We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Principal BIM Manager to join our Digital and Systems Engineering practice, within our Consulting Engineering division. With office locations across the country, we’re interested in candidates based in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Derby, York, Bristol, Swindon and Cardiff
, but with flexible working options we can consider applicants from across the UK.
As an appointed Design Partner on some of the UK and Ireland’s most significant and complex infrastructure projects, we are proud to support clients including National Highways, Network Rail, Transport Scotland, Transport for Wales, Transport for London, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), Local Authorities and major Contractors. We have secured multiple long-term contracts and continue to grow and expand into new regions and markets.
In this role, you will join our Digital Engineering team delivering BIM services across the entire portfolio, along with CDE management, AI initiatives and digital solutions. As part of a multidisciplinary engineering business, there will be opportunities to contribute to projects across rail, highways and other civil infrastructure sectors, providing exposure to a diverse and varied project portfolio.
These programmes also provide a diverse range of opportunities for personal and professional development, whether you are working on long‑term, high‑value frameworks or smaller, community‑focused initiatives. With these frameworks in place, you will have the opportunity to influence infrastructure projects that shape the region’s future.
What you will be doing:As a Principal BIM Information Manager you will act as digital team leader providing advice, guidance and supervision as appropriate to technical teams,, operational managers, clients and suppliers.
Responsibilities include:- Producing and leading the production and checking of deliverables that satisfy the overarching criteria of quality, cost and programme
- Responsibility for the commercial success of the projects within your portfolio, controlling budgets and managing the costs associated with the production of deliverables
- Liaising with client and supplier representatives at peer level and higher, including presenting proposals
- Significantly contributing to and leading the preparation of bids and the general work winning function, taking responsibility for the preparation of technical and commercial offers with accountability to the bid director
- Assuming the role of people manager when required by the business
- Applied BIM processes and principles to complex or ambiguous situations, where concepts need to be adapted to reach the correct outcome
- Knowledge, understanding and experience of the design and specification process with ability to manage others
- Capable of acting as BIM lead for a programme or group of projects
- Highly experienced in the application of BIM standards and codes of practice, e.g. BS 1192 and ISO 19650 framework
- Substantial experience with relevant software (e.g. Project Wise, AutoCAD, Microstation, Revit etc.) and similar design/analytical tools
- Excellent knowledge of suppliers and the type of services they provide
- Excellent oral communication skills and are able to present arguments and ideas very well to peers, more senior colleagues and clients
- An excellent understanding of CDM and risk assessment
- A very good ability to manage spatial coordination and resolve possible interface clashes and interfaces
- Managed or influenced the actions of digital teams regardless of office location, project or account
- Excellent knowledge of client and international BIM standards, BIM documentation, CDEs and emerging technologies
- High level…
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