About us:
In the words of Inc. Magazine, “Web Summit is the largest technology conference in the world”. Forbes says Web Summit is “the best tech conference on the planet”, Bloomberg calls it “Davos for geeks”, Politico “the Olympics of tech”, and the Guardian “Glastonbury for geeks”.

Whatever Web Summit is, it wouldn’t be possible without an incredible team of more than 240 employees, including world-class engineers, data scientists, designers, producers, marketers, salespeople and more.

We’ve disrupted an old industry by building incredible software and designing mind-blowing events. We’ve revolutionised how people come together in our world. We started with one event: Web Summit. But now we’re creating category-defining events all over the world, from Asia to North America.

We’re just getting started.

About the team:
We’re looking for an Event Drafting Technician to champion our Revit and BIM capabilities in Event Operations at Web Summit.

Event Operations is central to creating world-class attendee experience on a global scale. Designers, event coordinators, producers, stage managers, and many others work hand-in-hand to produce all elements from stages and exhibitions to live operations and attendee experience for Web Summit, f.ounders, and Collision.

What you'll achieve at Web Summit:

  • You’ll be responsible for the drafting and delivery of site layouts across all our events
  • You’ll work closely with event producers and internal team leads in all elements of site requirements to ensure they are being met
  • You’ll problem solve competing requests to deliver the best event experience and site utilisation
  • You’ll assist in compiling comprehensive site packs, checklists and schedules for each event
  • You’ll identify areas of improvement, continuously improving every part of the site design process, BIM modelling and data utilisation
  • You’ll drive innovation, manage change and create the best event BIM modelling while ensuring site and data accuracies are at the highest level

Who you are:

  • A very proficient CAD technician on Autodesk Revit with professional experience of BIM (Building Information Modeling)
  • Your attention to detail is exceptional
  • You’ve good working knowledge around technical construction requirements and have excellent drawing management protocols
  • You are self-motivated, enthusiastic for learning and enjoy collaboration
  • You’re a calm person, who stays level headed under pressure and loves a good challenge
  • You’re a problem-solver with the ability to think on your feet, react rapidly to situations, prioritise your workload and implement measures to improve procedures and workflows
  • You’re flexible and have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and to build and maintain long-lasting relationships

Skills and abilities we're looking for:

  • Minimum 1-2 years demonstrable Autodesk Revit experience
  • Demonstrable BIM (Building Information Modelling) experience desired
  • Comfortable working in fast paced environments and amending drawings in tight timeframes and delivering on schedule
  • Proven ability to develop and manage several projects concurrently while paying strict attention to detail and without losing focus
  • Ambition and the ability to take the initiative to accomplish tasks
  • You’re organised and meticulous with strong administrative skills and you are capable of re-prioritising as required
  • Experience in spatial design and/ or live events a plus
  • Project management experience a plus

Perks and benefits:

  • Hybrid working model benefit open to all employees.
  • Fully subsidised healthcare, dental, employee assistance programme(EAP) and more.
  • A dedicated in house L&D department, with access to workshops, online learning and resources to help you excel in your career development.
  • Company laptop, generous annual leave and flexible working arrangements.
  • Our very own “Tramway team” who drive community and morale boosting events for employees to participate in.
  • Annual company get togethers, company charity days and monthly wellbeing talks.

**At Web Summit, we embrace diversity and inclusion. We want talent from all walks of life to help us on our journey to digitise the conference sector. Hiring decisions are made purely on experience, skills and the needs of the business.