Remote Lead BIM Architect — Digital Construction Innovator

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Flexible working hours

Competitive salary + bonuses

Professional development opportunities

Global project exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead BIM Architect to join a forward-thinking architectural practice operating a remote-first model. You will define BIM strategy, develop standards, and drive implementation across complex projects from inception through facility management.

The role requires expert proficiency in Revit and Navisworks, strong architectural sense, and proven remote-team leadership. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, oversee clash detection, train staff, and ensure

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading BIM implementation across large projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement company-wide BIM strategies, standards, and protocols for architectural projects.
• Lead BIM coordination, facilitating clash detection and issue resolution among project teams.
• Create and manage complex BIM models with high accuracy and completeness.
• Provide expert training and support to design teams on BIM software and workflows.
• Oversee integration of BIM data with structural and MEP disciplines.
• Contribute to proposal documentation highlighting BIM capabilities and project execution plans.

Skills

BIM strategy

Remote team leadership

Revit proficiency

Navisworks proficiency

Architectural coordination

Data management in BIM

Education

Professional degree in Architecture or related field

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

BIM plugins

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Lead BIM Architect to join a forward-thinking architectural practice operating a remote-first model. You will define BIM strategy, develop standards, and drive implementation across complex projects from inception through facility management.

The role requires expert proficiency in Revit and Navisworks, strong architectural sense, and proven remote-team leadership. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, oversee clash detection, train staff, and ensure