Senior Structural BIM Designer - Lead BIM Delivery

Joining Arup

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach have set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Arup’s BIM designers are at the forefront of digital engineering, creating comprehensive, data rich models that enhance decision-making and project outcomes. Leveraging automation and innovative workflows, they deliver efficiency and accuracy at every stage. Working as an integral part of multidisciplinary engineering teams, they ensure seamless collaboration and contribute to innovative, sustainable solutions for our clients.

The Opportunity

You’ll join our London Building Engineering team as a Senior Structural BIM Designer, leading BIM delivery on UK and international projects while supporting engineers and designers across disciplines. The role places you at the centre of model production, coordination, and quality assurance, contributing to innovative, high‑profile buildings alongside leading architects in a collaborative, multicultural environment.

You’ll manage BIM workflows, guide project teams, and drive continuous improvement through structured data delivery, BIM Execution Plan implementation, and an interest in automation. Beyond project work, you’ll support the wider team, share best practice, and help shape a culture where diverse perspectives and meaningful, socially useful work thrive.

• Leading BIM setup, coordination, and multidisciplinary collaboration
• Producing and maintaining BIM models, drawings, and structured data
• Managing and developing Revit families and project standards
• Mentoring team members and overseeing project resources and quality
• Preparing documentation, reports, and contributing to best‑practice networks

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

Is this role right for you?

We’re looking for a candidate who can demonstrate:

• HNC (or equivalent) or higher in Structural/Civil Engineering
• A solid grasp of structural design principles
• Strong BIM software experience (Revit, Revizto, Navis, Autodesk Construction cloud, AutoCAD); familiarity with PowerBi, Tekla, Rhino is a bonus.
• In depth knowledge of Autodesk Revit, including model setup, modelling, drawing production and family management.
• Experience of managing and supporting others through guidance, training, and constructive feedback.
• Strong communication skills at all levels with regular reporting to Project Managers and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with clients.
• Having, or are working towards, a relevant professional qualification (for example ICE EngTech).

What We Offer you

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

Different People, Shared Values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of neurotype or mental health, faith or belief, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.

We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact Aslam Hussain at Aslam.Hussain@arup.com to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.