About the Role
Our client, a forward-thinking entity at the forefront of digital construction technologies, is seeking a highly skilled Senior BIM Coordinator for a completely remote position. This role is critical for driving the adoption and implementation of Building Information Modeling (BIM) across our diverse construction projects. You will be responsible for developing, managing, and enforcing BIM standards, workflows, and protocols, ensuring seamless collaboration between design teams, contractors, and stakeholders. As a Senior BIM Coordinator, you will leverage your expertise in BIM software and methodologies to enhance project efficiency, accuracy, and coordination. This is a remote-first opportunity, allowing you to contribute your talents from anywhere within South Africa, fostering innovation and excellence in digital construction. We pride ourselves on a supportive remote culture and offer substantial growth opportunities for ambitious professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and manage BIM standards, execution plans, and protocols for projects.
- Oversee the creation and maintenance of accurate and coordinated 3D BIM models.
- Facilitate clash detection and resolution processes, working collaboratively with project teams.
- Ensure all BIM deliverables meet project requirements and quality standards.
- Train and support project teams on BIM software and best practices.
- Manage the aggregation and import of consultant and contractor models into the central project model.
- Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure effective BIM collaboration.
- Stay updated with the latest developments in BIM technology and industry standards.
- Contribute to the development of technical documentation and guidelines.
- Assist in the pre-construction and construction phases by providing BIM-related support.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in BIM coordination and management within the construction industry.
- Expert proficiency in BIM software such as Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD.
- Strong understanding of the BIM lifecycle and its application in various project phases.
- Knowledge of 2D and 3D design principles and interdisciplinary coordination.
- Experience in developing and enforcing BIM standards and workflows.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, crucial for remote work.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with federated models, point cloud data, and common data environments (CDEs).
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior BIM staff.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office setup.
Benefits
- Attractive salary package and potential for bonuses.
- Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
- Generous leave allowance and paid holidays.
- Significant opportunities for professional development and certification in BIM.
- Access to cutting-edge BIM software and technology.
- Flexible working hours within a remote setup.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment focused on innovation.
- Reimbursement for home office setup and internet connectivity.
- Career advancement opportunities in a rapidly growing digital construction sector.
- Involvement in landmark projects utilizing advanced BIM technologies.