BIM Manager

BIM Manager

Atkins’ UK Transportation business brings together the capabilities of our Rail, Highway and Local Transport teams, into a single business of 3,000 talented engineering professionals transport planners and consultants. The unique breadth of services in Transportation, combined with our scale, makes Atkins the leading UK transportation infrastructure consultancy. We create a culture and environment to inspire our people, ensure collaboration with our clients and continue to shape the future of mobility.

The worlds of design, construction, operations and maintenance are evolving rapidly and technology and its implementation is a fundamental element to our future success.  We are increasingly adopting integrated agile design techniques that rely on the seamless exchange of information and data exchange across a wide range of production and delivery platforms.  Common Data Environments that allow data to be at the heart of what we do are increasingly common. 

Responsibilities:

• We recognise that every project is different but the following duties are provided to give an indication of the activities you’ll be involved with:
• Engaging with clients and asset owning organisations to identify, explore and challenge their Information Management requirements.
• Taking the role and responsibilities of the Project Information Manager as identified in PAS 1192-2:2013 or Information Manager as identified in CIC BIM Protocol 2018
• Establish project processes that ensure delivery of a structured Project information Model that constitute spatially coordinated volumes, progressively maturing into detailed design elements.
• Work with Subject Matter Experts and Discipline leads to establish cost-effective, practical approaches to integrating BIM throughout delivery. 
• Support the Project Delivery Manager in the selection of supply chain partners by assisting with their assessment and development.
• Work with the relevant individuals to establish and support the Common Data Environment.
• Interface with all project stakeholders to ensure that data is exchanged effectively and in formats that support their onward purpose.
• Establish and work with a network of Lead Designers, Interface Managers and task information managers to ensure adherence to the BIM requirements of the project in accordance with the BEP.
• Encourage the utilisation of 3D content to review, influence and enhance design.
• Work to maximise the benefits of improved information management in Health and Safety, Sustainability, Operations and Maintenance etc.
• Support stakeholders and legacy; commercial & procurement and benefits.
• Championing BIM on the project and promote, articulate and lead BIM behaviours.
• Lead, develop and coach individuals to build high performing teams and leave a legacy of talent in BIM.
• Coordinate the within the project. engagement with other projects and teams, academia, institutions and other industries in the pursuit of business excellence

  Qualifications:

• Degree level or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Computer Science or other relevant discipline.
• Member of a professional institution desirable.
• Complimentary or additional qualifications may include Data Systems, Data Analytics, ICE BIM Certification and Security.

  Criteria:

• Knowledge of engineering design, delivery and construction within any primary infrastructure sector including highways and railways.
• Delivery of BIM and Information Management systems and processes within Medium and Major Projects contexts.
• A thorough understanding of the data, information management, BIM agendas within the UK and the standards and documents that underpin its implementation within the engineering industry.
• Self-motivated and keen to learn across a range of technical subjects and engineering disciplines.
• Programming or application development experience may be advantageous.
• Practical experience delivering 4D/5D models desirable.
• Experience with VR/AR applications desirable.
• Experience with design authoring tools such as AutoCAD or Microstation and some use of design collaboration systems
• Experience with 3D review tools such as AutoDesk NavisWorks, Bentley Navigator desirable.
• Ability to engage with staff at all levels, to provide learning on BIM and drive adoption of BIM process, to ensure sustainable transformation.

  Atkins recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements

  ATKINS, part of the SNC Lavalin Group, is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

  This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary it will be discussed with you at interview.

  If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

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