Senior BIM Manager

Senior BIM Manager / Digital Lead

Package: £60,000 – £70,000 + pension, annual leave, health insurance & bonus
Location: London

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior BIM Manager / Digital Lead to operate at the interface between senior leadership and operational delivery teams. This is a highly client-facing role, responsible for shaping BIM strategy, leading early-stage digital delivery, and managing information processes before projects transition to specialist delivery teams for modelling & coordination.

This role will suit a confident BIM leader who can operate strategically at project inception while remaining technically credible and hands-on when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the lead BIM/Digital authority across multiple projects, working closely with Directors, clients, and design teams

• Lead and manage early-stage BIM deliverables ensuring clear, compliant information handover to delivery teams

• Define, implement, and oversee ISO 19650–aligned information management processes

• Develop and manage BIM documentation including BEPs, EIRs, MPDTs, and AIRs

• Provide strategic direction on BIM strategy and digital transformation across projects

• Lead stakeholder engagement, chair BIM and digital coordination meetings, and act as a trusted advisor to clients

• Oversee QA processes, data validation, and COBie delivery

• Ensure consistent standards, workflows, and best practice across all digital outputs

About You

• 10+ years’ UK experience in BIM Management / Digital Delivery

• Strong multi-disciplinary background, with a good knowledge of MEP, and solid working knowledge of Architecture and Structures

• Strong understanding of ISO 19650 (formerly PAS 1192) frameworks

• Proven experience delivering projects across:

  • Residential

  • Commercial

  • Healthcare

  • Life Sciences

  • Mixed-use developments

• Comfortable operating in a client-facing role, presenting, advising, and influencing at senior level

• A hands-on yet strategic professional who can balance governance with delivery

• Passionate about digital excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary of £60,000 – £70,000

• Pension contribution

• Generous annual leave

• Private health insurance

• Performance-related bonus scheme

• A senior, influential role with genuine input into BIM strategy and digital direction

Please apply or contact Jordan Rhoden, Senior Recruiter at Cotleigh for more information.