BIM Manager

Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

“Are you ready to join a team of talented engineers and shape the future of the Energy Industry?”

This is an exciting and interesting time to join the AECOM Energy team covering all aspects of work within Transmission and Distribution (T&D), Renewables and Nuclear decommissioning, twinned with this is our ever-expanding digital scope, ensuring a variety of projects to work on.  

We are seeking experienced BIM Managers to support advanced digital delivery across multiple opportunities. Successful candidates will work either within our central Digital Energy Team or within one of our three Energy practices: Nuclear, Transmission & Distribution (T&D), and R&D. In addition to supporting AECOM’s digital transformation, the role will involve holding active, long-term project positions as a BIM Manager on major programmes, including the National Grid Great Grid Upgrade Programme.

These are complex and high-profile roles, reflecting the scale and technical demands of major infrastructure programmes. The BIM Manager will be responsible for leading BIM delivery in line with ISO 19650 best practice, overseeing multidisciplinary BIM/CAD production, information coordination, and model-based collaboration across project teams and supply chains.

The role requires strong leadership in implementing and managing BIM standards, processes, and digital workflows at project and programme level. The most advanced candidates will bring experience delivering BIM at scale across large infrastructure portfolios, shaping strategic BIM implementation, supporting interface and data coordination, mentoring teams, and driving continuous improvement in digital delivery and project outcomes.

Here’s what you’ll do:

• BIM Implementation Strategy – develop BIM Implementation strategy & deliver complex international projects.
• CDE Management – establish & administer the CDE & support efficient management of multi-stakeholder projects.
• Project Management – coordinate BIM execution & project delivery with project leadership.
• BIM Execution – create & maintain the project’s industry framework docs: BEP, MIDP, MPDT, appendices etc.
• Technical Support – establish data-integrated workflows for Water Plant projects & provide support, guidance & training to project teams.
• Digital Technology & Content Management – oversee the production of smart object content, templates & libraries in the context of the project, deploy the use of AECOM’s content management system (Autodesk Content Catalogue/UNIFI) onto projects and manage the best practice use of digital technology for collaboration, coordination & delivery.
• Quality – establish & administer the digital quality assurance control procedures.
• Collaboration – be an ambassador for a global group working with AECOM region project teams, Enterprise Capabilities office disciplines & other Enterprise Capabilities Digital departments.

Come grow with us.

Become part of our dynamic energy team, which boasts a team of leading and innovating industry experts. Collaborate with top-tier engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion.  At AECOM, you’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.

And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a dynamic team that tackles challenging and impactful energy projects.
• Work alongside industry-leading professionals and thought leaders.
• Engage in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Comprehensive knowledge of the ISO 19650 framework and related BIM standards.
• Experience managing and delivering project information on multidisciplinary Energy projects, with particular experience on large-scale infrastructure or industrial facilities, working with geographically dispersed teams.
• Experience delivering BIM data using industry-standard software, including one or more of the following: Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Civil 3D, Autodesk Advanced Steel, Autodesk Plant 3D, Bentley OpenPlant.
• Experience working with and administering a Common Data Environment (CDE) such as Autodesk Construction Cloud and/or Bentley ProjectWise.
• Proven experience in multi-discipline coordination, clash detection, and issue management, with advanced user capability in tools such as Autodesk Navisworks, Revizto, and ACC Model Coordination.
• Strong background in the technical production of 3D and 2D model deliverables for Energy infrastructure projects, including complex plant, substations, or industrial facilities.
• Strong understanding of energy infrastructure equipment and systems, including familiarity with specification-driven design and process, mechanical, and electrical design methodologies.
• Knowledge and understanding of process diagrams and electrical schematics, including P&IDs, single-line diagrams, and system layouts, as applicable to Energy projects.
• Visual programming skills preferred, with working knowledge of Dynamo or Grasshopper.
• A demonstrable portfolio of BIM delivery on Energy projects, such as power generation, transmission, substations, nuclear, or related energy infrastructure.

Professional Qualifications:

• Degree in either Industrial or Process Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architectural or Design Technology or Construction Technology, or related discipline project execution experience or demonstrated equivalent combination of education, training, and related experience.

You will also be self-motivated with an ability to work both autonomously where required, with a strong sense of commitment, a willingness to learn and a desire to work in a dynamic deadline driven team environment.

At AECOM, we believe in creating a better world through innovative and sustainable solutions. If you share our vision and are ready to make a difference in the energy industry, we want to hear from you.

Additional Information

Application Support

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.

If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!

Additional Information

“Want to find out more about the role or what working at AECOM is like?”

You can learn more about us here: Energy Brochure

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address [email protected]  if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.