OVERVIEW
The Client Estates is expanding its Asset Information Management (AIM) capability to strengthen digital delivery across its estate. This role will play a key part in establishing a “golden thread” of information, ensuring high-quality, structured data is created, maintained and transitioned from project delivery into operational asset management.
Reporting to the AIM G7, the BIM Manager will lead on BIM strategy, assurance, and information governance across projects and facilities management activity. This is a high-impact role with strong stakeholder engagement across internal teams, supply chain partners and wider government bodies.
Available Hubs: Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Blackpool, Glasgow
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead BIM strategy and ensure compliance with BS EN ISO 19650 and the UK BIM Framework
- Develop and manage asset information standards, including AIRs, EIRs and digital handover processes
- Oversee BIM assurance activities including model audits, quality checks and compliance validation
- Ensure effective integration of BIM outputs with CAFM/IWMS and asset management systems
- Support lifecycle asset management through structured, usable data outputs
- Manage and promote the effective use of the Common Data Environment (CDE)
- Provide leadership and mentoring to BIM team members
- Drive stakeholder engagement and BIM adoption across departments
- Monitor performance through KPIs and support innovation, including digital twin development.
Essential Skills
Essential Skills
- Proven track record in BIM strategy and delivery aligned to ISO 19650
- Strong experience managing asset information standards (AIR, EIR, COBie, IFC)
- Extensive BIM assurance experience including audits and quality control
- Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit and Navisworks
- Experience integrating BIM with CAFM/IWMS platforms
- Strong stakeholder management and project coordination capability
- Experience working within or alongside CDE environments
- Leadership experience with BIM teams or digital delivery professionals.
Technical Skills
- Revit (advanced modelling, coordination and data extraction)
- Navisworks Manage (clash detection, aggregation, 4D simulation)
- CDE platforms (Autodesk Construction Cloud, Asite, Viewpoint, ProjectWise)
- COBie & IFC data standards
- Microsoft Office & Power BI
- BIM 360, AutoCAD
- Dynamo (desirable)
- Solibri (desirable)
- Understanding of CAFM/IWMS integration.
Desirable Skills
- Experience within asset or facilities management environments
- Knowledge of digital workflow development and process improvement
- Experience working with external BIM consultants and supply chain partners
- Familiarity with multiple CDE platforms and digital collaboration tools
- Understanding of BIM applications within CDM and health & safety.