Principal MEP BIM Coordinator - Manchester
Shape the future of major UK infrastructure with cutting-edge BIM delivery.
Join a globally recognised engineering consultancy where your expertise will directly influence high-impact, technically complex projects across multiple sectors.
Purpose & Scope of the Role
As a BIM Coordinator within our growing MEP team, you will play a central role in delivering high-quality digital design outputs across a diverse portfolio of projects. Working to the latest UK BIM Framework standards, you will support the production and coordination of Revit models, AutoCAD drawings and associated deliverables, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance.
You will collaborate closely with engineers and the wider BIM function to drive efficient, coordinated building services designs across sectors including defence, healthcare, education, commercial and industrial.
Your Impact in this position
You will ensure that MEP designs are fully coordinated, buildable and aligned with project requirements. By maintaining high standards in model quality, data integrity and compliance, you will help deliver projects efficiently while minimising risk and rework.
Your contribution will directly enhance project outcomes, enabling seamless collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and supporting the successful delivery of technically demanding schemes.
Core Capabilities
Digital Modelling & Coordination - Deliver coordinated MEP models using Revit and AutoCAD; Resolve clashes and ensure buildability through model interrogation
BIM Standards & Compliance - Apply UK BIM Framework and internal QA processes; Ensure models meet project-specific BIM requirements
Technical Delivery - Produce accurate drawings, schematics and model data outputs; Translate engineering mark-ups into precise digital deliverables
Quality Assurance & Data Management - Perform model checks using interference and QA tools; Maintain structured file management aligned with company standards
Collaboration & Communication - Work closely with engineers and BIM leadership; Contribute to a coordinated, high-performing project environment
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
Strong experience using Revit and AutoCAD is essential, with additional exposure to tools such as Navisworks, MagiCAD or Solibri beneficial. You will have a solid understanding of MEP systems and their installation, ideally with some site experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage your own workload are key. Eligibility for SC clearance is required.
Working Environment
This role is based in Manchester, Leeds or Edinburgh with hybrid working available. You can expect a flexible approach to working patterns, typically combining office collaboration with remote working. Travel to office and site locations will be required, with opportunities to support projects across the UK.
About Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity.
We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science® to solve our clients’ most complex problems.
In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role