BIM Manager/ BIM Coordinator

Overview

Job Title: BIM Manager/ Coordinator

Location: Manchester

Salary: In the region of £50-55,000

About the company:

An expanding and progressive RIBA‑chartered architectural practice based in central Manchester is seeking an experienced BIM Manager / BIM Coordinator to join its studio. The practice is known for delivering thoughtful, meaningful design that improves the spaces people inhabit and prides itself on its collaborative, multi‑disciplinary approach. With a diverse project portfolio that includes large‑scale healthcare, education, commercial, residential and community‑focused work, the studio combines technical excellence with creativity and a commitment to quality across all stages of design and delivery. The team\'s culture emphasises professional development, teamwork, and shared learning, with experienced architects and designers working closely together on projects of real impact.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Continued professional development and BIM‑specific training
• Supportive, team-oriented studio culture with opportunities to mentor and lead
• Exposure to technically complex, high-profile projects
• Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options
• Career progression and leadership opportunities within digital delivery
• Involvement in innovation initiatives and industry events

Daily Duties

• Develop and maintain the practice\'s BIM standards, protocols, and workflows
• Manage BIM on projects from RIBA Stage 0-7 and ensure compliance with ISO 19650 and project requirements
• Prepare and oversee project-specific BEPs and coordinate information exchange with consultants
• Coordinate architectural and multi‑disciplinary models, manage federated models, and oversee clash detection
• Support project teams in meeting programme, quality, and information delivery milestones
• Lead the use of BIM software (Revit, Navisworks, ACC/BIM 360) and introduce new tools or workflow efficiencies

Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience as a BIM Manager or BIM Coordinator, ideally within an architectural practice
• Strong understanding of ISO 19650, BEPs, MIDPs, COBie and information management principles
• Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary BIM models and managing federated models
• Confidence in using Revit, Navisworks, ACC/BIM 360 (or equivalent BIM platforms)
• Excellent communicator, able to work with designers, technologists, and external consultants
• Strategic thinker with strong technical ability and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
• Passionate about digital innovation, quality delivery, and continuous improvement

How to apply

To apply, please contact KAZ on 01792365003 OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to kaz.davies@penguinrecruitment.co.uk I hope to hear from you soon!