Senior BIM Designer

Vertical Recruitment Limited

Senior BIM Designer – Building Services
Nottingham (Hybrid Working)
£45,000 – £55,000 + Excellent Benefits

I’m currently working with one of the most respected and globally recognised engineering consultancies in the world, known for delivering complex, high-profile building services projects across the UK and internationally.

With a legacy spanning decade, this consultancy is at the forefront of digital engineering, combining innovative design, cutting-edge BIM workflows, and a strong commitment to sustainability. Their teams are involved in shaping some of the most technically challenging and architecturally significant projects worldwide.

This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative Building Engineering team in the Midlands, working within a multidisciplinary environment alongside engineers and BIM specialists on major UK and international schemes.

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Building Services BIM Designer to take a leading role on technically challenging, design-led projects.

You will act as the BIM lead across projects, managing the planning and production of models, drawings, and associated data, while supporting and mentoring junior team members. You’ll play a key role in driving coordination across disciplines and ensuring high-quality BIM delivery throughout the project lifecycle.

You will also work closely with Project Managers, providing updates on progress and highlighting any potential risks to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead BIM delivery across building services projects

* Manage the production of coordinated models, drawings, and structured data

* Act as the focal point for multidisciplinary BIM coordination

* Develop and implement BIM execution strategies

* Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders

* Support and mentor junior BIM staff

* Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation, including automation workflows

* Provide technical support to the wider team

Projects

You will be working on a diverse portfolio of major building services projects across the UK and internationally, including:

* State-of-the-art commercial developments

* Complex science and research facilities

* Higher education buildings

* Residential and healthcare schemes

* Architecturally led, sustainable developments

Requirements

* Strong experience using Autodesk Revit (modelling, families, drawing production, model setup)

* Proven background in building services coordination across multiple sectors

* Experience working within a consultancy environment

* Ability to manage workloads and support/mentor others

* Strong communication skills with experience liaising with project stakeholders

* Understanding of BIM standards, data structures, and project delivery processes

Desirable

* Experience implementing BIM Execution Plans

* Interest in automation and digital workflows

* Working towards or holding a relevant professional qualification (e.g. EngTech / LCIBSE)

What’s on Offer

* Opportunity to join a world-leading, design-led consultancy

* Work on landmark UK and international projects

* Collaborative and multidisciplinary working environment

* Clear career progression and development opportunities

* Strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and digital engineering

* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including private medical, life assurance, income protection, and profit share

If you’re interested in working on some of the most high-profile and technically challenging building services projects in the industry, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion