Location: Warrington
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.
We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.
This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.
This position is an exciting opportunity to become the BIM Coordination Lead within the growing engineering division. Reporting to the Manager of Engineering and Design, you will bring expertise to establish and develop in-house BIM/CAD capabilities. You will take a proactive approach to improving 3D design and BIM practices and facilitate effective integration and management of information among engineering teams and BIM stakeholders.
As the BIM Coordination Lead, your activities will include the following: Ensuring all CAD/BIM activities adhere to project-specific and industry-wide standards, including ISO 19650
Prepare, control and implement BIM execution plans for single and multi-discipline projects
Establish clear BIM goals and objectives for all projects and communicate these to internal teams and external stakeholders
Coordinate multidisciplinary BIM activities to ensure seamless integration of architectural, structural, and MEP models
Oversee the use of CAD/BIM software, ensuring licenses are current and team members have access to necessary tools
Act as the primary point of contact for BIM-related queries and support
Verify conformity of the projects to the BEP
Responsible for setting up the Common Data Environment
Recommend software updates and new tools to improve modelling and coordination capabilities
Facilitate coordination meetings to address clashes, design discrepancies, and model integration issues
Collaborate with project teams to maintain consistent BIM implementation across all projects
Liaise with external design consultants and subcontractors to ensure BIM deliverables align with project requirements
Control the Level of Detail
Provide training and guidance to team members on CAD/BIM software and standards
Support the interdisciplinary coordination meetings
Ensuring digital files are in the correct format
Manage and maintain BIM standards and processes
Conduct regular checks of BIM models to ensure data integrity and compliance with standards
Identify and resolve issues within models
Experience & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, BIM Management, Construction Management or related field (Desirable)
Professional certification or accreditation in BIM (Desirable)
Extensive, demonstrable experience (typically 5+ years or more) in a BIM focused role within the engineering, project and construction environment in at least one of the following industries; Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Energy, Utilities, Chemicals, Food
Experience in CAD/BIM coordination, including model management and clash detection on medium/large-scale projects across all project stages
Proven experience in developing and implementing BIM Execution Plans and other BIM documentation (Information Management Plans and Asset Information Requirements etc.)
Experience with ISO 19650 and PAS 1192 framework and their application in design and engineering projects
Solid understanding and hands-on experience with ISO 19650 principles, including EIR, BEP, MIDP, TIDP, and CDE management
Proficient in CAD/BIM software, including Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD Plant 3D, and related tools
Advanced proficiency in leading BIM authoring and coordination tools (e.g., Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, or similar
Working knowledge of CDE platforms (e.g., Autodesk Construction Cloud/BIM 360,Trimble Connect, Revizto or similar).
Experience in ensuring adherence to project BIM and information standards
Mentoring team members and promoting best practices
Experience in clash detection activities and producing clash reports
Ability to identify and address modelling issues proactively
Experienced in the identification of potential project risks or inefficiencies related to BIM processes and proposing mitigations or solutions proactively
Knowledge of the ISO 19650 certification process (Desirable)
Coordination and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong organisational and leadership skills with proven experience in driving process improvements
Experience delivering COBie (Desirable)
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality outputs
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to convey complex technical information in an accessible manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.