BIM Manager

Job Description

Experienced BIM manager responsible for leading and auditing BIM implementation across design and construction phases within a PMC environment. Establishes and enforces project-specific BIM requirements, including BEP, LOD matrix, coordination strategies, and data exchange protocols. Conducts comprehensive model audits to ensure accuracy, clash mitigation, scheduling integrity, and BOQ reliability. Coordinates multidisciplinary stakeholders to align digital models with program, construction, and operational objectives. Provides technical leadership, model-based reporting, and visualization support while ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and organizational standards.

The BIM manager is a highly experienced design team member who will be assigned to review the deliverables of the existing design and construction team during the implementation of projects.

The BIM manager will put in place all BIM requirements for each project. This will include preparing and reviewing the BIM Execution Plan, LOD matrix, modelling methodology, coordination strategy, collaboration and exchange timeframe, file formats, and other requirements and ensure it is communicated to all consultants and contractors involved in the project.

Duties shall include auditing design and construction models to ensure consistency, looking at the information attached to the geometry for scheduling and BOQ purposes, overlapping or duplicating geometries, warnings, file sizes, over modelling, etc. This model audit will be performed at each submission from the consultants and/or contractors. This audit will help reduce the amounts of utility clashes, better understand potential problems in the files, and ensure accurate scheduling and BOQs.

The BIM manager shall coordinate BIM activities among the lead design consultant, other consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure that digital models are properly integrated and aligned with program and construction requirements. The role includes monitoring model development progress, identifying integration gaps, supporting multidisciplinary coordination, and ensuring that BIM outputs support project design and delivery objectives in accordance with the PMC's design management responsibilities.

Attend and provide support during coordination meetings with consultants.

Provide direct support to the project team in extracting information from the model or for visualization purposes.

Review reports of utility clashes, BOQs, and material specification extraction from the BIM model.

Can elaborate to client the models, sections, and clashes in Revit and AutoCAD 360.

Attend various technical coordination workshops to gather all the information required to develop a tailored project's BIM strategy.

Review BIM protocols and any other required BIM documentation to allow for a successful implementation.

Audit and review any documentation such as BIM models, BIM Execution Plan, or related documents against established BIM standards and protocols and ensure a smooth transition between all phases (design, construction, and operation) and all team members of a project.

Comply with the relevant quality, environmental, safety, and occupational health policies, manuals, and procedures in place within the company and ensure continued compliance with these requirements while employed.

Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager or supervisor including occasional drafting work in support of PMC activities.

Qualifications

• BSc degree in civil engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in BIM modelling.
• Experience in infrastructure projects is mandatory.
• Must have previous project experience in Abu Dhabi or UAE.
• Preferably, experience in infrastructure projects.
• At least 3 recent years in a similar position in a PMC team.
• Good communication skills with the ability to compose and explain complex issues concisely to different audiences.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent team working skills, motivated and productive attitude.
• Ability to prioritize and undertake a range of tasks with a positive, flexible attitude and willingness to learn.

Company Overview

Our company, with more than 4,300 professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. We are exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, meaning we have one focus as a company: protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, our entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapt to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions to meet those needs.

We are part of a global infrastructure solutions family of companies.

We are an equal opportunity employer, veteran, and disabled friendly.

Note

This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned. Various other duties as required.