BIM Manager

BIM Manager, London

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Mercury is the European leader in construction solutions.

We build and manage complex engineering & construction projects for the world’s leading corporations. Our solutions help deliver technologies and life-changing advancements that connect people, communities, and businesses, giving them the power to achieve incredible things. Our people have the courage to be innovative. Their determination and sharp focus enable us to deliver with certainty, time and time again.

We deliver our clients’ visions through leading-edge construction solutions across multiple sectors, including Enterprise Data Centres, Advanced Technology & Life Sciences, Hyperscale Data Centres, and Fire Protection.

At Mercury, it is our duty to encourage and support our people to realise their vision of themselves. We place them at the heart of what we do, providing challenging opportunities to develop within a great team in a supportive environment that allows them to reach their full potential.

Scope of the Role The BIM Manager is responsible for leading and managing all BIM, Digital Construction, and Information Management activities across the project lifecycle. The role ensures the successful delivery of coordinated BIM models, digital workflows, asset information, and construction outputs in line with project requirements, industry standards, and business objectives. The BIM Manager will work closely with project teams, clients, consultants, subcontractors, and manufacturing partners to drive innovation, digital adoption, and efficient project delivery.

Key Responsibilities Of The Role BIM Leadership & Digital Strategy

• Lead the implementation of BIM and Digital Construction strategies aligned with project and business objectives.
• Act as the primary BIM and digital engineering point of contact for the project.
• Define and manage BIM objectives in line with Employer Information Requirements (EIR) and Asset Information Requirements (AIR).
• Drive the adoption of Offsite Manufacturing (OSM), Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA), automation, AI tools, and digital fabrication methodologies.
• Promote innovation, standardisation, and continuous improvement across BIM and digital delivery functions.

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, mentor, and manage BIM teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Plan and allocate resources in line with project programme requirements.
• Assess BIM capability, digital readiness, and surveying capacity across project teams and subcontractors.
• Support training, development, and upskilling of BIM personnel.
• Foster collaboration between BIM, design, construction, and manufacturing teams.

BIM Governance & Information Management

• Develop, implement, and manage the BIM Execution Plan (BEP).
• Ensure compliance with ISO 19650 standards, Mercury procedures, and project requirements.
• Manage Information Delivery Plans (MIDP, TIDP, and MPDP).
• Oversee the Common Data Environment (CDE) and document control processes.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of BIM standards, procedures, and workflows.

Model, Drawing & Data Management

• Take ownership of the production, coordination, and quality assurance of BIM models and project drawings.
• Oversee the development of coordinated 3D models and MEP layouts.
• Manage combined services and penetration drawings.
• Coordinate support systems and containment detailing.
• Oversee General Arrangement (GA) drawings and prefabrication deliverables.
• Manage technical drawings, bills of materials, and procurement schedules.
• Ensure consistency across models, drawings, schedules, and construction data.
• Maintain drawing registers, revision controls, and CDE records.
• Deliver BIM outputs aligned with project sequencing, programme requirements, and 4D planning activities.

Coordination & Technical Delivery

• Lead multidisciplinary BIM coordination and clash detection activities.
• Facilitate coordination meetings and model review sessions.
• Establish efficient workflows between BIM, design, and construction teams.
• Resolve constructability and design coordination issues.
• Escalate technical risks and project constraints where necessary.
• Participate in client, design, and construction meetings to support project delivery.

OSM & Digital Fabrication

• Drive BIM-enabled OSM and DfMA processes.
• Develop models to support modular construction and prefab…