BIM Coordinator

Facade Today; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridge seeks a BIM Coordinator / Information Manager to lead BIM implementation across a diverse project portfolio. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate digital workflows, support design excellence, and drive efficiency through BIM standards and information management.

In an agile UK office environment you will develop BIM Execution Plans, monitor model quality, run clash detection, manage federated datasets, mentor colleagues, and push innovation in digital construction

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a BIM Coordinator or Information Manager role within the AEC industry.
• Strong proficiency in BIM tools and standards, including ISO 19650.
• Experience managing federated models, clash detection, and data validation.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the coordination and implementation of BIM processes across multidisciplinary project teams.
• Develop, manage, and maintain project-specific BIM Execution Plans and ensure compliance with client and industry standards.
• Support design teams in the use of digital tools and workflows, providing guidance and troubleshooting where necessary.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely delivery of coordinated models and data.
• Monitor and audit model quality, clash detection, and data integrity throughout project lifecycles.
• Drive innovation in digital engineering by identifying opportunities to improve workflows and adopt emerging technologies.
• Provide training and mentoring to team members to enhance BIM capability and understanding.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to ensure BIM deliverables meet expectations and contractual requirements.

Skills

BIM coordination

Information management

Technical communication

Problem solving

Training/mentoring

Continuous improvement

Digital delivery

Education

Architectural technology degree

Engineering degree

BIM certifications

Digital construction qualifications

Tools

Solibri

Autodesk Forma

Revit

Civil 3D

Job description

Join our dynamic Digital Engineering team at Ridge as a BIM Coordinator / Information Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in driving the implementation and delivery of Building Information Modelling across a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects. You'll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure digital workflows are integrated seamlessly, supporting design excellence and project efficiency. This role offers the opportunity to lead innovation in digital construction, contribute to strategic development of project BIM standards, and work within a forward-thinking environment that values technical expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We operate an agile working policy and are looking for applicants within proximity of one of our UK offices.

What you need to do to be effective in this role

• Lead the coordination and implementation of BIM processes across multidisciplinary project teams.
• Develop, manage, and maintain project-specific BIM Execution Plans and ensure compliance with client and industry standards.
• Support design teams in the use of digital tools and workflows, providing guidance and troubleshooting where necessary.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely delivery of coordinated models and data.
• Monitor and audit model quality, clash detection, and data integrity throughout project lifecycles.
• Drive innovation in digital engineering by identifying opportunities to improve workflows and adopt emerging technologies.
• Provide training and mentoring to team members to enhance BIM capability and understanding.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to ensure BIM deliverables meet expectations and contractual requirements.

Skills and experience you need to have for this role

• Proven experience in a BIM Coordinator or Information Manager role within the AEC industry.
• Strong proficiency in tools such as Solibri and Autodesk Forma, with an understanding of Revit and Civil 3D.
• Solid understanding of ISO 19650 standards including the development of associated documentation.
• Experience managing federated models, clash detection processes, and data validation across complex projects.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Common Data Environments (CDEs) and structured data management practices.
• Knowledge of interoperability between software platforms and openBIM principles.
• Experience mentoring or training others in BIM processes and tools.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement in digital delivery.
• Relevant qualifications in architectural technology, engineering, or digital construction, with additional BIM certifications being advantageous.