Job Description

BIM Manager

Location:

Birmingham Airport

Job Type:

Full-Time / Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and proactive BIM Manager (Building Information Modelling) to lead our organisation's digital transformation through the effective implementation of BIM strategies. You will be responsible for maintaining and developing our Building Information Models, supporting project delivery teams, and ensuring successful execution and handover of project data.

This is a key leadership role within the organisation, ideal for someone passionate about digital construction and experienced in managing BIM processes for large-scale infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver BAL's BIM strategy and promote digital ways of working. Develop, manage, and maintain the organisation's Building Information Model (BIM). Apply BIM standards consistently across business processes and project lifecycles. Lead the creation of Information Execution Plans (IEPs) and conduct supply chain capability assessments. Provide strategic direction for information management (IM) and digital implementation. Maintain quality assurance for BIM deliverables. Support team development and raise awareness of BIM across departments. Mentor and lead BIM and IM professionals across projects. Conduct research and development to enhance BIM workflows and digital tools. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including the Development and Capital Programs teams. Interface BIM with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS). Use visualisation tools to communicate project progress and insights via dashboards.

What We're Looking For

Strong leadership and communication skills in digital and BIM management. Excellent attention to detail, initiative, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage time effectively, adapt to change, and support a dynamic team environment. Proven experience managing resources, advising on project timelines and digital requirements. Strong stakeholder engagement and conflict resolution skills.

Essential Requirements

Proven track record in leading BIM and information management for large infrastructure projects. Experience working with multidisciplinary teams (e.g., architecture, engineering, construction). Knowledge of BIM across all project stages: design, construction, and handover. Experience with system integrations involving BIM, BMS, and CMMS. Practical experience implementing ISO 19650 standards. Proficiency in tools such as Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, ACC, and common CDE platforms. Skilled in data management and integration tools. Experience with project delivery, documentation, and stakeholder coordination. Familiarity with visualisation tools and dashboard creation is a plus.

Qualifications

Degree in BIM, Architecture, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline (or equivalent professional experience). Desirable: Knowledge of digital lifecycle stages and a range of digital construction techniques.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of digital construction. Work on high-impact infrastructure projects. Contribute to innovation in design, construction, and asset management. Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities.

Ready to lead the BIM future at BAL?

Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 55,000.00-60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Referral programme Store discount
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 14/08/2025