- Attend CAD/Revit user group meetings to advise issues, and problem problem-solving tools that can be used by other users for delivery of CAD/Revit files etc.
- Working within a team to produce the detailed design process and co-ordinating detailed design information.
- Developing the project design, researching problems and producing, developing and advising upon innovative solutions.
- Updating and maintaining quality control and CAD/BIM standards to the Digital Delivery office managers’ requirements.
- Train, mentor, and develop less experienced drafting, detailing and design staff members.
- Lead and assist the design team in providing professional guidance and decision-making to clients, users and design/construction teams.
- Assessing survey requirements and producing surveys.
What you bring
revit
autocad
microstation
bim360
bachelor's
problem solving
- Able to work under your own initiative within a multi-discipline environment, and to manage a variable and changeable workload.
- Expert ability to utilize 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.
- Expert in: Revit and AutoCAD, Office365 such excel, word, etc
- Appraisal of building performance in use and producing, developing and maintaining management information systems.
- Bachelor's Degree in drafting, technology, engineering or related field and 8 years of relevant experience OR
- Intermediate expertise: MicroStation, BIM360, Autodesk Construction Cloud (Revit Cloud).
- HNC in a related field and 10 years of relevant experience
- Able to plan workload and ensure information is produced within parameters set out by the project lead.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
- Expert knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.
- HND in related field and 9 years of relevant experience OR
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
- Expert knowledge in the theory and practices of assigned discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.
- Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs.
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Company
Overview
1898 Founded
Year of Establishment
The company was established in 1898 by two Stanford engineers to address early city water and sewer challenges in Kansas.
$7 Billion
Annual Revenue
By 2023, the company achieved $7 billion in revenue, managing nearly 19,000 projects across various industries.
#1 Ranked
ENR Ranking
The company is ranked #1 in data-center and power engineering by ENR, highlighting its leadership in mission-critical infrastructure.
- The firm grew steadily from municipal roots, evolving into a global design‑build leader with integrated engineering, architecture, and construction services.
- Headquartered in Kansas City, it has expanded its operations to more than 75 offices worldwide, including locations in the US, Canada, UK, UAE, India, and the Middle East.
- It specializes in sectors such as water, power, transportation, aviation, manufacturing, and oil & gas, undertaking projects ranging from airports to chemical facilities.
- Its full‑service model encompasses consulting, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning, ensuring seamless project delivery from concept to operation.
- The company is 100% employee‑owned, following a significant employee buyout in the 1980s that redefined its trajectory.
- We are committed to delivering an exceptional client experience by upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and integrity.
- We foster a culture of collaboration, where teamwork and communication drive results.
- We are passionate about providing innovative solutions to our clients' challenges.
- We value continuous improvement and hold ourselves accountable for the success of our projects.
- We believe in a work environment where employees can thrive personally and professionally.
- We are dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities where we live and work.
Net Zero by 2050
Emissions Target
Committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
50% Reduction by 2030
Emissions Goal
Aims to reduce Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions.
17% Emissions Reduction
Achievement in 2022
Reduced Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to baseline levels.
- Actively involved in designing and implementing renewable energy projects to help clients achieve their sustainability goals.
- Offers energy-efficient solutions that reduce emissions and operational costs for clients.
25% by 2030
Target for women in technical roles
The company aims to increase the percentage of women in technical roles.
25% workforce
Women representation
The workforce currently comprises 25% women.
- Committed to creating an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered.
- Has a comprehensive mentorship program aimed at increasing leadership representation of underrepresented groups.
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