Architectural BIM Coordinator

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 520,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work arrangement

Access to BIM technology

Professional growth in BIM

Health & retirement benefits

Job summary

Placements24 in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, is seeking an Architectural BIM Coordinator to lead BIM processes across projects. The role requires strong Revit and Navisworks expertise and a collaborative approach.

You will develop BIM standards, manage the BIM execution plan, coordinate disciplines, and support project teams in a hybrid work model combining remote work with site/office presence. A bachelor's degree and 4+ years in BIM are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in BIM coordination or management.
• Strong Revit and Navisworks expertise.
• Experience setting up and managing BIM projects from inception to completion.
• Understanding of architectural design, construction processes, and interdisciplinary coordination.
• Familiarity with South African BIM standards is advantageous.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills for hybrid work.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain BIM standards, protocols, and workflows for projects.
• Coordinate BIM models from architectural, structural, MEP disciplines, ensuring clash detection and resolution.
• Manage the BIM execution plan and ensure adherence by all project stakeholders.
• Provide technical support and training to project teams on BIM software and processes.
• Generate reports on model quality, progress, and compliance with project requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers and design teams to integrate BIM data into project workflows.

Skills

BIM Standards & Protocols

Interdisciplinary Coordination

Clash Detection & Resolution

Communication & Training

BIM Software Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture/Engineering

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Architectural BIM Coordinator to join their practice in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal . This role supports a hybrid working model, offering a blend of remote efficiency and essential site/office presence. You will be instrumental in managing and coordinating Building Information Modeling (BIM) processes across various projects, ensuring data integrity and seamless collaboration between disciplines. Your expertise will be vital in maintaining model quality, developing BIM standards, and facilitating effective communication within project teams. This position is perfect for an organized and technically adept professional passionate about digital construction methodologies in the coastal region .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain BIM standards, protocols, and workflows for projects.
• Coordinate BIM models from various disciplines (architectural, structural, MEP), ensuring clash detection and resolution.
• Manage the BIM execution plan and ensure adherence by all project stakeholders.
• Provide technical support and training to project teams on BIM software and processes.
• Generate reports on model quality, progress, and compliance with project requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers and design teams to integrate BIM data effectively into project workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in BIM coordination or management, with a strong understanding of Revit and Navisworks.
• Proven experience in setting up and managing BIM projects from inception to completion.
• Excellent understanding of architectural design, construction processes, and interdisciplinary coordination.
• Familiarity with South African BIM standards and practices is advantageous.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for bonuses based on project success.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangement.
• Access to cutting-edge BIM technology and software.
• Opportunities for professional growth and certification in BIM technologies.
• Comprehensive health benefits and retirement savings plan in KwaZulu-Natal .