Survey CAD Modelling Technician

Building a sustainable tomorrow

KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and BAM UK & Ireland - BAM UK & Ireland's infrastructure segment is currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and we are seeking a Survey CAD Modelling Technician.

This role focuses on supporting the survey engineers, by processing raw data gathered from site surveys and completing survey modelling requests. The role will have a particular focus on processing laser scanner surveys. The ideal candidate will have significant experience operating 2D and 3D CAD programmes, and an understanding of surveying and the construction industry.

Due to the site being a high-security military naval base, additional security checks will be required – a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and who have been UK residents for the last 5 years can be considered for this role.

Your team

Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth

Contract: Permanent, 42.5 hours a week

Making Possible

In this role as Survey CAD Modelling Technician, you will be working in a live MOD facility. Your day-to-day tasks will include:

Verify and process survey data from field surveyors. Process total station surveys to report on constructions stages

Process laser scanning surveys. Clean and model surveys to determine if construction tolerances have been met

Ensure survey data is collected and recorded accurately, following project QA/QC standards

Provide drawing and modelling services from survey or design data to support the survey, engineering and construction teams

Assist with the implementation of quality control procedures, particularly in accordance with QC1 requirements; maintaining the highest standards of traceability, tolerances, reporting

Manage and archive survey files and records to support project compliance and audits, using the Projects Document Management system

Support the Business Systems Manager and wider Business Excellence team as required

This profile is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required by the Company to perform other tasks, which are not included in the above description, but are within your capabilities and, where necessary, training, and full support will be given

What do you bring to the role?

Essential:

Degree, diploma, or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Surveying, Architecture, or Construction

Strong skills in AutoCAD (Civil3D) and Revit

Considerable years of experience in a similar position within the construction industry

Knowledge of BIM or digital construction processes

Understanding of document control and reporting requirements

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

CSCS Card and relevant site safety qualifications

Member of the CinstCES (or technical member working towards full member), or another body

Site based role, hybrid or home based role will be considered

Desirable:

Experience with survey processing software; Leica Infinity/Leica Cyclone 3D

Familiarity survey equipment; total stations, GPS/GNSS and laser scanners

Understanding of QC1 procedures and quality documentation in a civils context

What’s in it for you?

Competitive salary

A wide range of family-friendly policies

Company car/car allowance/travel allowance

8 % matched pension contributions

Private healthcare

Life assurance

26 days holiday

2 wellbeing days

1 volunteering day

Personal and professional development

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

The application process

For more information about the vacancy and our projects, please contact Zainab Rubbani, Recruiter, BAM UK & Ireland (Infrastructure), Email: zainab.rubbani@bam.com

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.