About the Role
This role is crucial for delivering projects that meet agreed outcomes in terms of time, cost, and quality. As a Senior BIM 4D Manager, you will lead teams and stakeholders in unlocking project potential, achieving key performance indicators (KPIs), managing risks and changes, and ensuring strong commercial performance, all while creating a positive impact for clients, employees, and the wider business.
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Your Responsibilities
- Champion safety, wellbeing, inclusivity, and responsible delivery across every project.
- Deliver projects through clear planning, quality systems, and strong stakeholder collaboration.
- Supervise change and commercial performance with integrity.
- Lead teams to achieve KPIs, share best practices, and unlock potential across the company.
- Develop and maintain organizational standards, procedures, and governance frameworks for 4D planning and schedule simulation.
- Define 4D requirements within BIM Execution Plans (BEPs), project delivery requirements, and digital standards.
- Ensure alignment with ISO 19650 information management principles and organizational BIM requirements.
- Establish quality assurance processes for model and schedule integration.
- Lead the creation and maintenance of 4D models by integrating BIM models with project schedules (e.g., Primavera P6).
- Develop construction phasing, logistics simulations, and sequencing visualizations.
- Validate schedule logic through model-based simulations; identify sequencing conflicts, interfaces, and delivery risks.
- Support project teams in evaluating alternative construction strategies and recovery plans.
- Produce animations, time slices, and visual simulations for project reviews and executive reporting.
- Coordinate with BIM Managers, Project Controls teams, GIS specialists, and project stakeholders to maintain accurate and reliable 4D environments.
- Manage the aggregation of multidisciplinary models for district, precinct, and program-level planning.
- Ensure data consistency between models, schedules, and reporting platforms.
- Facilitate workshops focused on construction sequencing, interfaces, accessibility, operations, and logistics planning.
- Develop dashboards, executive reports, visual presentations, and stakeholder communication materials.
- Create high-quality visual outputs suitable for project governance reviews and senior leadership presentations.
- Support integration of 4D outputs into Power BI and digital twin initiatives where applicable.
- Lead and mentor 4D planners, BIM coordinators, and digital delivery specialists.
- Promote knowledge sharing and capability development across project teams.
- Drive continuous improvement of 4D workflows, tools, and automation opportunities.
Safety First - Going Home Safe and Well
- Promote the company's value of Safety First, exhibiting visible safety behaviors, sharing lessons learned, and using safety frameworks to support the wellbeing of staff.
- Possess technical expertise in local health and safety rules and regulations relevant to the project portfolio.
- Promote a diverse and inclusive working environment and understand the importance of the wellbeing of team members.
Client Focus - Deliver on Our Promise
- Ensure robust quality systems are in place and suitably managed in line with service excellence.
- Manage delivery from project inception and brief through design development, planning, contractor procurement, and construction phase in alignment with the overall delivery program and agreed project milestones.
- Manage tasks and deliverables in support of senior leaders and the wider project and client teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery.
Integrity - Always Do the Right Thing
- Manage project budgets, highlighting risks, challenges, and mitigations.
- Support the long-term development of your function or business unit (BU), creating a sustainable business future.
- Commit to making a positive impact for our people, clients, and the planet, while holding others accountable for not upholding organizational values.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management, or related discipline.
- Professional BIM and Project Controls qualifications preferred.
- ISO 19650 certification preferred.
- Membership in relevant professional organizations (RICS, CIOB, PMI, AACE, ICE, or equivalent) desirable.
- Extensive experience in BIM, digital engineering, construction planning, or project controls.
- Intensive experience in leading 4D planning and schedule simulation on large-scale infrastructure or mixed-use developments.
- Experience in managing BIM data across multidisciplinary teams.
- Demonstrated experience on mega-projects and complex multi-package developments.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6, Synchro Pro, Autodesk Navisworks, Autodesk Revit, Revizto, Civil 3D, Unreal Engine (desirable), Power BI, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), and CDE platforms.
- Knowledge in 4D Sequencing & Construction Simulation, BIM & Digital Information Management, Project Controls, Construction Logistics Planning, Project Phasing, Schedule Analysis, Risk Management, Data Visualization, Executive Reporting, and Stakeholder Management.
Our Values
- Safety First: We champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment and understand the importance of well-being in every team.
- Client Focus: We own the quality of deliverables and strategic outcomes, building long-term relationships with our clients.
- Integrity: We influence positive outcomes within our industry while aligning with our compliance obligations.
- Create Opportunity: We champion a continuous improvement culture, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
The company is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.