Remote BIM Coordinator - Virtual Construction Planning

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned BIM Coordinator to join a fully remote team delivering innovative virtual construction solutions. You will develop and manage Building Information Models (BIM) and coordinate across disciplines to maintain model integrity, clash detection, and 4D/5D capabilities.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years' experience, strong BIM software skills (Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD), and a proactive, remote-working mindset with excellent communication to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a BIM Coordinator or Technician.
• Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of BIM workflows and ISO 19650.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and maintain BIM models according to project requirements and standards.
• Coordinate BIM activities across disciplines to ensure model integrity.
• Perform clash detection and resolve interferences.
• Generate 2D drawings, schedules, and reports from BIM models.
• Collaborate with remote project teams using digital platforms.
• Enforce BIM execution plans and standards.
• Train team members on BIM software and best practices.
• Assist in 4D/5D BIM integrations.
• Organize BIM project files and data efficiently.
• Stay updated with latest BIM technologies.

Skills

BIM coordination

Clash detection

Remote collaboration

Time management

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture/Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is revolutionizing the construction industry through innovative virtual construction techniques and is seeking a talented and experienced BIM Coordinator to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for developing and managing Building Information Models (BIM) that enhance design coordination, clash detection, and pre-construction planning. As a remote-first organization, we leverage technology to foster seamless collaboration across geographical boundaries. You will be instrumental in ensuring that our BIM standards are met, providing essential support to project teams, and contributing to the digital transformation of construction processes. This position offers unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects from the comfort of your own home office. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, highly organized, and possesses a deep understanding of BIM software and workflows. This is an exciting chance to be part of a cutting-edge company that prioritizes remote work and technological advancement in construction, making a significant impact on how projects are conceived and executed globally.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and maintain Building Information Models (BIM) according to project requirements and company standards.
• Coordinate BIM activities across different disciplines (architectural, structural, MEP) to ensure model integrity and data consistency.
• Perform clash detection and resolution, identifying and reporting interferences between building systems.
• Generate 2D drawings, schedules, and reports from BIM models for design review and construction purposes.
• Collaborate with project teams, engineers, and architects remotely using digital collaboration platforms.
• Implement and enforce BIM execution plans and standards.
• Train and support project team members on BIM software and best practices.
• Assist in the development of 4D (time) and 5D (cost) BIM integrations.
• Manage and organize BIM project files and data efficiently.
• Stay updated with the latest BIM technologies and industry trends.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a BIM Coordinator or Technician.
• Proficiency in BIM software such as Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of BIM workflows, standards (e.g., ISO 19650), and best practices.
• Experience with clash detection software and processes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote role.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with project management principles.
• A dedicated home office setup with reliable high-speed internet.

Benefits

• This fully remote position offers the ultimate flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere.
• Our client provides a competitive contract rate commensurate with experience and the opportunity to work on a variety of innovative construction projects.
• Access to the latest BIM software licenses and ongoing professional development opportunities are provided.
• Enjoy a flexible work schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
• Be part of a forward-thinking, digitally advanced company culture that embraces remote collaboration and empowers its employees.