BIM Manager

About this role

The Role :

Top international design firm is seeking a BIM Manager to lead BIM delivery on larger scale or complex projects, lead a project BIM team where necessary, support architectural teams in the use of BIM tools and workflows on project work and contribute to the wider BIM capabilities.

Key Tasks :

• Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting and guidance for BIM workflows
• Provide ongoing training to project teams in the use of BIM tools (Revit, Navisworks, Infraworks, etc)
• Attend project kick-off meetings to advise on BIM implementation
• Contribute towards contract BIM deliverable negotiations
• Author and maintain project BEP and collaborative documents to ensure effective communication between consultants
• Ensure any changes in practice or project standards are effectively communicated to the project teams and implemented
• Ensure all project BIM work complies with firm and project BIM standards
• Set-up new project BIM files (including linked model hierarchies, survey files, building models, CAD imports, shared coordinates, etc.)
• Prepare project BIM models for issue
• Perform coordination and clash detection on models, managing and communicating results in line with firm and project standards
• Maintain project federated models
• Organise and manage non-geometric project data deliverables
• Continually seek to identify opportunities to improve existing workflows or capabilities

Skills :

• Advanced proven knowledge of Autodesk Revit and other relevant BIM authoring packages
• Experience with model federation and coordination
• Experience in delivering projects to BIM standards with relevant QA processes
• Familiarity with design applications such as Rhino. Experience with Revit interoperability is highly beneficial
• Knowledge of Dynamo / Grasshopper is highly beneficial
• Knowledge of programming with C#, Python and Revit API is beneficial

Desired Experience and Competencies :

• Degree in architecture, architectural technology, or another relevant subject
• Revit exam-based certification is beneficial
• Must have at least 5 years of relevant experience with Revit and BIM concepts
• Experience of delivering projects to relevant BIM standards (ISO19650, etc.)
• Experience with large scale projects and teams
• Experience of managing a team of BIM coordinators
• Must be able to clearly articulate advanced concepts in a way that team members of all levels can understand
• Should possess the ability to train teams in relevant workflows and software packages
• A methodical approach to problem-solving is required
• The ability to rapidly pick up new software skills as required is essential
• Must be highly organised with the ability to prioritise and balance workloads.
• Must have proven leadership and management skills