Technical Operations Manager (BIM & Digital Delivery)
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Switzel International, a leading BIM & Digital Engineering consultancy delivering major projects across Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the Middle East, is expanding its leadership team. We are looking for an experienced Technical Operations Manager – BIM & Digital Delivery to lead our technical delivery center.
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Overview
Switzel International, a leading BIM & Digital Engineering consultancy delivering major projects across Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the Middle East, is expanding its leadership team.
We are looking for an experienced **Technical Operations Manager – BIM & Digital Delivery** to lead our technical delivery center.
This is a senior leadership position responsible for managing complete BIM project delivery, leading multidisciplinary teams, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring successful execution of international BIM projects.
The selected candidate will act as the **single point of technical leadership** between clients, project teams, and company management.
• Technical Delivery Leadership
- Take full ownership of BIM project delivery from kickoff to completion.
Team Management
- Lead BIM Managers, BIM Coordinators, Discipline Leads, Engineers, and BIM Modelers.
- Plan manpower allocation across multiple projects.
- Establish team KPIs and monitor performance.
- Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training.
Client & Stakeholder Management
- Act as the main technical point of contact for clients, consultants, and contractors.
- Lead technical coordination meetings.
- Manage client expectations, submissions, approvals, and issue resolution.
- Maintain strong professional relationships with international clients.
Bim Standards & Digital Delivery
- Implement and manage BIM workflows aligned with:
- ISO 19650
• BIM Execution Plans (BEP)
- EIR requirements
- LOIN
- MIDP/TIDP
- CDE workflows
- Ensure BIM QA/QC, model health checks, clash management, and information compliance.
Operational Improvement
- Develop company-wide BIM standards, templates, workflows, and automation strategies.
- Improve productivity through BIM automation and digital processes.
- Support management with technical planning and strategic growth.
- Manage multiple international projects simultaneously.
- Develop project execution strategies, delivery schedules, and resource plans.
- Monitor project progress, productivity, quality, and profitability.
- Identify risks early and implement recovery plans.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture (Master’s preferred).
- **15+ years of experience** in project delivery, with strong exposure to BIM-led projects.
- Proven experience leading **multi-discipline technical and BIM teams**.
- Demonstrated hands-on understanding of BIM workflows, coordination, and digital delivery.
- Strong project management expertise, including:
- **PMP or equivalent certification** (preferred)
- **Primavera P6** for planning and scheduling
- Experience working within CDE environments and managing BIM standards and compliance.
- Strong client-facing skills with the ability to manage senior stakeholders.
- Experience delivering **Middle East projects** is a strong advantage.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
Why Join Switzel International
- Executive-level authority over all project and BIM delivery.
- Direct reporting to the CEO.
- Opportunity to lead and shape BIM-driven delivery standards company-wide.
- Exposure to complex, international projects.
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