BIM Architect

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Retirement planning

BIM training

Bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a proficient BIM Architect for a remote-first architectural practice. You will develop and implement BIM strategies, create sophisticated models in Revit, and coordinate with project teams to improve design efficiency.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years of hands-on BIM experience, strong coordination skills, and familiarity with Navisworks and COBie. The role offers fully remote work with flexible hours, training opportunities, and a focus on digital transformation.

Qualifications

• Qualified Architect or Architectural Technologist with a strong focus on BIM.
• Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience with BIM software, particularly Revit.
• Proven ability to develop and manage BIM projects from concept to construction documentation.
• Understanding of COBie and other data exchange standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage BIM execution plans for various architectural projects.
• Create and maintain complex 3D models and associated data within the BIM environment.
• Coordinate BIM models with structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers for clash detection and integration.
• Generate drawings, schedules, and reports directly from BIM models.
• Provide training and support to other team members on BIM software and best practices.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the firm's BIM standards and workflows.

Skills

BIM

Coordination

3D Modeling

Clash detection

Education

Architectural Qualification

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a proficient BIM Architect to join their progressive, remote-first architectural practice. This role is critical in advancing the firm's capabilities in Building Information Modeling, ensuring seamless integration across all project phases. You will be responsible for developing and implementing BIM strategies, creating sophisticated models, and collaborating with project teams to enhance design efficiency and coordination. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of BIM workflows and a passion for leveraging technology to optimize architectural processes, all within a supportive and fully remote work environment designed for maximum productivity and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage BIM execution plans for various architectural projects.
• Create and maintain complex 3D models and associated data within the BIM environment.
• Coordinate BIM models with structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers for clash detection and integration.
• Generate drawings, schedules, and reports directly from BIM models.
• Provide training and support to other team members on BIM software and best practices.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the firm's BIM standards and workflows.

Requirements

• Qualified Architect or Architectural Technologist with a strong focus on BIM.
• Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience with BIM software, particularly Revit.
• Proven ability to develop and manage BIM projects from concept to construction documentation.
• Understanding of COBie and other data exchange standards.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, crucial for remote collaboration.
• Familiarity with Navisworks for coordination and clash detection is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and performance bonuses.
• Fully remote working arrangement with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement planning support.
• Opportunities for specialized training in BIM technologies.
• A forward-thinking company culture that embraces innovation and digital transformation.