BIM Specialist

Teraco; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 40 000 - 80 000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a BIM Specialist to enhance their BIM processes and standards. This role involves developing and implementing best practices, managing BIM documentation, and ensuring data integrity across projects. You'll collaborate with internal teams and external consultants, facilitating technical consultations to resolve issues. Additionally, you'll oversee the BIM Digital Twin models, ensuring accuracy throughout the project's lifecycle. If you're passionate about continuous improvement and have a knack for project management, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking environment.

Qualifications

• Strong technical expertise in BIM processes and standards.
• Experience in project management and inter-departmental collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement BIM standards and protocols.
• Manage BIM documents and ensure data accuracy and compliance.

Skills

BIM Expertise

Project Management

Data Management

Collaboration

Technical Consultation

ISO Standards Compliance

Education

Degree in Architecture or Engineering

Certification in BIM Management

Tools

Revit

BIM Execution Plans (BEP)

ISO 19650 Standards

Job description

This position requires a blend of technical BIM expertise, project management, inter-departmental collaboration, and a focus on continuous improvement to ensure that Teraco’s BIM processes align with industry standards and support the operations of the BIM Team.

MAIN FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB

BIM Implementation and Best Practices :

• Developing, publishing, and implementing BIM standards, protocols, and processes based on industry best practices.
• Utilize BIM execution plans (BEP) to define roles, deliverables, and data sharing strategies for stakeholders.

BIM Documentation and Data Management :

• Managing BIM documents, asset and drawing naming conventions, and maintaining a centralized drawing repository for Teraco DC facilities, ensuring compliance with ISO standards.
• Ensuring the accuracy and consistency of as-built data, including historical projects and ongoing or ad-hoc operational projects.

BIM Data Ownership and Digital Twins :

• Overseeing the review, verification, and coordination of models and design data to ensure alignment with Teraco’s BIM standards.
• Take full responsibility for the BIM Digital Twin models, ensuring data accuracy and integrity throughout the lifecycle of the project—from design, construction, to operations.

Collaboration and Technical Consultation :

• Facilitating consultations between internal teams, external consultants, and clients to resolve technical issues via the Teraco BIM / Hub / Ecosystem to maintain data integrity.

As-Built Data Management :

• Collaborating with External Consultants, Architects and Professionals, to ensure that as-built data fidelity is maintained after the handover of facilities to the Operations and IM teams.
• Ensuring that any changes post-handover follow the required BIM practices and are properly documented and tracked.

BIM Workflows and Collaboration :

• Establishing and maintaining efficient BIM workflows to manage collaborative work across multiple departments, including IM, OMIP, SM, and IDEV.

BIM Technology and Tools :

• Evaluating and implementing new BIM tools, technologies, and techniques for continuous improvement.
• Working towards ISO 19650 Certification for BIM and maintaining compliance once certification is achieved.

Supply Chain Integration :

• Ensuring that Teraco's BIM best practices are integrated into the supply chain through vendors and contractors required to collaborate on projects via BIM.

Backup Support in Drawing Office :

• Supporting the Drawing Office with Detail Design drawings and Revit Modelling when required.