About the Role
Our client, a forward-thinking construction technology firm specializing in Building Information Modeling (BIM) solutions, is looking for a skilled BIM Coordinator to join their fully remote team. This position is central to enhancing design collaboration and project delivery for a variety of construction projects. You will be responsible for developing, managing, and implementing BIM standards and protocols across different project teams, ensuring seamless data flow and model coordination. As a remote-first role, you will leverage digital collaboration tools to connect with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders, fostering an efficient virtual working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to contribute to innovative construction projects from anywhere within South Africa, driving efficiency through advanced BIM practices. You will be at the forefront of digital transformation in the construction industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and manage BIM execution plans and project-specific BIM workflows.
- Create and maintain BIM standards, templates, and libraries for various disciplines.
- Conduct clash detection and model analysis using software like Navisworks, identifying and resolving potential issues proactively.
- Coordinate BIM models from different disciplines (architectural, structural, MEP) to ensure integration and consistency.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure effective use of BIM throughout the project lifecycle, from design through construction and handover.
- Provide technical support and training to project team members on BIM software and processes.
- Generate reports on model quality, clash detection results, and other BIM-related metrics.
- Ensure adherence to BIM standards and protocols, maintaining model integrity and accuracy.
- Assist in the development of 4D (scheduling) and 5D (cost) BIM integrations.
- Stay updated with the latest BIM technologies, software, and industry best practices.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in BIM coordination or management, specifically within the construction industry.
- Proficiency in BIM software such as Autodesk Revit, Navisworks Manage, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D.
- Strong understanding of BIM standards (e.g., ISO 19650) and best practices.
- Experience with clash detection and resolution processes.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, crucial for remote teamwork.
- Ability to interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
- Familiarity with 4D and 5D BIM concepts is a plus.
- Must possess a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office environment for remote work.
- Proactive problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
Benefits
- Our client offers a competitive salary commensurate with your skills and experience, along with performance-based incentives.
- Enjoy the unparalleled flexibility of a fully remote position , allowing you to work from any location within South Africa.
- Access to cutting-edge BIM software and technology is provided.
- Continuous professional development opportunities, including training on the latest BIM tools and techniques, are a key offering.
- Our client also provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
- Be part of a team that is shaping the future of construction through digital innovation.