BIM Manager - Flexible UK Location

Tetra Tech Europe; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking an experienced BIM Manager to lead the digital delivery of multidisciplinary engineering projects across the UK. You will implement BIM and Digital best practices, guide CDE configurations, and drive collaboration across technical teams.

Based in a flexible UK-wide setup with hybrid working, you will lead BIM execution plans, manage information exchange, and contribute to business development while shaping the future of digital engineering within the Tetra Tech group.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an AEC environment with BIM/ISO 19650 knowledge.
• Experience developing BIM/Digital Execution Plans and managing CDEs.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead BIM and Digital delivery across multidisciplinary projects.
• Develop BIM/Digital Execution Plans aligned to client requirements.
• Champion digital best practice through the project lifecycle.
• Configure and manage Common Data Environments (CDEs).
• Establish BIM collaboration platforms and ensure information exchange.
• Lead kick-off meetings, clash detection, reviews and reporting.
• Support tender submissions requiring BIM expertise.
• Develop BIM standards and contribute to strategic BIM initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Relationship-building

Education

AEC industry experience

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Solibri

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Viewpoint

Asite

Civil 3D

Bentley ProjectWise

Aconex

BIM/GIS integration

Job description

Lead the digital delivery of complex engineering projects and help shape the future of BIM and Digital innovation.

Are you an experienced BIM professional looking to influence the delivery of multidisciplinary engineering projects across the UK? At Tetra Tech, you'll play a key role in driving digital excellence, leading BIM implementation and collaborating with technical teams throughout the entire project lifecycle. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects while helping shape the future of Digital Engineering across the business.

Purpose & Scope of the Role

As a BIM Manager, you will provide technical leadership across a diverse portfolio of multidisciplinary projects, supporting delivery from RIBA Stage 0 through to Stage 7. You will lead the implementation of BIM and Digital best practice, ensuring projects are delivered in line with client requirements, UK BIM Framework standards and BS EN ISO 19650.

Working closely with project teams, clients and stakeholders, you will develop and manage BIM/Digital Execution Plans, support the configuration of Common Data Environments (CDEs), establish BIM collaboration platforms and facilitate effective information management throughout the project lifecycle. You will also contribute to business development, tender submissions and the continued evolution of BIM and Digital capability across Tetra Tech.

Your Impact in this Position

Your expertise will help deliver technically robust, digitally enabled projects while driving continuous improvement across our engineering teams. Through collaboration, innovation and leadership, you will improve project delivery, strengthen information management processes and help develop the next generation of BIM best practice. You'll also play an important role in supporting colleagues, mentoring project teams and contributing to the wider Digital and BIM strategy.

• Lead BIM and Digital delivery across multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Develop and manage BIM/Digital Execution Plans aligned to client requirements.
• Champion digital best practice throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support the configuration and management of Common Data Environments (CDEs).
• Establish and manage BIM collaboration platforms.
• Ensure reliable information exchange between project stakeholders.

Project Delivery & Coordination

• Lead BIM kick-off meetings, workshops and coordination activities.
• Manage clash detection, coordination reviews and reporting.
• Support multidisciplinary teams in delivering high-quality digital outputs.
• Capture lessons learned and implement improved workflows.
• Develop and enhance BIM standards, processes and procedures.
• Contribute to the strategic development of BIM and Digital across Tetra Tech.

Client & Commercial Support

• Develop BIM resource plans and fee estimates.
• Support framework bids and tender submissions requiring BIM expertise.
• Build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

You’ll have proven experience within an AEC environment and a strong understanding of the UK BIM Framework and BS EN ISO 19650 standards. Experience developing BIM/Digital Execution Plans, managing Common Data Environments and coordinating multidisciplinary teams is essential.

You’ll be proficient in software such as Revit, Navisworks, Solibri, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Viewpoint or Asite, with knowledge of Civil 3D, Bentley ProjectWise, Aconex or BIM/GIS integration being advantageous. Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills are essential, along with the ability to obtain UK Security Clearance. A driving licence would be required due to the nature of the role.

The location of this role is flexible and can be based at one of our UK wide offices offering flexible and hybrid working arrangements, with a blend of home working, office collaboration and occasional travel to project meetings or client sites as required. You’ll work alongside multidisciplinary teams on projects across a wide range of sectors, with opportunities for continued professional development.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity.

We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who Leading with Science® to solve our clients’ most complex problems.

In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role