Lead BIM Coordinator (Remote)

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 1,482,000 - 2,141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional BIM training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead BIM Coordinator for a fully remote position to oversee BIM processes, standards, and execution plans across international projects. You will lead a team of BIM technicians and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high‑quality digital models and information.

The role requires expert BIM software knowledge, strong coordination skills, and the ability to mentor others while working across time zones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of BIM coordination and management experience.
• Expert knowledge of Revit, Navisworks, and Solibri.
• Proficient in clash detection and resolution processes.
• Strong remote collaboration, leadership, and communication skills.
• Experience with international BIM standards and protocols is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage BEPs for multiple projects.
• Coordinate BIM models across disciplines to identify clashes.
• Oversee BIM data environment integrity and consistency.
• Lead BIM technicians and provide technical guidance.
• Ensure compliance with BIM standards and client requirements.
• Facilitate BIM review meetings and prepare reports.
• Support design coordination, visualization, and construction planning.
• Maintain BIM content libraries and templates.

Skills

BIM Leadership

BIM Coordination

Clash Detection

Remote Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture/Engineering/CM

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Solibri

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Lead BIM Coordinator for a fully remote position. This role is critical for ensuring the successful implementation and utilization of BIM across a portfolio of complex international projects. The Lead BIM Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing BIM processes, standards, and execution plans, collaborating closely with project teams to deliver high-quality digital models and information. This position requires strong technical proficiency in BIM software, excellent coordination skills, and the ability to lead and mentor BIM technicians. As a remote role, you will be empowered to manage your workload and collaborate effectively with global teams, utilizing advanced digital communication and project management tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) for various projects.
• Coordinate BIM models from all disciplines (architectural, structural, MEP) to identify clashes and resolve issues.
• Manage and maintain the project's BIM data environment, ensuring integrity and consistency.
• Oversee the work of BIM technicians and provide technical guidance and training.
• Ensure compliance with company BIM standards, client requirements, and industry best practices.
• Facilitate BIM review meetings and workshops with project stakeholders.
• Prepare and deliver BIM reports, including clash detection summaries and model quality reports.
• Support project teams in utilizing BIM for design coordination, visualization, and construction planning.
• Maintain and update BIM content libraries and templates.
• Troubleshoot BIM software and workflow issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in BIM coordination and management.
• Expert knowledge of BIM software such as Revit, Navisworks, and Solibri.
• Proficiency in clash detection and resolution processes.
• Understanding of various project delivery methods and their BIM implications.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with experience working remotely.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a deadline-driven environment.
• Experience with international BIM standards and protocols is highly desirable.

Benefits

This fully remote position offers a competitive salary, the flexibility to work from home, and the opportunity to be part of a globally recognized firm. Our client provides comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and advanced training in BIM technologies. You will work on challenging and high-profile projects, collaborate with a diverse international team, and contribute to the advancement of digital construction practices. We offer a supportive remote work culture that prioritizes work-life balance and employee well-being.