BIM Manager
Introduction
BIM (Building Information Modeling) managers work in collaboration with the supplier chain, design team, and team representing the client. The creation of project information models, which include 3D visuals combining data, drawings, and schedules related to the design and construction phase of a project, will be under your direction as a BIM Manager.
BIM Manager
Typical Tasks
A BIM manager's responsibilities include the following:
- Acting as a liaison between architects, clients, and designers to ensure that projects are productive and efficient
- Collaborating closely with the BIM coordinators who are in charge of creating the project information models
- Ensuring the creation and upkeep of BIM execution plans for each project
- Finishing supply chain analyses
- Supporting, inspecting, and flagging non-compliances with the project team
- Educating or upgrading coworkers in a certain software package
- Ensuring that workers have access to the supplies and tools they require
- Overseeing the acquisition of workstations to ensure that the hardware is adequate and efficient
- Creating monthly reports for senior managers to track and evaluate the deployment of BIM
- Keeping abreast of developments in construction technologies
- Driving the execution of plans and strategies for digital information
- Coordinating meetings to determine project tasks and address problems
- Monitoring BIM spending
- Supporting a staff team's professional growth through coaching and mentoring
- Enhancing BIM's standing across all departments and teams
- Following the most recent industry requirements
BIM Manager
Earning Potential
*Pay rates
Earnings typically depend on location, employer, the stage of your training, your hours worked and the opportunity to work overtime. Please also note that the pay rate figures have come from a variety of reliable sources including:
- National Home Builders
- Home Builder's Sub-Contractors
- CITB
- The Home Builders Federation
- Construction Recruitment Agencies
BIM Manager
Qualifications We Offer
There are various paths one can take to become a BIM manager. A college or university course, an apprenticeship, or both are options.
To determine which path is best for you, investigate these options. Even though a few of these possibilities have educational prerequisites, many companies are more interested in applicants who are passionate, open to learning, and obedient.
To work on a construction site, you might need a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card.
BIM Manager
Career Progression
You could advance from being a BIM manager to a CAD manager or a BIM engineer.
You can decide to advance into a more senior position and work your way up to project manager or BIM director.
As an alternative, you may establish yourself as a freelance consultant.
BIM Manager
Job Roles
The type of job role can differ depending on the employer and the activities involved. Some roles such as trade roles have the opportunity to be self-employed. Often employers offer a variety of employment status and flexibility. The jobs outlined in this website are common across the home building industry, but the job titles may differ from one organisation to another.
BIM Manager
Earn While You Learn
All our featured job roles offer different entry-points for school leavers, college leavers, and graduates to commence a career in the industry. There are opportunities to enrol on apprenticeships and other career progression routes.
For most jobs, depending on your qualifications and experience there are also openings for those looking to change career.
Key job roles
A few (of many) jobs which we are looking to recruit in the home building industry.
Bricklayer
Carpenter
Dry liner
Engineer
Groundworker
Site Manager
Plasterer
Plumber
Quantity Surveyor
Roofer
Sales Advisor
Bricklayer
Carpenter
Dry liner
Engineer
Groundworker
Site Manager
Plasterer
Plumber
Quantity Surveyor
Roofer
Sales Advisor
Bricklayer
Carpenter
Dry liner
Engineer
Groundworker
Site Manager
Plasterer
Plumber
Quantity Surveyor
Roofer
Sales Advisor
Job locations
Find opportunities in your region
Job locations
Find opportunities in your region
To find opportunities available in your region, click a region to the left and then click one of the home builder logos below to be taken to their careers website.
