BIM Lead

About the role

Turner & Townsend is hiring a BIM Lead in Singapore for large-scale capital projects in the pharmaceutical, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, semiconductor and other highly regulated industrial sectors. The role covers BIM strategy, governance and 3D model coordination across multidisciplinary teams.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the overall BIM strategy, governance and 3D model coordination throughout the project lifecycle.
• Establish and maintain BIM standards, workflows, protocols and quality requirements.
• Develop and manage the 3D model review, approval and stage-gate process.
• Coordinate design reviews and model integration with engineering, design, construction and operational stakeholders.
• Facilitate model review sessions and drive stakeholder alignment and timely decisions.
• Collaborate with discipline leads on utility, service and infrastructure routing strategies.
• Review and validate innovative or non-standard design solutions.
• Oversee the integration, coordination and quality of BIM deliverables from consultants, contractors, suppliers and vendors.
• Lead clash detection and model coordination to resolve design and constructability issues.
• Ensure designs follow best practices for constructability, operability, maintainability, safety and long-term asset performance.
• Support project teams and foster collaboration across engineering, operations, facilities, commissioning and end users.
• Monitor BIM deliverables for compliance with standards, regulations and execution plans.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Proven experience as a BIM Lead or BIM Manager on large-scale greenfield capital projects in the pharmaceutical, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, semiconductor or highly regulated industrial sectors.
• At least 15 years of experience delivering complex engineering and construction projects, with significant involvement in design, engineering, construction and project execution.
• Experience leading geographically dispersed project teams and coordinating with consultants, contractors, vendors and owners.
• Familiarity with GMP-regulated environments and pharmaceutical facility design is highly advantageous.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks and BIM 360/ACC.
• Demonstrated expertise in BIM execution planning, multidisciplinary model coordination, clash resolution and digital project delivery.
• Strong understanding of facility design principles, including manufacturing environments, laboratories, utilities, cleanrooms and process systems.