BIM Coordinator VDC

RNGD; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

RNGD is seeking a BIM Coordinator to support development, coordination, and management of BIM processes across projects. The role collaborates with architectural, engineering, and construction teams and reports to the BIM Manager and Design Leadership. Early to mid-career candidates with a strong BIM foundation will thrive.

Based in New Orleans area, the position offers opportunities to advance in digital workflows, integrated delivery, and project coordination as project complexity grows.

Qualifications

• BIM coordination or related role; 1+ years preferred.
• Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD.
• Understanding of construction documentation and workflows.
• Experience with clash detection and model coordination.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage BIM models across disciplines and ensure compliance with standards.
• Maintain model integrity, file structure, naming, and version control.
• Perform clash detection and aid in issue resolution with teams.
• Develop BEPs and support BIM standards, workflows, and best practices.
• Provide technical modeling support and assist in construction documentation.

Skills

BIM coordination

Project coordination

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

BIM 360

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Procore

Forma

Enscape

Rhino

SketchUp

Job description

About the Company

RNGD is a rapidly scaling organization emerging as a nationally recognized leader in construction through our unique Renegade mindset focused on innovation, creativity, and culture. The team is made up of a highly engaged group of seasoned professionals and emerging leaders. We are creators who believe that what we build drives the growth of our cities and that to fulfill our mission, we must constantly challenge the old way of doing things. Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, we thrive on building communities, building teams, building leaders, and growing the business throughout the Southeast region with additional offices in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama.

About the Role

We’re looking for a BIM Coordinator that will support the development, coordination, and management of Building Information Modeling (BIM) processes across RNGD projects. This position plays a critical role in maintaining accurate, coordinated digital models while facilitating collaboration between architectural, engineering, and construction teams. This role is ideal for someone early to mid in their career with a strong BIM foundation and a desire to expand into project coordination, digital workflows, and integrated delivery. The BIM Coordinator works closely with the BIM Manager and Design Leadership, taking on increasing responsibility as project complexity and system maturity evolve.

Core Responsibilities

• Model Coordination and Management: Coordinate and manage BIM models across architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines. Ensure models comply with company BIM standards, project requirements, and client specifications. Maintain model integrity including file structure, naming conventions, and version control. Manage model updates and ensure alignment across all project stakeholders.
• Clash Detection and Issue Resolution: Perform clash detection using Navisworks and other coordination tools. Facilitate coordination meetings with internal and external project teams. Track, document, and assist in resolving coordination issues and conflicts. Support proactive identification of constructability challenges through model review.
• BIM Standards and Process Support: Support the development and implementation of BIM Execution Plans (BEP). Assist in maintaining and improving BIM standards, workflows, and best practices. Ensure consistency in model usage, data structure, and coordination processes across projects. Contribute to continuous improvement of digital delivery processes.
• Technical Support and Documentation: Provide technical modeling support to architectural and engineering team members. Assist in the creation of construction documentation derived from BIM models. Support the integration of BIM workflows into project delivery and field execution. Help ensure accuracy and completeness of model-based documentation.
• Data Management and Collaboration: Manage data exchange between stakeholders and ensure interoperability across platforms. Collaborate with project teams to maintain alignment between design intent and model execution. Support coordination between internal teams, consultants, and trade partners. Maintain organized project data environments within BIM platforms.
• Technology and Innovation: Stay current with BIM tools, technologies, and industry best practices. Support the evaluation and implementation of new BIM workflows and tools. Assist in leveraging digital tools to improve coordination efficiency and project outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• One or more years of experience in BIM coordination or a related role.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of construction documentation and project workflows.
• Experience with clash detection and model coordination processes.
• Familiarity with tools such as BIM 360 or Autodesk Construction Cloud, Procore, and Forma preferred.
• Knowledge of Enscape, Photoshop, Rhino, or SketchUp is a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with scripting or automation tools within Navisworks or BIM environments is a plus.