Apprentice BIM Technician (Building Services Engineering)
You will work within our Digital Engineering/BIM function supporting the delivery of coordinated 3D MEP models. You’ll learn how we set up and maintain project models, follow agreed BIM requirements, and issue information in line with company and client standards. This apprenticeship focusses on technical delivery and coordination support (not design responsibility), with structured training and day‑to‑day mentoring from experienced engineers/technicians and the BIM team.
Typical duties you’ll be supported to learn and assist with include:
Creating and updating Revit models based on guidance from engineers and the BIM team. Uploading, organising and naming files correctly within the project Common Data Environment (CDE). Assisting with basic coordination checks, including running clash tests and producing simple clash reports for review. Carrying out model/QA checks against internal procedures before information is issued externally. Applying company BIM/CAD standards and helping maintain template files and guidance documents (with support). Working collaboratively with engineers and technicians to help the team meet deadlines and deliver coordinated information. Developing your technical skills over time (software updates, internal procedures, best practice).Training:
Day release at college.
Trafford & Stockport College Group - Stretford Campus.
Training Outcome:
The correct candidate can go far; there is no ceiling to personal development.
Employer Description:
TACE, part of the Contollo Group, is a specialist building-services consulting-engineering practice which serves the public and private sectors with a focus on education, sports facilities, and multi-unit accommodation. A long-standing reputation for high-quality design services and expertise in low and net zero carbon solutions, helping our clients achieve their Net Zero ambitions. Our engineers work collaboratively to understand client perspectives and deliver tailored, commercially sound solutions that align with their environmental and operational goals. Our growth is founded on attention to detail, commitment, and the expertise of our team, resulting in strong client relationships and high levels of repeat business.
Working Hours :
08:30 - 17:30, Monday - Thursday. 08:30 - 14:30, Friday.
Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Professional attitude,Willingness to learn