Job Description

BHC is one of the UK's leading Structural Steel Fabrication and Construction Companies supplying and erecting fabricated steel nationwide within the UK and Ireland. We are a family business that has continued grow since 1992.



We're passionate about sustainability--currently generating over 72% of our own energy needs through renewable sources. Our diverse client base includes many of the UK's foremost main contractors and developers, allowing us to deliver projects across commercial, retail, health, education, data, agricultural, and industrial sectors.



We are now looking to strengthen our team by adding a motivated, skilled and technically capable Engineering Survey Coordinator to support our Tekla modelling and survey data preparation processes. In this role, you'll work closely with both site and office teams to manage survey data and prepare accurate, streamlined information for construction and verification. Your input will be crucial in ensuring efficient, error-free workflows from design to delivery.

Main Responsibilities

Liaising with engineering, project, and technical office teams to ensure all necessary files are prepared before site visits. Maintaining standardised job drawing packs with reference files, survey data, and initial setouts Organising and updating structured survey folders including site control, set-out files, handover data, and point cloud exports. Preparing site control data in CSV format with clear location maps and positive values Scaling and rotating drawings to align with site grid or local coordinates. Creating lean DXF files for set-out, stripped of unnecessary layers and linework. Ensuring survey points contain accurate X, Y, Z values and that files are free from polylines or un-exploded blocks. Verifying the latest drawing revisions are issued to site at all times. Maintaining national and local grid reference records for ongoing or new sites Using AutoCAD macros and LISP routines to standardise workflows and streamline outputs. Organising raw survey data into CAD-ready layers, clearly labelled by element and survey date. Producing as-built mark-ups for hold-down bolts, edge trims, columns, beams, and deviations from design Flagging elements requiring re-survey or that fall outside of tolerance. Formatting as-builts to ISO A3 with company title block and exporting final drawings to PDF. Extracting data from photogrammetry for cast-in plates and halfen channels Processing and classifying point clouds for Tekla model references, topographic surveys, and volume meshes. Generating DWG maps and control layouts for ongoing scan sites Conducting floor level analysis and creating visual heatmaps where required Producing cut/fill models for tender and live projects, including formation-level DTMs and construction volume estimates Balancing cut/fill volumes to optimise earthworks and tracking progress over time.

Skills and Experience

Solid experience working with AutoCAD, Trimble Connect, Microsoft Excel and previous use of Trimble Business Center is desirable. Confidence in exporting / importing LandXMLs, DXFs, CSVs, and point clouds. Practical knowledge of cut / fill analysis, datum and site control setup, and local grid creation. Comfortable with file coordination, survey prep, and CAD automation. Clear communication skills--you'll be liaising with engineers, site teams, and drawing offices regularly. A keen eye for accuracy and consistency--layer management, clean file exports, and tidy drawings Able to work autonomously and identify process improvements. Experience with 3D scanning and photogrammetry would be of assistance in this role

The successful candidate will be a strong communicator at all levels, with a proactive, pragmatic, and hands on approach. Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to prioritise a varied and demanding workload.



We are looking for a technically minded CAD specialist with a passion for site-ready data and a drive to streamline digital workflows. If you enjoy continuous learning, diverse project work, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on site accuracy and project success, then we want to hear from you.