BIM Project Lead – London, Bicester or Newcastle

Company: RED Engineering Design
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Location: London
Job Description:

Role Responsibilities

Planning and Project Management

  • Communicate project resourcing requirements to the Local BIM Manager.
  • Liaise with design teams including supply chain to ensure that technical information and outputs are produced and delivered in line with information requirements and industry standards.
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders such as client, project managers, and design managers.

Setting up BIM project environments

  • Lead mobilisation by setting up CDEs, model and drawing templates, 2D and 3D content.
  • Interpret and implement client requirements on project assignments.
  • Coordinate with project teams to integrate BIM processes into planning and execution.

Production

  • Lead the production and maintenance of BIM models, drawings, schedules, and specifications using Autodesk BIM360/ACC.
  • Lead the production and maintenance of interrogation and coordination model files, including clash management activities and associated reports, fly‑throughs, and other outputs using Autodesk Navisworks Manage and Autodesk BIM360/ACC.

Support

  • Provide technical support and training to team members on BIM software and best practices.

Liaise

  • Act as the client‑facing Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for all CAD and BIM aspects of a design project.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to resolve design and construction issues.
  • Work closely with Local, Regional and Global BIM leaders to contribute to training and development plans for all 2D and 3D modelling staff.

Meet

  • Conduct regular BIM coordination meetings and clash detection sessions with multi‑discipline teams, setting agendas, tracking progress, achievements, programme, risks, and distributing actions.
  • Attend project meetings and presentations (in person or video calls) to present live 3D modelling progress, clash management reports, walk‑throughs, etc.

QA

  • Ensure compliance with client information requirements, industry standards, and company policies by auditing 2D CAD drawings and 3D models, including outputs generated in any business area.

Drive Excellence

  • Take an innovative and holistic approach to sustainability in construction design and modelling.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation within the BIM framework.

Ethics

  • Act in an ethical manner and follow the principles of the Ethics Charter and Ethics in Practice Guidelines.
  • Exercise straightforward technical and professional judgement using company policy, standards and procedures to guide actions and decisions.

Desired right to work: This role will ideally suit those with the right to live & work in the UK without restrictions.

Role Requirements

Essentials

  • Fluent in English.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Leadership skills (previous team leadership experience essential) and excellent presentation skills.
  • Ability to cope with periods of heavy client workload and strong drive to deliver and lead others.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Self‑motivated.
  • Proven track record in the creation of project BIM Execution Plans.
  • Knowledge of MS 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
  • Ability to prioritise own workload and work to deadlines.
  • Excellent knowledge of authoring software such as Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD, as well as coordination and interrogation software such as Navisworks Manage, and CDEs such as BIM 360 and ACC, with a focus on MEP and multidisciplinary construction environments.
  • BSC/BEng, BTEC National Dip in Building Services, Construction, BIM, or equivalent demonstrable experience in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Minimum five years’ experience using Autodesk Revit in project environments.
  • Proven track record of 3D modelling and coordination on construction projects within CAD/BIM environments.

Desirable

  • Relevant qualifications or certificates in BS EN ISO19650, Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD.
  • Extensive experience working under BS EN ISO19650, PAS 1192, BS8888, or equivalent.
  • Experience working within a contractor’s drawing office producing coordinated construction/installation workshop drawings using 3D modelling software.
  • Experience in a global consultancy with construction phase experience (Stage 0–Stage 4, Stage 5 and beyond).
  • Proven track record in setting up and managing BIM Model management platforms/CDEs (e.g., BIM 360, Construction Cloud).
  • Proven track record in the creation of Project BIM Execution Plans (BEP).
  • Proven track record in developing and managing company CAD/BIM standards and alignment to industry AEC standards.
  • Knowledge of key regional UK and European H&S issues and legislation.
  • Previous experience working in a global business.
  • Valid CSCS card (desirable).

Benefits

  • 23 days annual leave rising to 28 days after 5 years’ service.
  • Holiday purchase and buy‑back scheme.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Contributory company pension scheme.
  • Healthcare scheme (company‑funded cover dependent on level).
  • Non‑contractual bonus awards.
  • Training sponsorship.
  • Charity volunteering leave.
  • Wellness days/initiatives.
  • Salary commensurate with experience.
  • Friendly teams with a collaborative approach and mentoring support from talented leaders.
  • Comprehensive benefits package and equal opportunities employer.

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Posted: July 7th, 2026