Overview

We are seeking enthusiastic and technically driven BIM Trainees to join our Transportation BIM & Digital Engineering team. The selected candidates will receive structured training and hands-on project experience in Civil 3D, Autodesk Revit, BIM workflows, and digital delivery processes supporting major Highway, Rail, Bridge, and Infrastructure projects across the UK, Middle East, and other global regions.

The program is designed to develop future BIM professionals capable of supporting multidisciplinary project delivery, digital engineering workflows, and information management aligned with industry best practices.

Your role

Technical & Project Responsibilities

Develop and maintain BIM models using Autodesk Civil 3D and Revit under the guidance of senior engineers and BIM specialists.
Support the preparation of Highway, Rail, and Bridge BIM models and associated engineering deliverables.
Assist in the creation of:

Corridor Models
Alignments & Profiles
Cross Sections
Grading Models
Utility Models
Bridge and Structural Models

Generate drawings, schedules, quantities, and design outputs from BIM models.
Support model coordination and clash detection activities.
Participate in BIM model reviews and quality assurance processes.
Ensure compliance with project BIM standards, naming conventions, and data management requirements.
Support Information Management and Common Data Environment (CDE) processes.
Assist project teams with design updates, revisions, and model maintenance.

Learning & Development

BIM & Digital Engineering Fundamentals
BIM Principles and Standards
ISO 19650 Fundamentals
Information Management Concepts
Digital Delivery Workflows
Software Training
Autodesk Civil 3D
Autodesk Revit
Navisworks
Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)
ProjectWise Fundamentals
Dynamo Basics for Automation
Transportation Engineering Exposure
Highway Design Fundamentals
Rail Engineering Fundamentals
Bridge Engineering Fundamentals
UK and International Design Practices
Industry Standards
DMRB Standards
Network Rail Standards
BIM Execution Planning
Quality Management Procedures

Collaboration & Teamwork

Work closely with Highway, Rail, Bridge, BIM, and Digital Engineering teams.
Coordinate with engineers, BIM coordinators, and information managers.
Participate in project meetings and technical discussions.
Contribute to innovation, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Support knowledge-sharing and capability development within the team.

About You

Recent Diploma in Civil Engineering graduate.
Strong academic performance.
Passion for BIM, Digital Engineering, and Infrastructure Projects.
Willingness to work on global transportation projects.
Basic understanding of Highway, Rail, or Bridge Engineering principles.
Strong interest in BIM, Digital Engineering, and technology-enabled design.
Good understanding of engineering drawings and CAD concepts.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Eagerness to learn new software and engineering workflows.
Preferred (Academic exposure to):

Civil 3D
Revit
AutoCAD
Navisworks
Bentley OpenRoads
Knowledge of BIM concepts and workflows.
Experience with college projects involving 3D modelling or infrastructure design.
Familiarity with automation tools such as Dynamo or Python.

Rewards & benefit

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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