Building Information Modeling Manager

Wood Group • Houston, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Wood is recruiting a Building Information Modeling (BIM) Manager to join its team in Houston, Texas. The BIM Manager establishes, governs, and oversees the project BIM and digital engineering environment to support the safe, controlled, and integrated design, construction, commissioning, and handover of a nuclear facility.

The role ensures BIM processes, information structures, model standards, workflows, and supporting technologies are implemented consistently across engineering disciplines, contractors, suppliers, and other project participants. The BIM Manager leads multidisciplinary model integration and ensures project models and related digital information support project execution requirements, configuration management, design assurance, constructability, project controls, commissioning, and eventual turnover to the Owner/Operator.

Wood’s Operations business delivers solutions to clients across the energy and materials industries globally. Its work includes operations, maintenance, modifications, brownfield engineering, asset optimization, and management throughout the asset lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Digital Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Significant experience implementing BIM on large, complex engineering, infrastructure, energy, or industrial capital projects.
• Demonstrated experience developing and administering BIM Execution Plans and multidisciplinary BIM standards.
• Strong understanding of engineering design processes, configuration management, document and information management, construction execution, and project handover.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary 3D models and managing model interfaces across multiple organizations.
• Knowledge of commonly used BIM authoring, coordination, model review, CDE, and engineering information management platforms.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the project BIM Execution Plan (BEP), including BIM objectives, responsibilities, workflows, modeling requirements, information exchanges, and quality expectations.
• Establish and maintain project BIM standards, procedures, templates, naming conventions, model structures, level of development, level of information need, coordinate systems, and model federation requirements.
• Define BIM roles, responsibilities, interfaces, and deliverables across engineering disciplines, contractors, suppliers, and other Appointed Parties.
• Ensure BIM activities align with project and Owner/Operator requirements, engineering procedures, information management requirements, configuration management processes, and nuclear quality assurance requirements.
• Provide governance and oversight of the Common Data Environment (CDE) for BIM information, coordinating with Engineering, Information Management, Document Control, IT, and Digital Engineering.
• Establish and govern processes for multidisciplinary model federation, model review, design coordination, interference and clash management, constructability review, and issue resolution.
• Ensure appropriate controls are established for model status, revision, approval, access, traceability, and configuration.
• Coordinate integration of BIM information with engineering, document management, project controls, asset information, and other project digital systems where required.
• Establish requirements for model-based information exchanges among the Owner/Operator, engineering organizations, contractors, vendors, fabricators, and construction organizations.
• Coordinate with Engineering and Configuration Management to ensure BIM models reflect approved design information and changes are incorporated through controlled project processes.
• Ensure models used for construction, fabrication, installation, commissioning, or operational purposes are appropriately reviewed and authorized for their intended use.
• Establish BIM quality assurance and model validation processes, including model audits and compliance reviews.
• Monitor BIM performance and identify nonconformances, data quality issues, interoperability concerns, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Support integration of model information with schedule, quantities, cost, and construction planning.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team, and individual needs, offering onsite working.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion, including employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice.
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews.
• Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle.
• Continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests.
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of the profession.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager