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BIM & Design Systems Lead/ (BIM Lead/Manager)
Location: London, UKLead Digital Excellence in a Globally Renowned Architectural Firm
Why Join Foster + Partners?
Foster + Partners isn’t just an architectural firm—it’s a global leader in design, innovation, and technology. From futuristic skyscrapers to sustainable urban developments, our projects push boundaries and redefine the built environment.
This is an opportunity to lead BIM & Design Systems at one of the world’s most prestigious design studios, working at the cutting edge of digital transformation in architecture and engineering. If you are passionate about BIM strategy, digital workflows, and technical excellence, this is your chance to make an impact on landmark projects worldwide.
The Role: Leading the Digital Future of Architecture
As BIM & Design Systems Lead, you will be the driving force behind BIM strategy, technology, and implementation within the Environmental Engineering Group. Managing a high-performing BIM team, you will ensure that complex, large-scale projects are delivered seamlessly using cutting-edge tools and workflows.
Your Impact:
- Lead and manage the BIM team, overseeing Revit model production and coordination.
- Define and implement BIM standards, workflows, and best practices across Foster + Partners.
- Ensure the seamless integration of digital design systems across multiple global projects.
- Act as the key BIM representative, collaborating with clients, project teams, and external consultants.
- Support RFPs and define BIM scopes, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements.
- Provide technical mentorship, upskilling teams in Revit, Navisworks, and emerging digital tools.
- Manage BIM project data sets, clash detection, and model coordination.
What We’re Looking For
Technical Expertise:
- Deep expertise in BIM management, Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.
- Ability to run clash detection, coordination, and digital model reviews.
- Strong understanding of BIM contractual requirements, risk management, and compliance.
Leadership & Collaboration:
- Proven ability to lead, mentor, and manage teams across multiple projects.
- Experience working in an architectural or engineering environment on large-scale projects.
- Strong communication skills, capable of engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritise effectively, and manage multiple deadlines.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Architectural Technology (or equivalent).
- Experience as a BIM Coordinator or BIM Manager on complex projects.
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Lead Digital Innovation - Be at the forefront of BIM and computational design.
- Work on Iconic Projects - Shape global landmarks with a world-class team.
- Career Growth & Mentorship - Work in an environment that fosters learning and development.
- Global Impact - Influence design systems and workflows across international projects.
Ready to Drive the Future of BIM? Apply Now!
If you’re a BIM leader looking to take your career to the next level in a world-renowned design firm, we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV today and become part of an award-winning team shaping the future of architecture.
