Senior Digital Design (BIM) Support Specialist Job at Purcell (London)

Senior Digital Design (BIM) Support Specialist

Purcell

Location:
United Kingdom , London

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

This senior role provides high-level, hands-on support and guidance across Purcell’s London and Palace of Westminster teams, enabling project teams to produce excellence in digital design and delivery. With over 10 years’ experience, you will bring both technical expertise and strategic insight, ensuring the effective use of digital tools, driving best practice, and embedding Purcell standards across a diverse portfolio of projects. For clarity, this role is not to act as a Project Architect/Technologist. As a trusted support/adviser, you will work closely with Purcell’s Head of BIM in shaping digital delivery approach and play a key role in developing the next generation of BIM expertise within the practice.

Job Responsibility:

Provide expert day-to-day support to project teams on Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), Project CDE solutions, Atvero (document management), and related digital tools
Act as a lead facilitator for digital coordination, running clash avoidance workshops, regular model performance audits, and supporting teams through issue resolutions with external consultants
Champion compliance with the BS EN ISO 19650 suite of standards, embedding Purcell’s BIM protocols and ensuring consistent application across projects
Assist with the development and roll-out of training, CPDs, and best-practice workshops on modelling techniques, project setup, and digital workflows
Support the Head of BIM in evolving Purcell’s digital standards, templates, and guidance documents, contributing to continuous improvement
Oversee project information reviews, meeting both client and Purcell’s quality and compliance requirements
Provide support and guidance to staff, to develop digital skills across the studio
Collaborate with consultants, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to resolve coordination challenges and enhance collaboration
Act as a senior, trusted point of contact for digital delivery queries across the London studio
Capture and disseminate lessons learned, helping shape practice-wide strategies for digital innovation

Requirements:

Architectural background with a clear passion for utilising digital tools to assist and support with project delivery
10+ years’ experience in BIM/digital support roles within architecture
Advanced knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, ACC, and associated digital platforms
Strong working knowledge of BS EN ISO 19650 standard and proven experience embedding these in live projects
BIM certification (or equivalent) is highly desirable
Confident and engaging communicator, capable of leading training, workshops, and consultant meetings
Experienced in supporting staff at all levels
Proactive, highly organised, with good communication skills, with a commitment to quality and compliance
Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery

What we offer:

Agile, flexible and hybrid working, (a minimum of 3 days in office, up to 2 days WFH)
Annual leave increasing with long service
Life assurance
Study sponsorship with paid study leave
Sabbaticals
Employee assistance programme
Season ticket loans
Cycle to work scheme
Virtual GP service
Subscription fees
Company day out
A volunteering scheme
Enhanced learning & development opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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