BIM Manager - Mechanical (UK Water)

Role accountabilities:

• Develop discipline-specific BIM modelling content for projects
• Responsible for checking and reviewing BIM models and MEICA drawings
• Develop BIM Execution Plan and project workflow criteria and oversee BIM work on projects
• Set up processes and guidelines for BIM/CAD projects
• Supervise project staff and processes for BIM implementation
• Ensure 100% quality through procedures and training
• Handle and resolve issues related to resources/scope/budget
• Develop team training plans and contribute to upskilling
• Oversee the work of colleagues on complex projects
• Provide independent technical reviews for complex projects
• Guide team and clients through the BIM process
• Engage in global activities and lead team members
• Create supportive environment and delegate tasks effectively
• Drive creative and innovative BIM and automation development
• Verify BIM models and MEICA drawings for complex projects
• Collaborate with other disciplines to mitigate design challenges
• Understand Design Health & Safety management and best practices
• Engage with Arcadis regional offices for safe design requirements
• Leverage BIM software for coordinating design documentation

Required Competencies:

• Desirable: Knowledge of REVIT and Plant 3D (P&ID)

Knowledge of BIM tools such as Autodesk Civil 3D, Navisworks Manage, BIM 360, etc.

AutoCAD - for drawing linkage and cleanup. MicroStation knowledge will be an added advantage.

• General understanding of interoperability between software used to accomplish own discipline tasks.
• Demonstrated delivery acumen. Experience in mechanical drawings and BIM models for medium to large scale projects related to,

a. Treatment plants,

b. Pumping stations and other related structures,

c. Water and wastewater conveyance systems,

d. P&IDs, and routing pipe as per P&ID,

e. Storage tanks and pump station pipework,

f. Design and development of Equipment and Piping layouts,

g. Drainage systems,

h. Flood protection facilities.

• Experience of delivering mechanical drawings and BIM models at all stages from concept through to final project and construction delivery.
• Good knowledge of federated models and other common source of truth.
• Experience with Automation programming preferred (Dynamo, Python, Synchro, etc)
• Good knowledge of Microsoft office.
• Knowledge/ experience in UK/ European water industry is preferable.
• Produce 2D drawings for new or improved products using industry, departmental and discipline standards.
• Preparation of design input to Design Team and co-ordinate with other staff to prepare drawings.
• Liaison with other team members to produce good design solution as per best design practice.
• Keeping up to date with innovations and developments.
• Performing other duties and responsibilities as required from time to time.
• Familiar with British & European codes, drawing standards and practices related to water utility modelling and drawing production.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Flexible to adopt new work /challenge work as per business requirement

Qualifications & Experience:

• 12-14 years of experience
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/BE Mechanical / ITI Drafting from a recognized University.
• Understands Orthographic and 3D Isometric Views