Junior BIM Operator
Location: Whitechapel, Central London.
Hours: 9am - 5.30pm, Monday - Friday
Salary: Up to £32,000 dependent on experience.
Holiday: 31 Days annual leave, including bank holidays.
Sector: Infrastructure, Construction, Communications and Networks, IT
Our client is a specialist provider of structured cabling, fibre optic installations, and network infrastructure solutions for commercial and industrial clients. The company supports projects ranging from new builds to refurbishments, delivering end-to-end services including design, installation, testing, and maintenance. It is focused on providing reliable, high-quality connectivity solutions that support modern IT and communications networks.
They are now looking to recruit a junior BIM operator, providing design support to the team. Working within the Project Support Office, you will be assisting with the production and management of CAD/BIM drawings and technical documentation for structured cabling projects, ensuring all information is accurate, up to date, and fully approved. This also includes supporting project managers and design teams with tender returns, as-built records, and coordination across contractors and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Position Duties
*Working within the Project Support Office (PSO), your main responsibility will be to assist with the production and management of drawings for structured cabling and technical projects in an efficient and professional manner.
*You will support Project Managers and the Design & Estimating team with daily tender submissions and operational tasks.
*You will work closely with the Operations team to help manage all drawing outputs, including bid returns and as-built records, ensuring all project documentation is fully checked, validated, and approved.
*You will also support both Operations and Design & Estimating teams by managing CAD and BIM drawing production, while assisting Project Managers throughout the full project lifecycle.
*You will be expected to attend and work from our project sites and to assist with onsite drawing requirements.
*You will be required to access and download drawings and project files from client and main contractor document control systems, ensuring the most up-to-date information is always used across projects.
*You will assist with the management of main contractor online document control platforms.
*You will support the preparation and maintenance of project documentation, including as-built records.
*You will work alongside the PSO team, Project Managers, and others to assist with pre-start drawing submissions and post-completion operation manual collation.
*You will also be expected to undertake any other reasonable duties relevant to your role to support the smooth running of the business.
Position Requirements
*Relevant industry experience and/or Qualifications in the built environment, CAD or BIM design
*Knowledge of network infrastructure and cabling is essential, either in a commercial or industrial field.
*Strong ability to add value by developing and maintaining strong working relationships with main contractors, consultants, and direct end-user clients.
*Commercial awareness/knowledge to understand and review tender documentation, mechanical drawing packages, extracting and interpreting key project information.
*Ability to produce detailed CAD, BIM, and Excel drawings covering structured cabling systems, including horizontal and vertical backbone infrastructure, equipment rooms, containment, and associated product data, with additional training provided as needed while working collaboratively as part of a team.
*You will also be expected to attend manufacturer-led and other specialist training courses from time to time to support your ongoing development.
*You will be expected to be able to utilise time management skills and working to a deadline.
Position Remuneration
*Salary up to £32,000 depending on experience
*Regular working hours, 9am - 5.30pm, Monday to Friday
*Great annual leave allowance of 23 days, increasing 1 day per year of service up to 25 days, plus 8 bank holidays.
*Performance based company bonus scheme
*Company pension scheme
*In house, operator and manufacturer-led training will be provided with clear pathways to progression
This is a rarely available opportunity to join a firm who have cornered their niche in the market and grown to be hugely successful. There is plenty of training to be provided, making this a great junior position.
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