Senior BIM Manager

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

This role is part of Arcadis’ Global Excellence Centre (GEC) and will join our 3,000+ talented individuals working in India, Romania, and Philippines, in partnership with Arcadis’ offices globally.  The GEC brings key capabilities and capacity to support our clients seamlessly around the world.  For those in GEC there are options to be dedicated to one country; developing deep knowledge and strong relationships, as well as opportunities to be part of teams working truly globally as a centre of excellence, offering diversity and variety.  Arcadians are by nature, globally minded and culturally aware, and Arcadis strongly believes in flexibility which enables change over time as your career progresses. The GEC model is well embedded in Arcadis, and the strong relationships that exist between our global offices are truly unique. 

Senior BIM Manager is responsible for the implementation, management, and delivery of Digital Engineering and BIM information management. As well as in managing technical aspects of Digital Engineering production for projects or components of major projects. To apply the BIM processes and being capable of establishing and implementing a BIM Execution Plan (objectives, requirements, and conditions) and a delivery strategy in conjunction with a client and delivery team. To fulfill a senior role across the teams, providing leadership, and mentoring for Digital engineering and BIM information management. 

Role accountabilities:

• Prepare, finalize (with regional office input), implement and own project BEPs based on best practice and Arcadis standards.


• Promote the processes, systems, and requirements of BEPs to ensure broad understanding and compliance with the BEP.


• Periodically review BIM processes and implementation across all sector’s projects to ensure consistency between projects and identify any issues for resolution before they affect project delivery. Where required, review and update Arcadis’ BIM processes.


• Ensure compliance with project BEPs through the role of BIM Manager or through technical reviews. Liaise with the project teams, to ensure review of all BIM models is undertaken for the project.


• Provide technical advice to BIM resources and to support them in their delivery of projects to ensure that the deliverables meet client expectations. Manage the performance of Digital Engineering and BIM practitioners in project teams, identifying and ensuring the resolution of any issues.


• Assist discipline digital leads to manage the production of, and quality of Digital Engineering deliverables.


• Provide technical Digital Engineering leadership at a sector level, liaising with equivalent resources in other countries.


• Actively support, assist and collaborate with others in the Digital Engineering community such as the Regional Digital Engineering Lead, the Digital Engineering Leads from other sectors, BIM Managers, Design Managers and Project Managers.


• Support Arcadis BIM leadership in implementation of Arcadis’ BIM policy.


• Provide technical advice to team members, to support them in their delivery on the project.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture or Equivalent Courses / Technical Certification relating to BIM. Preferably 14 years of experience working with BIM on multi-discipline projects.


• Job experience in design consulting firm is required. Overseas Experience is advantage (work in other countries or project design out-sourcing company).


• Proficient in Microsoft Application (word, excel, outlook). Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Have the ability to define Digital Engineering outcomes and in setting up and coordinating a BIM Execution Plan for a given project.


• Able to provide input to estimates for the engineering budget and schedule and to oversee technical resources to meet requirements on large, complex projects.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. At Arcadis, you will have the opportunity to build the career that is right for you. Because each Arcadian has their own motivations, their own career goals. And, as a ‘people first’ business, it is why we will take the time to listen, to understand what you want from your time here, and provide the support you need to achieve your ambitions.