BIM Manager

BIM Manager is responsible for delivering a business’s technology strategy and promoting the benefits of digital ways of working. He may support a small team, ensuring that projects run smoothly, and project information models are delivered on time. The role involves working closely with BIM coordinators who are responsible for managing the digital process.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Acting as the intermediary between designers, clients, and architects so that projects remain efficient and effective.
• Working closely with BIM coordinators, who are responsible for producing project information models.
• Ensuring that BIM execution plans are produced and maintained for each project.
• Completing supply chain assessments.
• Supporting and auditing the project team and flagging non-compliances.
• Training or upskilling colleagues in specific software programs.
• Ensuring staff have access to the tools and equipment they need.
• Overseeing the purchase of workstations so that hardware is sufficient and effective.
• Producing monthly reports for senior managers, to identify and measure BIM implementation.
• Keeping up to date with advancements in building technology.
• Driving the implementation of digital information plans and strategies.
• Leading meetings to identify project tasks and resolve issues.
• Overseeing BIM budgets.
• Supporting the career development, coaching, and mentoring of a team of staff.
• Raising the profile of BIM within across departments and teams.
• Adhering to the latest industry standards.
• Provide training to staff on BIM tools, processes, and best practices.
• Implement and enforce BIM standards to maintain data quality and consistency.
• Conduct regular audits of BIM models to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Ensure smooth exchange of data between different BIM tools and platforms.
• Explore opportunities for integrating BIM with other technologies, such as virtual reality or augmented reality.