Senior MEP Technician in Manchester

Vertical Recruitment is working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior REVIT MEP Technician to join its Building Environments team in Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a close-knit, collaborative team working on a varied portfolio of projects across the UK and internationally. You’ll have the chance to contribute to unique, high-profile developments while helping to drive forward sustainable design solutions.

Current projects include:

• A new 5,500-capacity stand is being delivered at a historic football ground, complete with hospitality, media, and player facilities, transforming one of the oldest stadiums in the world.
• At the heart of a major university campus, a world-class library and teaching building is being created, setting a new benchmark for student learning and academic resources.
• The first new build on a landmark city-centre site will provide 500,000ft² of high-quality commercial office space alongside community facilities, forming the cornerstone of a wider regeneration.

This role is ideal for an experienced MEP technician with 5 plus years’ experience who is looking to work on industry leading projects within a vibrant, multi-disciplinary consultancy. You will have the opportunity to further develop your career within a clearly defined Technician career path, supported by a collaborative and forward thinking team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about digital engineering and high quality design who wants to leave their mark on some of the most exciting projects in the UK and internationally. Current and recent projects include major education, mixed use and sports developments, alongside a strong portfolio of local and overseas work.

Your responsibilities will be varied and are likely to include:

• Leading the BIM delivery of projects, including reviewing BIM scopes and documentation
• Undertaking clash detection and hosting BIM coordination workshops
• Producing detailed and fully coordinated MEP service models
• Collaborating closely with the MEP design team to deliver quality BIM outputs to agreed deadlines
• Advising on the planning and management of advanced Revit techniques
• Carrying out quality control of BIM models, drawings and schedules
• Reviewing BIM BEPs and EIRs to ensure project requirements are met
• Engaging with the wider internal BIM community
• Developing sketches and concepts into detailed drawings with a strong understanding of engineering principles
• Providing training and technical support to the Manchester team
• Managing your own workload and resources, and effectively communicating with the leadership team

As a Senior MEP Revit Technician, you should be able to demonstrate:

• Strong experience using Autodesk software including Revit, Navisworks and Autodesk Construction Cloud
• Proven experience leading modelling, coordination and clash resolution of complex MEP BIM models through RIBA Stages 2 to 4
• Confident and flexible communication skills with experience working alongside multiple disciplines
• Experience managing your own workload across several projects and coordinating the work of other BIM technicians
• A proactive approach to learning and ongoing technical development
• Experience delivering training to technicians and engineers
• A creative mindset that challenges conventional ways of working
• An interest in digital design tools, scripting and workflow optimisation
• Awareness or experience of automation tools
• A good understanding of ISO 19650 standards
• Ideally qualified to HNC, HND or BEng level in a relevant discipline

What’s on offer:

• Hybrid working arrangements
• Competitive salary
• Discretionary bonus
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with flexible holiday options
• Generous pension scheme, life assurance and income protection
• Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, dental insurance, optical cover, travel insurance, season ticket loans and corporate discounts
• Enhanced parental leave policies
• 3pm finish on the last Friday of every month
• A strong commitment to continuous learning and development at every career stage
• Paid memberships or subscriptions to two professional bodies
• Comprehensive wellbeing support and employee assistance programme
• Opportunities to support local and global communities through skills sharing initiatives
• A supportive and inclusive working environment with active social and professional networks
• An international culture offering long term career opportunities beyond the UK