BIM Co-ordinator

University of the West of England; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

About This Role

Estates within UWE Bristol is seeking to appoint a BIM Coordinator to support the Design and BIM Team. Estates are responsible to deliver capital investment projects and maintenance, including reactive and planned maintenance for more than 150 buildings across three campuses and large extension of external space and sports facilities. Recording all this information and ensuring accuracy of information is a key part to the service that we deliver.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work and learn in the Estates Department of a large and complex organisation. This role is responsible for keeping building information up-to-date and relevant to estates operations and maintenance. You will be working in collaboration with other members of the team and several stakeholders across the organisation.

About You

Are you passionate about digital advancements in the construction industry? Are you willing to make a difference within estates management at a green award-winning university? If so, and you have experience in working with Revit, managing data inputs and outputs and an excellent attention to detail, we would love to hear from you.

You will be responsible for keeping master models and set of drawings up-to-date and uploaded in relevant UWE systems. You will work in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to further understand their needs and set-up roadmaps to improve current level of information and workflows. You will also have excellent time and workload management and be capable of working on your own when needed.

Where is this role based?

This post is based at our lively Frenchay campus where we have invested in the latest facilities and resources to give both our staff and students access to everything they need to succeed.

Why UWE Bristol?

We are one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West with 38,000 students and 4,000 staff from right across the globe. Based in Bristol, one of the UK’s most exciting and forward-thinking cities, we are regionally embedded and globally connected, with an established network of employer and academic partners.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits including progressive pay rates, generous annual leave and career average pension schemes as well as retail savings, onsite nursery and opportunities for training and personal development.

Add your individuality to ours

UWE Bristol recognises the power of a truly diverse university community. We are proud to be part of a vibrant, multicultural city that celebrates diversity, we’re always looking for talented people from all backgrounds to join us. Our people are our strength, and diversity enhances our creativity and leads to better decision-making and problem-solving. Bring your talent and ambition to our growing community and find yourself in a stimulating and supportive environment where you’ll thrive.

We particularly encourage applications from global majority candidates as we are currently under-represented in this area of the organisation, however all appointments are made strictly on individual merit.

As a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from those who identify as having a disability.

Further information

If you would like to speak to us to find out more about this role please contact Mireia de la Nogal (Head of Design and BIM) via email: [e-mail]

Interviews are scheduled to take place at our Frenchay Campus on Wednesday 14 May 2025.

This is a full-time, permanent post, working 37 hours per week.

UWE Bristol is a campus-based University and it is vital to our success and the delivery of an outstanding experience for our students that our campuses are dynamic and vibrant places to learn and spend time. This role is therefore campus based for at least 60 percent of your time, with the opportunity to work from home on the remaining days.

To ensure fairness and equity all salary offers will be made in line with the University's salary assessment guidelines and will be based on your relevant skills and experience.

The University has a legal responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. You will therefore be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK, please refer to the Home Office Right to Work Checklist for information on which documents are acceptable.

We may be able to sponsor qualifying candidates for this role under the Home Office Skilled Worker visa route. Please read our Skilled Worker Guidance to assess if you will be eligible.

Please note that UWE Bristol does not cover any visa or health surcharge costs.

You may also wish to explore other visa options which will allow you to work in the UK.

Advice to applicants

We’d love to hear from you - if you are excited about this opportunity, please complete our application form as soon as possible.

Tell us how your skills and experience relate to the requirements of this role by describing how you meet each of the essential and desirable criteria listed in the Person Specification section of the Job Description, and include specific examples wherever possible.

Once we have completed shortlisting we will let you know the outcome of your application by email, so please check your inbox for updates.