BIM Manager

Cracknell; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Cracknell in Dubai seeks a seasoned BIM Manager with a minimum of 10 years post-qualification experience to drive the BIM process across a landscape architecture studio. You will oversee BIM workflow, ensure quality control of models, and set guidelines for design teams with coordination across disciplines and external partners.

You will lead a BIM production team, mentor junior staff, and ensure alignment with the BIM Execution Plan while maintaining project schedules and budgets.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of BIM experience post-qualification.
• Proven track record managing BIM processes in multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in QA/QC, BEP and BIM standards.
• Autodesk Certification would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver BIM packages across projects under BEP guidance.
• Lead BIM production teams, ensure model quality and timely deliverables.
• Coordinate with cross-disciplinary teams and external consultants.
• Mentor junior staff and promote BIM best practices.

Skills

BIM leadership

BIM workflow

Team coordination

Quality control

Education

Diploma in Architecture/ Landscape Architecture/ Civil Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Rhino

SketchUp

InfraWorks

Autodesk Forma

Job description

We are looking for a talented dynamic and experienced BIM Manager with at least 10 years relevant experience post-qualification to assist in managing the implementation of our world-leading BIM process from our dynamic landscape architecture studio in the heart of Dubai s creative quarter d3 Under the supervision of the Associate BIM Manager the role will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance of the BIM process managing the BIM workflow BIM production team ensuring quality control of models providing guidelines for the design teams on agreed project requirements and communicating data transfer needs and processes with other disciplines and external consultants and client teams

Primary Activities

With the help and supervision of the Associate BIM Manager facilitate and coordinate projects BIM Logistics contracts emails CDE data-exchange activities etc Drive the production coordination and delivery of projects in relation to all applicable BIM requirements under the direction and guidance of the Associate BIM Manager and in close collaboration with relevant design technical amp engineering teams Review estimate and give input into delivery schedules and levels of effort required to produce deliverables as well as associated budgets including assessment of potential need to secure out-of-house services Liaise and coordinate with Project Leaders CAD Team Leaders BIM staff Digital Solutions team in-house designers and external consultants involved in the projects to ensure fully coordinated and detailed BIM packages are produced Review and verify BIM deliverables e g BIM models drawings cost estimates schedules etc before their submission ensuring all required BIM QA QC checks and procedures are properly undertaken Oversee BIM production ensuring all applicable company design parameters are followed and maintained and models technical drawings and project documentation are delivered on time within budget and meeting required quality standards Participate in multi-disciplinary and client meetings providing constructive feedback and advise on the status of the model design review constructability analysis 3D coordination and production Coach mentor and support junior staff throughout the BIM process modelling efforts and documentation tasks while adhering to applicable BIM and quality standards best practices and QA QC procedures Take part in BIM coordination meeting with the wider project teams to ensure the model quality and standards are met as stated in project BIM Execution Plan BEP and in line with BIM standards workflow criteria and quality standards Take part in the review of Cracknell BIM standards and amend to meet industry best practices

Technical Competencies

Configure project BIM datasets workflows including but not limited to Revit Civil3D AutoCAD Rhino and Navisworks platforms Effectively understand and adhere to Cracknell BIM standards and procedures ensuring any changes in procedure and standards are effectively communicated to project teams Perform BIM coordination and daily management of BIM project datasets workflows model management administration and maintenance ensuring a health BIM database Have ability to capture and record Lessons Learned communicate findings during team meetings and department meetings to ensure consistency and allow for training programs to be developed improved Ability to conduct clash detection and conflict resolution coaching each discipline on leveraging clash detection tools for their own discipline to proactively build and design in a smart manner Ability to assist in the preparation and maintenance of BIM documentation for all projects including but not limited to BEP TIDP MIDP LOD Matrices etc following Cracknell s BIM documents templates Excellent understanding of the various stages of a landscape design project and production deliverables associated with each stage

Management and Corporate Competencies

Accuracy Precision excellent eye for detail Excellent document management planning organizational and execution skills Have a high level of communication and fostering teamwork to assemble a work environment for different individuals representing multiple disciplines to achieve optimum BIM performance Ability to work under pressure multitask manage priorities meet timelines while remaining calm and professional Ability to work both independently and effectively as part of a collaborative team A willingness to share information learn and be trained in new skills Able to demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach to daily tasks

Software Capabilities

Expert strongly proficient and competent in Revit 3D modelling Architecture amp MEP and Autodesk Forma Proficient in Dynamo and additional BIM Platforms Sketchup Infraworks Rhino Maya 3D Max and other 3D modeling platforms AutoCAD 2D amp 3D BIM Coordination software and clash detection tools such as Navisworks Manage or Autodesk Forma Model Coordination Knowledge of platforms such as Aconex Unifier ProjectWise Forma etc Basic knowledge of GIS systems laser scanning MicroStation and Bentley AECOsim is beneficial Have documented experience with industry standards and codes including BIM standards ISO 19650 for the creation maintenance and review of the BIM process

Position Requirements

Diploma in Architecture Landscape Architecture Civil Engineering or equivalent and or Diploma in Design Technology A Member of Landscape Architecture Architectural Engineering is advantageousMinimum of 10 years of relevant BIM environment work experience with at least 3 years experience as a BIM Manager Autodesk Certification would be advantageousExperience working in a multi-disciplinary production environment High proficiency in spoken and written English Diploma in Architecture / Landscape Architecture / Civil Engineering or equivalent and/or Diploma in Design Technology.A Member of Landscape Architecture/Architectural/Engineering is advantageousMinimum of 10 years of relevant BIM environment work experience with at least 3 years experience as a BIM Manager.Autodesk Certification would be advantageousExperience working in a multi-disciplinary production environment.High proficiency in spoken and written English.