BIM Manager

EQUANS; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Life Cover equivalent to 2× annual salary

Employee discount shopping schemes

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Holiday purchase scheme

Access to employee networks and well-being initiatives

Job summary

A leading energy services company is seeking a BIM Manager to oversee BIM and digital engineering delivery in Manchester or London. This role entails ensuring compliance with ISO 19650, producing BIM models, and managing project workflows. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in BIM management, a relevant degree, and certifications in BIM and AutoCAD. Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including annual leave and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in BIM and/or CAD management roles.
• Evidence of the right to work in the UK.
• Working towards professional accreditation (e.g., CIBSE, CIOB, ICE) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead BIM and digital engineering delivery across projects.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 19650 and digital innovation.
• Produce and develop discipline-specific BIM models.
• Support early-stage contractor engagement on digital delivery.
• Conduct audits and enforce version control.

Skills

Proficient in Revit

Proficient in Navisworks

Proficient in AutoCAD

Knowledge of ISO 19650

Knowledge of COBie

Knowledge of IFC

Knowledge of BS 1192 standards

Familiarity with scripting (Dynamo)

Education

Degree in Architecture

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Construction Technology

Certification in BIM

Certification in AutoCAD

Tools

Viewpoint for Projects

Common Data Environment (CDE)

Job description

EQUANS is looking for a BIM Manager to join our team in Manchester or London on a permanent basis. This is a full‑time role working Monday to Friday. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

The Digital Engineering and Innovation (BIM) Manager leads BIM and digital engineering delivery across EQUANS Places and Communities projects. The role ensures compliance with ISO 19650, promotes digital innovation, and integrates BIM workflows across all RIBA stages. Deliverables will be tailored to project requirements - whether for construction, client asset information, or facilities management handover.

What will you deliver?

Digital Design and Model Coordination

• Produce and develop discipline‑specific BIM models and coordinated design deliverables from RIBA Stage 2 to 5.
• Ensure design intent is accurately represented in BIM models and drawings.
• Ensure compliance with Employer’s Information Requirements (EIRs), BIM Execution Plans (BEP), Asset Information requirements (AIR), and ISO 19650.
• Manage model clash detection, geometric and data validation, and structured information outputs.
• Facilitate coordination workshops and support early‑stage contractor engagement on digital delivery.

Information Management & Governance

• Integrate model and drawing workflows with Viewpoint for Projects (4P) to support collaboration, document control, and approval processes.
• Maintain and govern the Common Data Environment (CDE) for Design and Engineering Projects.
• Conduct audits, enforce version control, and ensure metadata completeness.
• Implement ISO 19650 requirements and lead compliance reviews.

Innovation and Digital Delivery

• Drive adoption of AI, digital twins, Scan-to-BIM, and automation tools.
• Champion the use of emerging digital tools (e.g., Dynamo, Synchro) for automation, planning, and insight reporting.
• Support digital platforms like Fieldview for site‑based workflows, snagging, and commissioning data.

Training, Collaboration & Upskilling

• Deliver CPDs and mentor BIM/CAD team members.
• Provide training and support on Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and digital platforms.
• Support regional teams to improve BIM integration and consistency.

What can we offer you?

• 25 days annual leave (plus public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 2× annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalised support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in EQUANS), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who are we looking for?

Knowledge & Experience

• Proficient in Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, and CDE platforms.
• Knowledge of ISO 19650, COBie, IFC, and BS 1192 standards.
• Familiarity with scripting (Dynamo) desirable.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in BIM and/or CAD management roles, or equivalent relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Technology, or equivalent.
• Certification in BIM (e.g., BSI, BRE) and AutoCAD highly desirable.
• Working towards professional accreditation (e.g., CIBSE, CIOB, ICE).

Who are we?

EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros. In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.

EQUANS’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.

EQUANS is a Bouygues group company.

What’s next?

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.

At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do. If you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a relocation package with this job role. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.