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Information Manager (BIM)

Canonical BIMei content·Published·🇮🇪IRLMarket·Updated 11/07/2026 by bsuccar@changeagents.com.au
Manages information across the delivery of Irish public-works projects: establishing information requirements, running the common data environment, and assuring CWMF and I.S. EN ISO 19650 compliance for the appointing party or lead appointed party.
Defined from the Build Digital Information Manager (BIM) Role Profiles (2025) commissioned under the Capital Works Management Framework. The role carries the information-management function the Irish BIM Mandate expects on public-sector projects: requirements definition, CDE stewardship, delivery-plan oversight, and acceptance assurance, executed to I.S. EN ISO 19650-2 with the Irish National Annex.
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  • rank Mr
  • scale Mi
  • scale Me
  • type Or
  • discipline BIM
  • discipline Management
  • discipline Information Management
  • discipline bim-manager
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  • Explain core BIM concepts, terms, and principles relevant to the role.C1
  • Coordinate model-based collaboration activities between project participants.A1
  • Review coordinated models to support issue resolution and exchange readiness.A2
  • Understand the business benefits of using BIM tools and workflowsNot yet classified
  • Negotiate Data Exchange Protocols with other Project Participants at/before the start of Collaborative BIM ProjectsA1
  • Identify the number projects in which you conducted Model Validation of IFC (Industry Foundation Classes) model files
E4
  • Act as a BIM Facilitator during the delivery of Collaborative BIM ProjectsA1
  • Identify the business risks from using BIM tools and workflowsE2
  • Use BIModels for Code Checking & ValidationA1
  • Establish the processes and procedures to be used by Project Participants within Common Data EnvironmentE2
  • Define the use of proprietary and/or non-proprietary file formats / Data Models (e.g. Industry Foundation Classes)A6
  • Establish if an organisation has experience in aggregating Information Models into an Asset Information ModelE2
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    • Generate BIModels using pre-defined Modelling Standards and protocolsA1
    • Review and accept the Information ModelE4
    • Form work teams that are competent in managing BIModelsA1
    • Use BIM Software Tools on active projectsA1
    • Check Project Information Models for compliance with information production methods and proceduresE6
    • Develop documented procedures for Information Flows during Collaborative BIM ProjectsA1
    • Operate within a Common Data EnvironmentA1
    • Define the BIM Goals and BIM Objectives to be achieved by using BIM on a projectA6
    • Identify Model Uses for Planning and DesigningE2
    • Identify Model Uses for Simulating and QuantifyingE2
    • Establish the project’s information requirementsE2
    • Identify Model Uses for Capturing and RepresentingE2
    • Use Model Progression Specifications or a similar system to manage the Level of Development within BIModelsA1
    • Align BIM Goals with an organisation's overall Business VisionA1
    • Identify the Classification Systems used on projectsE2
    • Establish the project’s information delivery milestonesE2
    • Check the Lead Appointed Party’s Appointment documents for completenessE6
    • Archive the project Information modelA1
    • Identify the assets for which information shall be managedE2
    • Establish the asset information requirementsE2
    • Identify the foreseeable trigger events for which information shall be managedE2

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