BIM Manager - Redcar
Balfour Beatty plc
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Job summary
Balfour Beatty seeks a BIM Manager for the NZT project in Redcar, coordinating BIM activities and information management across internal teams, designers, and suppliers. The role requires strong knowledge of ISO 19650, BIM standards, and hands-on experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud.
Experience in MEP or building services is desirable, with the ability to lead model coordination and deliver high-quality information on schedule. The position is based on site in Redcar, UK.
Qualifications
- At least five years’ experience in a BIM, digital engineering or information management role.
- Strong working knowledge of BS EN ISO 19650 and its practical application on live projects.
- Experience of managing BIM delivery within a contractor, consultant or engineering environment.
- Good working knowledge of Autodesk Construction Cloud, including Autodesk Docs and Model Coordination.
- Experience of developing and maintaining BIM Execution Plans and project information management procedures.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary models and managing model review processes.
- Understanding of information delivery planning, including MIDPs and TIDPs.
- Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to manage priorities and work independently in a busy project environment.
- Attention to detail and practical approach to improving information quality.
Responsibilities
- Lead BIM and information management activities across allocated projects.
- Support the implementation of BS EN ISO 19650 processes and project information standards.
- Develop, maintain and implement BIM Execution Plans and information management procedures.
- Manage project Common Data Environments using Autodesk Construction Cloud.
- Establish and maintain workflows, permissions, naming conventions, codes and approvals.
- Coordinate model production, federation, review and issue across teams and subcontractors.
- Coordinate modelling activities with offshore BIM teams and supply chain partners.
- Provide briefs and training to modelling teams and monitor delivery against scope and quality.
- Monitor compliance with information requirements and BIM standards.
- Review models and drawings for quality and consistency.
- Manage model coordination and resolve design clashes.
- Collaborate with design managers and engineers to improve information quality.
- Support Master Information Delivery Plans and Task Information Delivery Plans.
- Coordinate BIM requirements across MEP and wider disciplines.
- Assist project teams with Autodesk Construction Cloud and other tools.
- Provide BIM guidance and track actions through to resolution.
- Support information exchanges and formal delivery gateways.
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Job description
Do you want to be at the forefront of one of the world’s most ambitious sustainability initiatives?
Do you want to be at the forefront of one of the world’s most ambitious sustainability initiatives? Balfour Beatty have created iconic buildings and infrastructure all over the world over the past 115 years redefining excellence and setting the industry benchmark with every project. As a result, alongside several consortium partners; Balfour Beatty have been selected by bp (British Petroleum) to construct a first-of-a-kind fully integrated gas-fired power station with carbon capture and storage which is a key driving force behind plans to make Teesside the UK’s first decarbonised industrial cluster. Balfour Beatty is seeking a dynamic BIM Manager to contribute to the Net Zero Teesside (NZT) project based at our site in Redcar and Cleveland.
The role will take responsibility for implementing and maintaining BIM and information management processes, supporting project teams and coordinating delivery across internal teams, designers, supply chain partners and Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick’s offshore BIM modelling team. The successful candidate will have strong practical knowledge of BS EN ISO 19650, experience of managing project information through Autodesk Construction Cloud and familiarity with Autodesk Forma. Experience within MEP, building services or a related engineering environment would be highly desirable.
- Lead BIM and information management activities across allocated projects
- Support the implementation of BS EN ISO 19650 processes and project information standards
- Develop, maintain and implement BIM Execution Plans, information management procedures and supporting guidance
- Manage project Common Data Environments using Autodesk Construction Cloud
- Establish and maintain agreed workflows, permissions, naming conventions, status codes, revisions and approval processes
- Coordinate model production, federation, review and issue across internal teams, designers and subcontractors
- Liaise with supply chain partners, including Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick’s offshore BIM modelling team, to coordinate modelling activities, information exchanges and delivery requirements
- Provide clear briefs and instructions to modelling teams and monitor delivery against agreed scope, programme and quality requirements
- Monitor compliance with project information requirements, BIM standards and agreed ways of working
- Review models, drawings and information deliverables for quality, completeness and consistency
- Manage model coordination activities and support the identification, recording and resolution of design clashes
- Work with design managers, engineers, project managers and supply chain partners to improve information quality and resolve delivery issues
- Support the development and management of Master Information Delivery Plans and Task Information Delivery Plans
- Coordinate BIM requirements across MEP, building services and wider engineering disciplines
- Support project teams in the use of Autodesk Construction Cloud, Autodesk Forma and other relevant digital tools
- Provide practical BIM guidance, briefings and training to project team members
- Track BIM actions, risks, issues and decisions through to resolution
- Support information exchanges, project reviews and formal delivery gateways
- At least five years’ experience in a BIM, digital engineering or information management role
- Strong working knowledge of BS EN ISO 19650 and its practical application on live projects
- Experience of managing BIM delivery within a contractor, consultant or engineering environment
- Good working knowledge of Autodesk Construction Cloud, including Autodesk Docs and Model Coordination
- Experience of developing and maintaining BIM Execution Plans and project information management procedures
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary models and managing model review processes
- Understanding of information delivery planning, including MIDPs and TIDPs
- Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to manage priorities, resolve issues and work independently within a busy project environment
- Good attention to detail and a practical approach to improving information quality
- Ability to explain BIM requirements clearly and support others in following agreed processes
- Background in MEP, building services, electrical engineering or mechanical engineering projects
- Experience working on major infrastructure, energy, utilities, industrial or complex engineering projects
- Practical experience using Autodesk Forma
- Experience using Autodesk Revit and Navisworks
- Experience managing or coordinating offshore or remote BIM modelling teams
- Familiarity with COBie, IFC, Uniclass and structured asset information
- Experience supporting project mobilisation and establishing BIM processes from an early stage
- Able to take ownership of BIM and information management activities
- Confident challenging poor practice in a constructive and practical way
- Clear and confident when explaining technical requirements
- Collaborative and able to build effective working relationships across different teams and organisations
- Organised and able to manage several priorities at the same time
- Willing to support colleagues and help build BIM capability across the wider business
Our people are our biggest asset and we focus on recruiting, training and developing the people who can apply innovation to deliver the infrastructure of the future. We nurture these talents, offer a great benefits package in addition to a competitive base salary and continually invest in developing the skills of our people at every level.
- An attractive/negotiated salary;
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays;
- Company car if applicable
- Pension savings schemes;
- Enhanced maternity/paternity and family friendly policies;
- Access to our Refer and Earn scheme;
- Discretionary annual salary reviews
Balfour Beatty's Major Projects business is delivering some of the UK's most complex and iconic infrastructure projects. Using the latest technology, we're driving productivity and creating a lasting legacy by delivering sustainable solutions that strengthen communities. From consultancy and design, to all aspects of construction and maintenance. We have the proven expertise to deliver large-scale projects safely and successfully.
At Balfour Beatty, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion. We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/
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