BIM Coordinator

Skanska Costain STRABAG Joint Venture; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The BIM Coordinator will support coordination, clash detection and QA of multi-disciplinary models across the SCS JV Shaft and Headhouse assets, aligning outputs with BIM/CAD specs. You’ll manage design integration and liaise with subcontractors to ensure standards are met.

You will coordinate with the Delivery Unit BIM Lead, validate models for LoD/LoMI, and help deliver DAC/MPDT while upholding ISO and PAS frameworks.

Qualifications

• Educated to HNC or higher with continuing professional development.
• Experience across all stages of a project lifecycle and in project environments.
• Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary teams on infrastructure projects.
• Understanding of BIM in design and construction and use of PAS/BS1192 ISO19650 awareness.
• Proficient use of Navisworks, Solibri, Revit, ProjectWise and related BIM tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular clash detection and coordination reviews, leading issue resolution.
• Coordinate BIM according to the SCS BIM Execution Plan and HS2 CAD specs.
• Support federated model production and validation across subcontractors and disciplines.
• Review models for LoD/LoMI alignment and IFC/Uniclass data structuring.
• Act as a liaison between disciplines, supply chain and third parties for outputs.
• Assist in producing DAC and MPDT deliverables to assure supply chain BIM output.
• Prepare clash reports, model health checks, and coordination records for assurance.
• Ensure alignment with ProjectWise/ACC naming conventions and file protocols.
• Link engineering, design, construction, and temporary/permanent works per BIM process.

Skills

BIM coordination

Clash detection

Multi-disciplinary coordination

Supply chain liaison

Communication

Education

HNC or higher

CPD (Continued Professional Development)

Tools

Navisworks

Solibri

Revit

ProjectWise

iTwin

Python

FME

Power BI

Job description

Job Introduction

The BIM Coordinator is responsible for supporting the coordination, clash detection, and quality assurance of multi-disciplinary models and drawings across SCS JV’s Shaft and Headhouse assets. The role plays a key part in managing design integration activities and the Delivery Unit BIM Lead, ensuring that subcontractor models meet agreed standards, and that all outputs align with SCS and HS2’s BIM and CAD specifications.

Flexible working:

We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role.

Main Responsibilities

• Perform regular clash detection and coordination reviews, leading issue resolution
• Coordination, assurance and Implementation of BIM in accordance with the SCS BIM Execution Plan and HS2 CAD Specification (HS2-HS2-IM-SPE-000-000006)
• Support federated model production and validation across multiple subcontractors and design disciplines
• Review incoming models for alignment with Level of Detail (LoD), Level of Model Information (LoMI), and geometric/data structuring in line with IFC/Uniclass
• Being a point of contact for other disciplines, supply chain and third parties. Liaise with the supply chain to ensure modelling outputs meet design coordination and assurance requirements
• Support in the production and coordination of the key BIM deliverables such as Data Acceptance Certificate (DAC) and Model Production Delivery Table (MPDT) among others to assure supply chain BIM deliverables in line with the Employers Information Requirements
• Assist in preparation of clash reports, model health checks, and coordination review records for internal and client assurance
• Ensure alignment with the Common Data Environment (ProjectWise, ACC), naming conventions, and model file protocols
• Being a link between various disciplines such as engineering, design, construction, temporary and permanent works design, following the BIM process outlined in the SCS BEP

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Educated to HNC or higher
• Sustained Continuing Professional Development
• Experience across all stages of a project lifecycle
• Experience of working within project environments
• Experience of managing the challenges associated with multi-disciplinary teams
• Understanding of BIM in design and construction phases and of using the Digital Plan of Works
• Preferable to have experience of industrialised construction
• Working knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations
• Project experience in supporting or managing the BIM process in accordance with PAS1192:2 Desirable/Advantageous Qualifications & Skills
• Experience coordinating, interrogating and assuring the quality of BIM deliverables.
• Implementing, promoting and auditing data quality.
• Involvement on large complex projects in the infrastructure sectors, in a rail environment.
• Proficient in a range of BIM related software such as Navisworks, Solibri, Revit etc
• Experience in coordinating complex, multi-discipline in-house BIM models with supply chain and third parties.
• Contribution to working with large data sets, databases, and using coding and/or ETL solutions to process this data e.g. FME, Python.
• A good understanding of BI needs, including data manipulation, analysis, and visualisation skills, including Microsoft Power BI.
• Knowledge and awareness of survey methods, point clouds and as-builts.
• Familiarity with Bentley suite of software for example Open Buildings Designer, ProjectWise and iTwin.
• Familiarity with .ifc file types and schema including mapping and converting from other model types and formats.
• Awareness of PAS/BS1192 and ISO19650 standards, relevant certification desirable.
• Awareness of GIS file types and methods of working.

About The Company

The role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK’s new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK’s 10 biggest cities with fast, reliable and frequent high speed services

The Skanska | Costain | STRABAG (SCS JV) is delivering the HS2 London Tunnels Contract. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels (TBM), SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds.

You’ll be a welcomed member of the wider team, with opportunities to take on additional responsibility, join one of our networks for women, military or LGBT+ staff, and participate in cultural and social events with the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador).

Your personal and professional development is important to us. We welcome a discussion about how we can support you with further study, or professional membership or attainment for example.

HS2 – working with Skanska, Costain and STRABAG, closely monitors job applications, to ensure an inclusive recruitment process. To ensure we are able to maintain this, and to recruit a diverse workforce, we require candidates to complete the diversity form as part of their application so we are able to monitor and improve our approach to diversity. Please note, all responses are anonymous and we will not share any of your data with other parties. All data will be held securely, (as stated within the Data Protection Act 1998) and will be reported to HS2.

It is an SCSJV requirement that all employees, Design House, and Supply Chains must implement and comply with the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System with guidance for use”, OHSAS 18001:2017 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management System, Policies, Plans, Procedures and Processes, and statutory requirements as they affect the Joint Venture ‘s operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are effectively implemented on the project. Develop a culture of safety on the project through the absolute commitment to the Zero Accidents target and ethos, and develops a wider awareness of quality, environmental issues and demonstrates commitment to achieve continual improvement and Zero tolerance.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

SCS Railways is a Disability Confident Leader. We want to encourage disabled people to apply for our roles and have an opportunity to display your skills, talent, and abilities. We will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview.

Please See The Disability Confident Commitments

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/disability-confident-guidance-for-levels-1-2-and-3/level-1-disability-confident-committed

To be considered for an interview under this scheme you have:

• A physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term effect (over 12 months) adverse effect on your ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities
• Demonstrated in your application and pre-interview stage that you meet the minimum job criteria and person specification for the role

Package Description

The BIM Coordinator is responsible for supporting the coordination, clash detection, and quality assurance of multi-disciplinary models and drawings across SCS JV’s Shaft and Headhouse assets. The role plays a key part in managing design integration activities and the Delivery Unit BIM Lead, ensuring that subcontractor models meet agreed standards, and that all outputs align with SCS and HS2’s BIM and CAD specifications.