BIM Lead

Turner & Townsend; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Singapore is seeking a Senior BIM Lead to drive the BIM strategy and governance across large-scale capital projects, including manufacturing facilities. You will coordinate cross-disciplinary teams, establish standards, and manage 3D model reviews to assure design quality and project delivery.

The role requires 15+ years in complex projects, proficiency in Revit, Navisworks and BIM 360, and strong stakeholder leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field.
• 15+ years delivering complex engineering/construction projects with BIM leadership on greenfield pharma or regulated industries.
• Proficient in BIM execution planning, multidisciplinary model coordination, clash resolution.
• Experience leading dispersed project teams and coordinating with consultants, contractors and owner stakeholders.
• GMP-regulated environments experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall BIM strategy, governance, and 3D model coordination throughout the project lifecycle.
• Establish and maintain BIM standards, workflows, and quality requirements across multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop and manage the 3D model review and stage-gate process to ensure design quality and delivery objectives.
• Coordinate design reviews and model integration with engineering, design, construction, and operations.
• Facilitate model review sessions and drive timely decision-making with stakeholders.
• Coordinate utility, service, and infrastructure routing strategies with discipline leads.
• Oversee integration, coordination, and QA of BIM deliverables from consultants, contractors, and vendors.
• Lead multidisciplinary clash detection and resolution to mitigate constructability issues.
• Ensure designs support constructability, operability, maintainability, safety, and asset performance.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

BIM 360/ACC

Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the overall BIM strategy, governance, and 3D model coordination throughout the project lifecycle for large-scale capital projects.
• Establish and maintain BIM standards, workflows, protocols, and quality requirements across multidisciplinary project teams.
• Develop and manage the 3D model review, approval, and stage-gate process to ensure design quality, compliance, and project delivery objectives are met.
• Coordinate design reviews and model integration activities with engineering, design, construction, and operational stakeholders.
• Facilitate model review sessions, driving stakeholder alignment, feedback resolution, and timely decision-making.
• Collaborate with discipline leads to develop and coordinate utility, service, and infrastructure routing strategies.
• Review and validate innovative or non-standard design solutions, ensuring alignment with project requirements and operational needs.
• Oversee the integration, coordination, and quality assurance of BIM deliverables from consultants, contractors, suppliers, and equipment vendors.
• Lead multidisciplinary clash detection and model coordination efforts to identify, resolve, and mitigate design and constructability issues.
• Ensure project designs incorporate best practices for constructability, operability, maintainability, safety, and long-term asset performance.
• Support project teams by fostering collaboration across engineering, operations, facilities, commissioning, and end-user functions.
• Monitor BIM deliverables to ensure compliance with project standards, regulatory requirements, and execution plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience serving as a BIM Lead or BIM Manager on large-scale greenfield capital projects within the pharmaceutical, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, or highly regulated industrial sectors.
• Minimum 15 years of experience delivering complex engineering and construction projects, with significant involvement in design, engineering, construction, and project execution phases.
• Demonstrated expertise in BIM execution planning, multidisciplinary model coordination, clash resolution, and digital project delivery.
• Strong understanding of facility design principles, including manufacturing environments, laboratories, utilities, cleanrooms, process systems, and supporting infrastructure.
• Experience leading geographically dispersed project teams and coordinating with engineering consultants, contractors, equipment vendors, and owner stakeholders.
• Proficiency in industry-standard BIM and 3D modeling platforms such as Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, BIM 360/ACC, and related digital delivery tools.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills, with the ability to drive alignment across diverse project teams.
• Familiarity with GMP-regulated environments, pharmaceutical facility design, and large capital project delivery would be highly advantageous.

Additional Information

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