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BIM Coordinator

  • Salary: £30 - £45 per hour
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted about 3 years ago

  • Sector: Defence
  • Contact: Daniel Wolstenholme
  • Contact Email: dwolstenholme@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01942 323277
  • Start Date: ASAP (security clearance depending)
  • Expiry Date: 20 May 2021
  • Job Ref: 1035653

Our client, an industry leading defence contractor, currently has a requirement for a BIM Coordinator to be based at Devonport Dockyard in Plymouth. The BIM Co-Ordinator must also be able to provide cover in the absence of the BIM Manager.

Approving, managing and supervising the process for developing all graphical, non-graphical and document information relating to infrastructure and equipment for both Nuclear Safety Related and Non- Nuclear facilities.

Tasks and responsibilities are:

  • Coordinate the delivery of BIM tasks.

  • Prepare templates for BIM models and drawing sheets.

  • Monitor the project teams adherence to the BIM Execution Plan and provide guidance if necessary.

  • Prepare the federated model.

  • Execute clash detection and report appropriately.

  • Manage and maintain the BIM model library.

  • Communicate the BIM plan to the Task Teams.

  • Accept reject information exchanges within the common data environment.

  • Develop Levels of Definition (LOD) strategy.

  • Prepare the volume strategy.

  • Enable integration and co-ordination of information within the Information Model


You will also need to have experience in the following areas:

  • Minimum 3 Years Design Experience.

  • The post holder must be able to demonstrate relevant knowledge and skills required in the process of BIM throughout the design lifecycle.

  • BS1192 BIM files naming conventions, status codes and revisions.

  • Using a Common Data Environment (CDE) to follow the PAS1192-2 method of collaboration.

  • Use of Autodesk Revit software to create BIM projects.

  • Use of Autodesk Navisworks software to prepare and review federated models. Undertake clash detection.

  • Design of civil engineering, structural engineering and architecture


Qualified to HNC in a relevant Engineering discipline and must have completed YINC or NFC or NIC or equivalent. Or hold a current waiver.

You will be based at Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth, Devon.