BIM Manager Birmingham, England
Job description
Tilbury Douglas Construction is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment.
It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas Construction a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are currently working towards Investors in Diversity accredited status.
We offer a competitive salary attached to this role and a variety of company benefits also. Please see the benefits section below.
Role Summary
The success of BIM and Digital implementation relies very much on people and technology but also the monitoring of output quality and compliance to a BIM Execution Plan and company procedures. To this end we regularly assess all of our projects for compliance. With the number of BIM and Digital projects ever increasing our Digital Team is seeking a highly motivated individual to help our delivery teams reach the high standards we expect.
As a member of the Digital Team, this role will provide essential Quality Assurance support to project teams delivering the Digital Strategy across our Construction projects. This is a highly rewarding role that places the successful candidate at the centre of our mature and ambitious Digital and MMC (Modern Methods of Construction) Strategies, at the forefront of BIM and Digital implementation.
The Primary role is to support the day to day implementation of our integrated BIM / Digital strategy from work winning, pre-construction all the way through to handover and soft landings across our construction projects of which the main sectors in which we work are Health, Education, Defence and Justice. The role will also include researching, testing and trialling the best digital solutions across the construction sector to help improve digital delivery and handover to ensure we stay ahead of the curve in digital innovation.
What you'll be doing:
The role is required to ensure that our various BIM / Digital projects achieve their BIM objectives and deadlines in line with the Tilbury Douglas Digital Strategy. Day-to-day work will involve interaction with internal Tilbury Douglas support functions, supply chain as well as the core project delivery team.
- Be able to clearly consult and guide projects from tender to delivery, on Information Management and BIM.
- The candidate will be expected to help project delivery teams learn the processes and procedures of Information Management. To ensure they can take ownership of the outputs required.
- Lead on internal training of staff to improve overall BIM competency and upskill in working to ISO19650 requirements.
- Responsible/ input into the development of automated/ rule-based checking solutions for internal audits through Solibri or Dynamo.
- Helping pioneer Digital solutions throughout the business, in line with the Technical Department’s overall digital strategy.
- Regular reports on project performance; and adherence to company standards and procedures.
- Participate in industry BIM groups (e.g. MOJ, DfE DIO, etc.)
- Maintain compliant and certified business processes
- Support the implementation of Asite as our CDE solution
- Support the delivery of the overall digital strategy
- Maintain a high level of competency of software through continued use and training
What we'll need from you:
If this is an opportunity which sounds of interest to you, you will need to have the following attributes to be considered:
- The candidate must have worked on projects in accordance with BS EN ISO19650.
- Builds relationships with internal customers, external suppliers and support teams;
- Solutions Focused - working in an environment where readymade answers are not always available;
- Construction Aware – Must have an understanding of design and its application in estimating, planning and construction management;
- Enthusiastic and positive team player - Giving the project teams confidence in the use of BIM / Digital Construction;
- Excellent Communicator – Clearly guiding the project team to a coordinated and successful outcome;
- Focus on Quality – Understands and maintains quality levels within BIM data and processes;
- Competent in use of Digital Tools (Revit, Navisworks, Solibri) although this is not a modelling role a basic level of competency is required.
Qualifications and Specialist Training:
- Relevant degree;
- Professional Qualification or Working toward would be an advantage
- Must have demonstrable experience & knowledge of BIM authoring tools e.g. Revit
- A working knowledge of Navisworks, Solibri, COBie and Asite
The successful candidate will combine this collaborative and professional attitude with a proven BIM competency, a thorough approach to quality control and a zest for sharing best practice with likeminded people.
In return for your valued contribution we offer the following benefits packages:
- Competitive salary
- Car allowance
- 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday)
- 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years
- Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover)
- Life Assurance
- Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8%
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave
- 2 days volunteering opportunities
- Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
- Employee Assistance Programme – including financial advice and guidance.
- Professional membership fees
- Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more
- Flexible Benefits scheme
We look forward to welcoming you to Tilbury Douglas Construction.
