SPA BIM Engineer (Non-Infra)

Job description
Join Anglian Water's Strategic Pipeline Alliance as a BIM Engineer (Non-Infra).

Location: Flexible/Hybrid work from Peterborough office and home
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about contributing to one of the UK’s most ambitious water infrastructure projects? The Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) is searching for a BIM Engineer (Non-Infra) to support and enhance our project delivery team.

What will you be doing as our new BIM Engineer (Non-Infra)? 

You will be responsible for developing intelligent, advanced design 3D models to industry standards for construction, using applications such as Civil3D, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Recap.

You will be part of one of the most successful, award-winning, and progressive water sector capital delivery alliances developing Site Layout Drawings, Long-Section Drawings, Route Layout Drawings, Cross-Section Drawings, Temporary Works Designs, 3D Standard Details, and 2D Standard Details.

You will participate in Design Reviews and co-ordinate with BIM Engineers across the programme, creating and amending models based on design team instructions.

Key responsibilities:
• Understand and use specifications, installation details, supplier details, and datasheets for various pipe types and applications.
• Verify that connection details comply with industry standards and WIMES.
• Model pipe and duct routes, as directed by the design engineer.
• Integrate health and safety considerations into all design processes, ensuring safe and maintainable systems.
• Ensure your work is carried out in accordance with the agreed timescales and effort and advise the Technical Manager of any deviation as soon as it occurs.
• Ensure your work has alignment with Alliance data management and BIM procedures, meeting the required data and model maturity levels.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, incorporating feedback and industry best practices into the BIM model.
• Work closely with other SPA disciplines to ensure the project objectives are met.
• Participate in regular project and discipline team meetings.

A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours:

This job might be for you if you have:
• Proven proficiency in either, or a combination of: Civil3D, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Recap software; preferably with experience in both mechanical and civil disciplines.
• An engineering diploma, degree, or equivalent (preferable) and are working towards professional status with a relevant institution.
• The ability to generate and interpret detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
• Awareness of the latest relevant standards affecting engineering delivers e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 19650, PAS 1192, etc.

Not only do we look for the best talent to join us on our journey, we also look for individuals to demonstrate key behaviours that align with our values and beliefs.

Working with the highest degree of integrity, we want SPA employees to take ownership and accountability for their outputs and be driven to continuously improve how they work. SPA employees should act with the customer’s best interest at heart, be clear and transparent communicators and be passionate about operating in an ethical fashion.

If you are looking for a career opportunity, working in an innovative forward-thinking environment please apply today! 

Why Join SPA?

The Strategic Pipeline Alliance Project is at the exciting delivery stage, with additional projects lined up for AMP8. At SPA, we embrace innovation, digital technology, and collaboration with our partners, including Farrans, MMB, Costain, Jacobs, and Atkins.

Together, we’re combating climate change and securing clean water for generations to come.
• Flexible Working: We support flexible schedules to suit your lifestyle if the role allows.
• Location: Our office is in Peterborough, with operational hubs across the project area.
• Diversity and Inclusion: SPA is committed to building an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone. Whatever your background, if this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.

Our Purpose

Our mission is simple yet vital: To Make the East of England Resilient to the Effects of Drought. Join us in shaping a sustainable future while being part of a team where everyone can thrive.

Ready to Join Us?
If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact and excited to lead in a transformative environment, we’d love to hear from you!

SPA is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and recruit based on merit and potential, ensuring every colleague feels a sense of belonging.

Take the Next Step

If you’re passionate about delivering innovative infrastructure solutions and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of Anglian Water’s journey to build a more sustainable, water-secure future.

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