About the Role
Our client, a forward-thinking construction and engineering firm, is seeking a highly skilled Remote BIM Coordinator to join their operations. This role is essential for managing and coordinating Building Information Modeling (BIM) processes across various projects, ensuring seamless integration of design, construction, and operational data. As a fully remote position, you will collaborate with project teams dispersed globally, utilizing cutting-edge digital tools to deliver outstanding results. We are looking for a proactive individual with exceptional attention to detail and a passion for technological innovation in the AEC industry. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to major projects without geographical limitations, working from your own location while being an integral part of our client's success. The role emphasizes autonomy, strong communication, and the ability to manage workflows effectively in a virtual environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Developing and implementing BIM strategies, standards, and protocols for various construction projects.
- Coordinating BIM models from different disciplines (architectural, structural, MEP), ensuring clash detection and model integrity.
- Managing the BIM execution plan (BEP) and ensuring adherence by all project stakeholders.
- Facilitating regular BIM coordination meetings with project teams, often conducted virtually.
- Providing technical support and training on BIM software and workflows to project teams.
- Quality assurance and control of BIM models to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
- Extracting information from BIM models for quantity take-offs, scheduling, and facility management.
- Staying abreast of the latest BIM technologies and best practices in the industry.
- Managing cloud-based BIM collaboration platforms and ensuring seamless data exchange.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a BIM Coordinator or BIM Manager on significant construction projects.
- Expertise in BIM software such as Revit, Navisworks, Solibri, and other relevant platforms.
- Strong understanding of BIM standards (e.g., ISO 19650) and workflows.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to manage remote teams effectively.
- Experience with clash detection and model coordination processes.
- Proficiency in 3D modeling and data management.
- A dedicated home office setup with a reliable high-speed internet connection is essential for this fully remote role.
- Familiarity with South African construction standards is a plus but not mandatory.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package for a remote position.
- Flexibility to work from anywhere with a stable internet connection.
- Opportunity to work on diverse and international construction projects.
- Provision of necessary software licenses and access to cutting-edge BIM technology.
- Professional development opportunities and support for continued learning.
- Contribution to employee wellness programs.