Architectural BIM Coordinator

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive salary

Health and retirement benefits

Advanced BIM training

Collaborative project culture

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Architectural BIM Coordinator for a hybrid role in Port Elizabeth. You will establish BIM standards, maintain the federated model, and drive coordination among architectural and construction teams.

The role emphasizes clash detection, data integrity, and implementation of ISO 19650 standards. Strong communication and training skills will support project teams across multiple disciplines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a BIM Coordinator in architectural or construction environments.
• In-depth knowledge of Revit and Navisworks for coordination and drawing reviews.
• Understanding BIM standards/workflows (ISO 19650) and data integrity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage BIM execution plans and project BIM protocols.
• Maintain federated BIM model and ensure data consistency across teams.
• Conduct clash detection and coordinate with modelers to resolve conflicts.
• Provide training and support on BIM software and workflows.
• Ensure compliance with client BIM requirements and industry best practices.
• Coordinate information flow between project teams and software platforms.

Skills

BIM coordination

Revit

Navisworks

ISO 19650

Clash detection

BIM standards

Education

Experience in architectural/construction BIM roles

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Architectural BIM Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Port Elizabeth . This role supports a hybrid work environment, ensuring efficient project delivery through advanced Building Information Modeling (BIM) processes. You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining BIM standards, managing the federated model, and facilitating collaboration among project stakeholders. Your expertise will be crucial in enhancing design coordination, identifying clashes, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of project data throughout the design and construction phases. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence BIM adoption and best practices within a progressive architectural firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage BIM execution plans and project-specific BIM protocols.
• Establish and maintain the federated BIM model, ensuring data consistency and accuracy.
• Conduct clash detection analysis and coordinate with discipline-specific modelers to resolve conflicts.
• Provide technical support and training to project teams on BIM software and workflows.
• Ensure compliance with client BIM requirements and industry best practices.
• Manage the flow of information between different project teams and software platforms.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a BIM Coordinator or similar role within an architectural or construction environment.
• In-depth knowledge and practical experience with Autodesk Revit and Navisworks.
• Understanding of BIM standards, workflows, and best practices (e.g., ISO 19650).
• Familiarity with various architectural design and documentation processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively coordinate with diverse teams in Port Elizabeth .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for advanced BIM training and certification.
• Collaborative work culture with a focus on technological innovation.
• Exposure to a wide array of significant projects in the region.