BIM Manager

Jobtailor; Bristol; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Information/BIM Manager to lead digital delivery efforts across the Southwest and Wales. You will embed BIM best practices, manage CDEs, and coordinate across disciplines, mentoring teams while ensuring alignment with standards and client requirements.

The role focuses on delivering BIM-enabled projects, developing BEP, and supporting bids with clear BIM scope, risks, and opportunities. Strong communication with stakeholders is essential for regional success.

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction or related discipline.
• Experience as Information/BIM Manager in a multi-disciplinary environment across varied project types.
• Strong knowledge of UK BIM requirements and ISO 19650-aligned information management.
• Proficient with Revit, Navisworks and Revizto; other tools desirable.
• Experienced in managing Common Data Environments (CDEs) for collaboration and controlled information exchange.
• Understanding of asset information and handover requirements; familiarity with asset management standards beneficial.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management across technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Support the BIM Lead in driving consistent digital delivery across the Southwest and Wales region.
• Embed information management and BIM best practice, support teams through the project lifecycle.
• Ensure delivery aligns with agreed standards, client requirements, and regional digital objectives.
• Enable capability building, assurance, and continuous improvement in BIM and digital delivery.
• Work with discipline leads, regional leadership, and project teams to set delivery goals and develop delivery plans.
• Mentor teams on BIM workflows, tools, and standards across all project stages.
• Define BIM scope, deliverables, and approach to meet client needs and project outcomes.
• Support governance, assurance, and reporting, evidencing benefits from improvements to people, process, and technology.
• Provide BIM/IM input to bids, shaping early scope by clarifying BIM requirements, standards, risks, opportunities, and deliverability.
• Engage clients and internal stakeholders to promote BIM capability and consistent messaging.
• Develop and implement the BIM Execution Plan (BEP) including processes, protocols, and CDE configuration.
• Enable cross-discipline coordination and consistent application of BIM standards and workflows.
• Manage and coordinate BIM Coordinators to meet regional, project, and client demands.
• Identify skills gaps, prioritise training needs, and support delivery of upskilling plans with the wider BIM community.
• Align regional hardware/software needs with the BIM strategy and baseline project technology requirements.

Skills

BIM management

Information management

Revit

Navisworks

Revizto

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Cross-discipline coordination

ISO 19650 knowledge

Education

Degree in Architecture/Engineering/Construction

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Revizto

Rhino

Solibri

OBD

Job description

Responsibilities

• Support the BIM Lead in driving consistent digital delivery across the Southwest and Wales region
• Embed information management and BIM best practice, support teams through the project lifecycle
• Ensure delivery aligns with agreed standards, client requirements, and regional digital objectives
• Enable capability building, assurance, and continuous improvement in BIM and digital delivery
• Work with discipline leads, regional leadership, and project teams to set delivery goals and develop delivery plans
• Mentor teams on BIM workflows, tools, and standards across all project stages
• Define BIM scope, deliverables, and approach to meet client needs and project outcomes
• Support governance, assurance, and reporting, evidencing benefits from improvements to people, process, and technology
• Provide BIM/IM input to bids, shaping early scope by clarifying BIM requirements, standards, risks, opportunities, and deliverability
• Engage clients and internal stakeholders to promote BIM capability and consistent messaging
• Develop and implement the BIM Execution Plan (BEP) including processes, protocols, and CDE configuration
• Enable cross-discipline coordination and consistent application of BIM standards and workflows
• Manage and coordinate BIM Coordinators (where applicable) to meet regional, project, and client demands
• Identify skills gaps, prioritise training needs, and support delivery of upskilling plans with the wider BIM community
• Align regional hardware/software needs with the BIM strategy and baseline project technology requirements

Requirements

• Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Experience as an Information/BIM Manager (or similar) in a multi-disciplinary environment across varied project types
• Strong knowledge of UK BIM requirements and ISO 19650‑aligned information management
• Proficient with Revit, Navisworks and Revizto; other tools (e.g., Rhino, Solibri, Morta, OBD) desirable
• Experienced in managing Common Data Environments (CDEs) for collaboration and controlled information exchange
• Understanding of asset information and handover requirements; familiarity with asset management standards beneficial
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non‑technical audiences

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in BIM management, including the development and implementation of BIM Execution Plans, while ensuring compliance with UK BIM requirements and ISO 19650 standards. Capable of mentoring teams, managing Common Data Environments, and facilitating cross-discipline coordination to enhance digital delivery.