Remote Lead BIM Architect — Infrastructure Projects

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

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work environment

Flexible working hours

Home office setup allowance

Health and wellness benefits

access to cutting-edge BIM tools

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Lead BIM Architect to drive BIM strategy across projects and lead a distributed team from a remote location in South Africa. You will shape design workflows, ensure model integrity, and collaborate with structural, MEP, and civil engineers to optimize project outcomes.

The ideal candidate has extensive BIM leadership experience, mastery of Revit/Navisworks/Civil 3D, and a passion for innovative infrastructure design.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Architecture with strong BIM focus.
• Minimum 10 years architectural experience, 5+ in BIM leadership.
• Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks and Civil 3D is required.
• Experience leading BIM on large-scale projects and remote teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement BIM standards, workflows, and protocols for architectural projects.
• Lead and mentor a remote team of BIM specialists and architectural technicians.
• Oversee the creation and management of complex BIM models for large-scale infrastructure and commercial projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure BIM integration and clash detection.
• Conduct quality assurance checks on BIM models and related documentation.
• Provide technical expertise and training on BIM software and best practices.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders to communicate BIM strategies and progress.
• Stay updated on BIM advancements and advocate adoption across projects.

Skills

BIM leadership

Remote team leadership

Architecture background

Education

Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Civil 3D

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Lead BIM Architect to drive BIM strategy across projects and lead a distributed team from a remote location in South Africa. You will shape design workflows, ensure model integrity, and collaborate with structural, MEP, and civil engineers to optimize project outcomes.

The ideal candidate has extensive BIM leadership experience, mastery of Revit/Navisworks/Civil 3D, and a passion for innovative infrastructure design.