// BIM Lead

Solihull & Birmingham

Company Profile

CPW is a privately owned multi-disciplinary consulting engineering practice, providing mechanical & electrical services to a wide range of clients and market sectors.

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BIM Lead

We have an exciting opportunity for a BIM Lead to join us at CPW, based at either our Solihull HQ or Birmingham Office. This is a permanent full-time position working 36.25 hours per week under our agile framework.

About CPW

We are passionate and experienced mechanical, electrical and low-carbon engineers who enjoy bringing buildings to life in ways that are better for the world. We’re a friendly team intent on bringing sustainability to the building services industry through design.

We relish working collaboratively with our clients to solve their biggest problems. Our clients span a wide range of sectors, including: healthcare, education, residential, commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, zero carbon and public sector. Through the application of research-led design, innovation, and sustainable methodologies we can create tailored solutions that meet the needs of our clients, whilst also being positive for the environment and delivering on net-zero carbon.

Our people are the beating heart of our organisation. With over 380 staff across 13 office locations, we run an international operation spanning the UK, Poland and India.

Our business is a family, where each person plays an important role in the day-to-day operation which contribute to its success. As such, staff well-being is our top priority. We are invested in our people; we strive to ensure that each member of our staff is fulfilled to be the best they can be. Ultimately, our people are our power.

Key responsibilities

In your role as a BIM Lead, you will be responsible for:

  • Responsible for implementation and enforcement of organisational BIM Standards.

  • Provide BIM training internally for the business unit.

  • Manage & Control of Project Information to and from Common Data Environments following agreed protocols and ensure that the data is secure.

  • Model Validation (Geometric & Data QA).

  • Trouble Shooting / Fire Fighting.

  • Prepare BIM execution plans and project specific training documentation.

  • Assist with company efficiencies and productivity hacks in the organisations BIM process.

  • Attend conferences, seminars and workshops on behalf of the company with a view to transferring knowledge internally within the organisation.

  • Proficient in using BIM authoring tools to provide technical support and mentoring required to the project team.

  • Assist with the implementation of BIM supporting software.

  • Manage and maintain project content and source any additional content as required.

  • Understand and ensure any changes in procedure and standards are effectively communicated to project teams.

  • Coordinate and manage BIM project data sets/workflow and project set up.

  • Communicate effectively and offer cross-team support.

  • Set up linked models and coordinate models across disciplines.

  • Daily model management administration and maintenance.

  • Understand and execute government standards by implementing during virtual design and construction phase.

  • Manage and coordinate sensitive and confidential information.

You will become an integral part of our team, as well as being able to work on your own initiative and with a proactive approach

Your Experience & Qualifications

  • A Degree or HNC/HND in building services engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering or Construction.

  • Minimum of 4-5 years’ experience as a BIM Technician/Modeler, CAD Technician or BIM Coordinator.

  • Strong understanding of BIM standards, especially ISO 19650, protocols, and Common Data Environments (CDEs).

  • Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, Solibri, and platforms like BIM 360/ACC is essential.

  • Knowledge of 3D modeling, model federation, clash detection, and data management. 

  • Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team.

  • Strong analytical skills for identifying and resolving coordination issues.

  • Good time management and task prioritisation. 

What we offer

We are invested in our people and offer a competitive benefit package to all our employees:

  • Excellent growth and career opportunities

  • A forward thinking, agile approach to working

  • Competitive pay and enhanced sickness/maternity/paternity pay schemes

  • Generous Annual Leave entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell leave

  • Interesting and technically challenging projects

  • Recruitment referral bonus scheme

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Electrical vehicle scheme

  • Eye care vouchers

  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

  • Full allowance for team building activities

Social and charitable giving is at the heart of CPW as a business. You will have the opportunity to engage in difference-making charity events, client events and local education initiatives, helping protect the future of our industry, our communities and the environment.

Building an inclusive work environment

We recognise our industry is underrepresented in terms of diversity and we are working hard to change this at CPW. 

CPW is a place where we want all staff to feel safe, protected and listened to. Our mission is to create a truly inclusive environment, building on diversity where all staff can flourish, have a sense of belonging and able to reach their full potential.

We are committed to making all stages of our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application. We would welcome a conversation to discuss a flexible working environment to suit your personal circumstances. 

Interested?

Send your CV to recruitment@cpwp.com and we will be in touch. Or for an informal chat, call Sophie Atkins on 07769396007. We would love to hear from you!