BIM Lead

Description

BIM Manager (ISO 19650 Revit Navisworks)

Location: Bolton Salary: Competitive + Benefits

6 Months FTC - With the view to extend

Are you a BIM leader who enjoys shaping strategy and staying close to project delivery?

We're looking for a BIM Manager / Digital Engineering Manager to lead and evolve BIM capability across a growing engineering and project delivery environment. This is a key role with real influence-owning BIM standards, driving ISO 19650 compliance, and supporting complex multidisciplinary projects.

You'll act as the go-to expert for BIM, balancing strategic leadership with hands-on coordination, working closely with design, engineering, and project teams.

What you'll be doing

BIM Strategy & LeadershipDevelop and implement BIM standards, workflows, and best practices across the businessDrive adoption of BIM and digital engineering across teamsOwn and evolve BIM Execution Plans (BEPs)Project Delivery & CoordinationLead model coordination and clash detection (Navisworks / similar)Oversee multidisciplinary model integration across projectsEnsure models meet quality, compliance, and contractual requirementsInformation Management (ISO 19650)Manage Common Data Environment (CDE) processes and data governanceDefine naming conventions, information structures, and data standardsEnsure full compliance with ISO 19650Quality, Audit & ImprovementAudit BIM models and deliverables for accuracy and complianceDrive continuous improvement and standardisationSupport integration between BIM, CAD, and engineering/manufacturing systemsStakeholder & Team SupportAct as the primary BIM contact for clients and internal teamsProvide training, mentoring, and guidance to engineers and designersWhat we're looking for

Essential:

Experience as a BIM Manager, BIM Lead, or Senior BIM CoordinatorStrong knowledge of ISO 19650 and information managementProficiency in Revit and Navisworks (or Bentley MicroStation environments)Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design modelsExperience working with Common Data Environments (CDEs)Strong stakeholder and communication skillsDesirable:Background in engineering, construction, or architectureExperience in complex or high-value projectsExposure to Bentley tools, Dynamo, or automation workflowsExperience integrating BIM with manufacturing or production systemsWhy apply?

Opportunity to shape BIM strategy across the businessMix of hands-on technical work and strategic leadershipWork on complex, multidisciplinary projectsCollaborative and forward-thinking engineering environmentInfluence digital transformation and innovationYour CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Ad ID: 5418251313