BIM/VDC Coordination Manager

Thomas J. Dyer Company; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas J. Dyer Company is seeking a Lead BIM Coordinator to schedule and guide the piping and plumbing BIM Coordinators. You will lead the coordination process on complex projects from concept through construction, ensuring drawings align with contract documents and approved submittals.

You will train others on BIM tools, help optimize designs, and maintain schedule and budget alignment while collaborating with internal teams and clients.

Qualifications

• Experience leading BIM coordination teams
• Proven ability to manage multi-discipline coordination
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Schedule and lead the piping/plumbing BIM Coordinators
• Oversee the coordination process on projects from start to finish
• Produce installation drawings with appropriate detail for construction

Skills

BIM Leadership

Project coordination

Team management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Architecture or BIM

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Summary: Schedule, manage and lead the plumbing and piping BIM Coordination Team to enhance the preliminary system design received from Estimating into a detailed construction drawing that complies with the contract documents, selected equipment, and approved submittals which can be constructed on time and within budget. Lead coordination team efforts on large/ complex projects as assigned. Assist in the training and development of BIM Coordinators.

Essential Functions including the following, but not limited to the below.

Lead by Example:

• Manage and schedule the piping and plumbing BIM Coordinators
• Lead and manage the coordination process on projects, including BIM activities, from start to finish.
• Actively participate in Dyer Leadership Team
• Manage/support the coordination process to ensure adequate fabrication lead time to meet construction schedule.
• Produce installation drawings with appropriate detail to facilitate construction.

Build Lifelong Partnerships:

• Communicate status/issues regularly to Internal and External Customers.
• Issue RFP’s and issues contracts to our 3rd party coordination partners.
• Management of coordination process/ team on assigned projects.
• Quality Assurance of Coordination Drawings – Peer Review.
• Work with third party BIM Coordination subcontractors

Act with Integrity:

• Manage and support the coordination process to ensure adequate fabrication lead times to meet construction schedule.
• Produce installation drawings with appropriate detail to facilitate construction
• Identify conflicts and/or missing information in contract documents. Generate/ track RFI’s as appropriate.
• On a monthly basis, maintain and submit the project coordination cost summary to upper management.

Put People First:

• Training and coaching of assigned employees in coordination techniques and standards.
• Work with the staff on continuous training on the tools and abilities of Revit to become quicker and agile.

Challenge the Ordinary:

• Create Coordination Drawings which result in a clash free designer
• Optimize design/layout to improve system performance and minimize installation costs.
• Identify conflicts and/or missing information in contract documents.
• Generate/track RFI’s as appropriate.

Physical Demands:

• Long periods of sitting
• Working at a desk and on computers/monitors for the majority of the time
• Occasional project site visit or working in a project site trailer