Head of BIM

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Competitive with excellent benefits package

Location:

London

Closing Date:

30/10/2026

Function:

Project wide Services

Function:

Project wide Services

Team:

Completion & Transitions

We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of BIM to join our Digital Delivery team here at SCS Railways.

About the role:

The Head of BIM leads the project BIM function under the Head of Digital Completion.

The role is responsible for turning the Digital Completion strategy into a controlled BIM delivery model across SCS, Design House, Design Integrator and the supply chain.

The Head of BIM provides leadership, governance and assurance for all BIM deliverables that form part of the Project Information Model, Asset Information Model for Stage 4, Stage 5.

The role ensures BIM is used as a delivery control function, not only as a compliance activity. It gives the project clear visibility of model maturity, coordination status, supply chain performance, information quality and readiness for DAC, completion and handover.

The Head of BIM is accountable for BIM delivery performance and BIM assurance. The Head of Digital Completion retains accountability for the overall digital completion strategy, integration across BIM, Asset Information, GIS and Technical Information Operations, and senior reporting to the project.

Key relationships:

• Ensure compliance with;
  • ISO 19650 series
  • BS EN Standards (SMPs)
  • HS2 Employer’s Information Requirements (EIR)
• Translate the Digital Completion strategy into BIM delivery plans, priorities, controls and measurable outputs.
• Provide clear technical leaderships and direction to the BIM Team and wider team on BIM requirements, Processes and Deliverables
• Maintain and Implement BIM Execution Plan and supporting BIM Procedures
• Ensuring BIM requirements are aligned with the Works Information (WI-350)
• Leading and Mentoring a high preforming team of Digital Specialists throughout project delivery
• Management of the Delivery Unit BIM Lead, Managers, Coordinators and SMEs
• Ensure BIM deliverables are;
  Planned, Delivered and Assured
• Support the Head of Digital Completion via;
  Reporting delivery performance, Risks and Opportunities
• Own the BIM model Information Delivery Plan, procedures and SMPs to ensure compliance with HS2, SCS and ISO 19650 requirements
• Own and Manage BIM Technical Debt for each life cycle stage of the project to support right first-time delivery
• Provide clear BIM reporting and early risk escalation, helping the project identify blockers, reduce rework and make better delivery decisions.
• Drive supply chain performance, making sure subcontractors deliver models, data and evidence to the right quality, format and programme
• Lead reporting on supply chain key milestone delivery programme
• Review supply chain BEP, approaches and delivery proposals
• Lead BIM delivery teams across Stage 4 and Stage 5, ensuring models, drawings and as-built information are coordinated, assured and ready to support construction, completion and transition
• Support procurement and package teams in defining BIM scope (SWI-100), deliverables and acceptance criteria’s
• Responsible for the implementation and communication of PMIs, General Comunications and information related Technical Queries
• Leading a highly performing team of digital specialists ensuring delivery in line with SCS obligations as principle contact to HS2, parent companies and the other contract leads regarding digital engineering and technical information management.
• Collaborate and support in the delivery ofthe completion of digital assets, overall project completion.
• Lead teams and develop relationships and networks both internally to SCS and externally with HS2 and other MWCC.
• Respons…