Senior BIM/Digital Engineering Manager - Main Contractor

ZipRecruiter; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in London is seeking a Senior BIM/Digital Engineering Manager to support project teams throughout their lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of BIM standards and tools, as well as strong leadership capabilities. This permanent role offers a salary between £70,000 and £80,000, along with additional benefits including a car allowance and paid travel.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of content management systems and Autodesk platforms.
• Advanced understanding of ISO 19650 and relevant standards.
• Strong soft skills including problem-solving and planning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interviews to assess candidate suitability for BIM positions.
• Create and manage BIM Execution Plans and digital handover strategies.
• Ensure compliance with information security protocols.

Skills

Content management systems

Autodesk platforms

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Visualisation software

Verification tools

Job description

Overview

Senior BIM/Digital Engineering Manager – Main Contractor

£70,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance & Paid Travel

London

Permanent

Do you have experience working for a main contractor in the digital engineering space?

Are you keen to work for one of the world’s leading construction companies?

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting project teams throughout the entire project lifecycle. This includes evaluating the adequacy of existing resources against project objectives and ensuring effective communication with clients, team members, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conducting interviews to assess candidate suitability for BIM-related positions.
• Creating and managing BIM Execution Plans (BEP) and shaping digital handover strategies for clients.
• Maintaining a thorough understanding of ISO 19650 and relevant industry standards.
• Ensuring compliance with information security protocols for data sharing and access.
• Implementing governance and quality assurance procedures.
• Monitoring digital project handovers through to completion.
• Attending industry events to remain informed on BIM advancements.
• Drafting Information Requirements (OIR, AIR, PIR, EIR) in accordance with ISO 19650.
• Producing standardised information management methods, procedures, and shared digital resources.
• Initiating recruitment processes for expanding the BIM team.
• Researching regulatory compliance and new governance requirements.

What You’ll Need

• In-depth knowledge of content management systems, Autodesk desktop and cloud platforms, verification tools, visualisation software, and databases.
• Advanced understanding of standards including ISO 19650, BS 1192, CDE environments, IFC, COBie, and classification systems.
• A strong set of soft skills including problem-solving, adaptability, collaboration, planning, and stakeholder communication.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, innovation, and the ability to influence and guide others.
• A Level 6 qualification or equivalent (e.g., Bachelor’s degree with honours, Graduate Certificate/Diploma, Level 6 NVQ/Diploma/Award/Certificate).

If you’re interested in this position, please reach out to Matt Dade – [e-mail].