DPS Project Lead in Northampton

Building a sustainable tomorrow. BAM Infrastructure is seeking a talented BIM Manager to join our Digital Project Solutions team. In this pivotal role, you will report to the Principal DPS Project Lead within a dynamic matrix structure and play a key part in driving our digital strategy across tenders and projects. Your focus will be on implementing robust information management practices and leveraging cutting-edge digital tools to capture, share, and utilise data that enhances project and contract delivery.

Location: Wellingborough

Contract: Permanent

Management Responsibilities

• Delivers pipeline and workload management to meet customer needs on tenders and projects, coordinating with DPS Engineers, Production, and Support for appropriate resources.
• Advise clients, ensuring their business requirements are met with exemplary plans, specifications, reviews, and controls.
• Implement process improvements on tenders and projects using digital tools.
• Stay updated on digital advancements and industry developments, championing within on tenders and projects.
• Adhere to industry standards, company procedures, and legal requirements, communicating any opportunities or threats to DPS and the tenders and projects we support.
• Coordinate disciplines and DPS members for ISO19650 audits.
• Support the implementation of the DPS digital strategy.

Project / Contract Level Responsibilities

• Support the management of risk, opportunity, change, and commercial impact communication within the project/contract team, ensuring compliance with BAM procedures.
• Ensure the Responsibility Matrix is complete, agreed upon, and communicated effectively to the Delivery Team.
• Facilitate information management training, supporting Delivery Team and stakeholders as required.

Information Management

• Manage the delivery of the Project and/or Asset Information Model, as specified in the Exchange Information Requirements (EIRs) and BAM requirements.
• Lead the development of BAM's ISO19650 standards and associated deliverables.
• Working with DPS Support, implement systems for information management, sharing, and storage according to security standards, including archiving and disposal.
• Manage the Common Data Environment(s) and facilitate training and support for its use.

Stakeholder Management

• Act as the information advisor to tender/project/contract teams, our clients/employers and stakeholders, ensuring BAM's ISO19650 standards and delivery plan are achieved.
• Build trusted relationships with wider DPS, and commercial, legal, and procurement functions to ensure supply chain compliance with client and BAM requirements including contribution to the Responsibility Matrix, Master and Task Information Delivery Plans (MIDP & TIDP).
• Secure DPS Support and IT resources for digital systems mobilisation and maintenance, ensuring data integrity.
• Collaborate with IT and DPS Support for fit-for-purpose digital systems and methods.
• Instigate and manage collaboration with IT and DPS Support to ensure that digital systems and working methods are fit for purpose and efficient for the relevant stage of the project/asset lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with BAM's ISO19650 standards and procedures and address any non-compliance.

Communication

• Prepare and provide reports, analysis and forecasting as required.
• Prepare and handover the tender/project Mobilisation Plan to DPS Support and IT Business Partner for mobilisation of tender/project technology.
• Maintain excellent communication with all stakeholders, providing necessary reports, analysis, and forecasting.
• Work closely with commercial, legal, and procurement teams for supply chain capability assessments and gap analysis regarding compliance to tender and project information requirements.

What do you bring to the role?

• Knowledge - 4D programme to improve understanding of the construction sequence and support risk reduction.
• Knowledge 5D Forecasting (Link between programme, model, cost and how to extract information required for the job role).
• Ability to apply data validation techniques to construction information.
• Develop BAM standard Information Management templates to achieve project requirements.
• Map information flow in terms of inputs, processes and outputs.
• Interface between digital software and technology.
• Usage of quality documentation e.g., EIR, IM standards, Responsibility Matrix, Mobilisation Plan, and MIDP to effectively manage, communicate and deliver information requirements.
• Ability to specify and manage the production of federated 3D models to meet project and role requirements.
• Project delivery/handover formats (e.g., COBie etc.).

Minimum Requirements

• Educational Background: Higher Education in Construction or related fields (or equivalent).
• Minimum 1 year of experience working on construction projects/FM contracts with a focus on digital solutions.
• Working knowledge of the ISO19650 series.
• Demonstrates potential to lead in a team environment.
• Efficiency in time management and achieving goals.
• Developing management and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Developing experience in digital construction / facilities management and information management.
• Aware of the design and construction industry and the tendering process.
• Ability to contribute to prequalification and tender submissions.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary.
• A wide range of family-friendly policies.
• Company car/car allowance/travel allowance.
• 8% matched pension contributions.
• Private healthcare.
• Life assurance.
• 26 days holiday.
• 2 wellbeing days.
• 1 volunteering day.
• Personal and professional development.

BAM Infrastructure is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance.