Senior BIM Manager

AECO; Leeds; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior BIM Manager to lead the delivery of our digital information strategy across multiple infrastructure projects. You will promote digital ways of working, support delivery teams, and ensure timely BIM information across design to handover.

Lead IM initiatives, manage training, and coordinate between clients, contractors, and internal teams while ensuring QA and compliance with local and international standards. Day 1 onboarding is required at an AECOM office.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience in BIM/IM for infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of digital lifecycle stages and BIM implementation standards.
• Ability to obtain security clearance due to project nature.

Responsibilities

• Ensure BIM standards compliance and support delivery teams.
• Onboard, train, and mobilise digital solutions for information delivery.
• Oversee task teams, monitor progress and address delays.
• Develop information management reporting and strategic IM direction.
• Engage stakeholders for efficient project execution across disciplines.
• Lead Information Execution Plans and supply chain assessments.
• Mentor BIM/IM specialists and raise BIM profile across the organisation.
• Maintain QA for BIM deliverables and implement ISO 19650 on projects.
• Stay updated with digital technologies and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Digital management leadership

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Project delivery

BIM standards

ISO 19650 knowledge

Team mentoring

Education

Education in Architecture, Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

Forma

CDE solutions

PowerBI

Job description

Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

The Senior BIM Manager will be responsible for taking a leading role in the delivery of the organisation’s technology strategy and promoting digital ways of working, supporting delivery teams to ensure smooth project execution and timely delivery of project information models across a variety of projects and frameworks.

Here’s what you’ll do

• Ensure compliance with BIM standards and contractual obligations, supporting delivery teams.
• Manage onboarding, training, and digital solution mobilisation, ensuring efficient information delivery.
• Oversee task teams, monitor progress, and address any delays promptly.
• Compile lessons learned and identify training needs for information management.
• Act as an intermediary between stakeholders for efficient project execution.
• Drive Information Execution Plans and conduct supply chain assessments.
• Provide strategic IM direction, produce reports, and lead digital implementation.
• Support team development and raise the BIM profile across the organisation.
• Understand and implement local and international BIM standards and regulations.
• Maintain quality assurance processes for BIM deliverables.
• Commit to continuous improvement and stay updated with the latest digital technologies and practices.
• Engage in R&D to enhance BIM processes and tools.

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for

• Excellent communication skills and leadership in digital management.
• Persistence, initiative, attention to detail, and sound judgement.
• Effective time management, flexibility, and openness to change.
• Ability to lead and mentor a team of BIM and IM specialists.
• Capability to manage project timescales and advise on fee allocation or resources.
• Proven track record in leading information management for large infrastructure projects.
• Experience working with different disciplines within the industry.
• Knowledge of managing BIM throughout the entire project lifecycle, from design to construction and handover.
• Proficiency in IM and implementing industry standards like ISO 19650 on projects.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, Forma, and other CDE solutions.
• Experience with data management and integration tools.
• Experience in project delivery, stakeholder coordination, and documentation.
• Proven ability to engage with various stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Skills in resolving conflicts that may arise during project execution.
• Experience in using PowerBI would be beneficial to allow the utilisation of dashboards (PowerBI) to convey key project information to stakeholder.

Minimum Experience & Qualifications:

• At least three years of working experience, ideally with relevant education in Architecture, Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• Desirable understanding of digital lifecycle stages and multiple digital techniques.

Ability to obtain security clearance is a requirement of the role given the nature of the projects to be supported.

Additional Information

To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

Benefits

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well‑being programs to meet the diverse needs of employees and their families.

Equal Opportunity

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We are a Disability Confidential Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long‑term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address [e-mail] if you would like to apply through the Disability Confidential Interview Scheme.