Name: Daniel Chesson

Company: Bond Bryan

Job Title: BIM Manager

Biography

I am a BIM Manager based in Bond Bryan’s London Studio, supporting teams across the wider Bond Bryan network. I started my career as an Apprentice and after a number of years in the industry, I now lead our BIM team to provide a range of support to all Bond Bryan employees. I specialise in information Management and Interoperability, advocating the use of BuildingSMART and OpenBIM workflows wherever possible.

Alongside my employment I competed in the 2022 WorldSkills UK National Finals, where I won Gold in Digital Construction and was selected for the UK squad. Where I spent the next two years traveling across the UK and Europe, representing the UK at international skill competitions. I continue to advocate and support WorldSkills as a charity, currently fulfilling the role of ‘Assistant Training Manager’, where I helped train our most recent competitor to a top 6 finish at WorldSkills Lyon (France) 2024. Looking forward I will continue to assist in the running of the national Digital Construction competition and train the UK squad for Shanghai (China) 2026 & Aichi (Japan) 2028.