Senior BIM Lead for Live Experience & Standards

Tait; West Stow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pension scheme

Life assurance (4x salary)

Medicash health cashback plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Cycle to Work

Income protection / critical illness

Private medical insurance (role/level)

Paid annual leave starting at 22 days

UK bank holidays

Job summary

TAIT is seeking a BIM Manager to lead the development and governance of BIM standards across live event projects. You will coordinate design intent across TAIT’s teams and clients, ensuring accurate digital models, robust documentation, and reliable data flow from design through fabrication.

The role emphasizes collaboration, problem-solving, and quality control, with opportunities to shape tools, templates, and workflows and to mentor junior staff within a dynamic, entertainment-focused

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Technical Theater, or related field or equivalent professional experience.
• Expertise in BIM coordination/ BIM management.
• Expertise in Revit, Navisworks, and ACC/BIM 360.
• Proficiency in other tools including AutoCAD and Inventor preferred.
• Proven experience supporting and enforcing BIM standards across multiple projects.
• Familiarity with evaluating BIM tools, plugins, and integrations; able to recommend improvements for adoption.
• Deep understanding of BIM best practices, information management, and industry standards (e.g., ISO 19650).
• Excellent technical judgment, stakeholder communication, and ability to act as an escalation point for complex challenges.
• Experience in entertainment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the development, maintenance, and improvement of BIM standards, templates, workflows, and training, in collaboration with other BIM Managers and project leaders.
• Provide oversight and guidance for cross-project BIM strategies, ensuring consistency across disciplines and alignment with TAIT practices.
• Audit project BIM outputs and processes, reviewing compliance with standards and providing corrective guidance where needed.
• Support other disciplines in BIM-readiness by helping define tools, processes, and best practices that enable effective cross-team collaboration.
• Evaluate emerging BIM technologies, tools, and methods; support adoption and integration into TAIT’s workflows where beneficial.
• Act as a senior technical authority and escalation point for BIM issues.
• Partner with project leadership to ensure BIM deliverables meet client requirements and integrate effectively with design, engineering, and fabrication teams.
• Support the setup and governance of CDE platforms across projects, ensuring robust data flow, versioning, and access control.
• Mentor and coach BIM Coordinators and senior staff, building capability in advanced workflows, best practices, and process improvement.
• Contribute BIM expertise to bids, proposals, and client engagements, ensuring standards and processes are clearly represented.

Skills

BIM coordination/management

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Technical judgment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Technical Theater, or related field

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

ACC/BIM 360

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

TAIT is seeking a BIM Manager to lead the development and governance of BIM standards across live event projects. You will coordinate design intent across TAIT’s teams and clients, ensuring accurate digital models, robust documentation, and reliable data flow from design through fabrication.

The role emphasizes collaboration, problem-solving, and quality control, with opportunities to shape tools, templates, and workflows and to mentor junior staff within a dynamic, entertainment-focused