Senior BIM Architect - Remote

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Remote work from anywhere in SA

International project exposure

BIM certifications support

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior BIM Architect for a fully remote role. You will lead BIM implementation across project phases, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure data integrity of BIM models from inception to completion.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in architecture with 4+ years in BIM, strong Revit/Navisworks skills, and excellent remote collaboration abilities. This position offers flexible hours and exposure to global projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field.
• 7+ years architecture experience with at least 4 years BIM implementation/management.
• Proficiency in Revit and Navisworks.
• Strong understanding of architectural design and construction processes.
• Ability to train and mentor others in BIM.
• Experience developing BIM execution plans and standards.
• Excellent remote collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement BIM strategies, standards, and workflows for projects.
• Lead BIM coordination meetings and resolve clashes identified through clash detection software.
• Manage and maintain project BIM models, ensuring data integrity.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders for seamless BIM integration.
• Provide training and support to project teams on BIM practices and software usage.
• Oversee creation of BIM content, libraries, and templates.
• Ensure BIM deliverables meet project requirements and client expectations.
• Stay updated on BIM technology and methods.

Skills

BIM leadership

Remote collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Master's degree (plus)

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

BIM 360

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading international architectural and design firm, is looking for a highly skilled Senior BIM Architect to join their expanding remote team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to groundbreaking projects from the comfort of your home office. You will be responsible for leading the implementation and management of BIM (Building Information Modeling) workflows across various project phases, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and collaboration. The ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge of BIM software, a strong architectural background, and a passion for leveraging technology to enhance the design and construction process. This role is crucial in driving innovation in our client's digital construction capabilities and requires an individual who can effectively manage complex data and coordinate across multidisciplinary teams. We seek a proactive and detail-oriented architect who thrives in a remote setting and is committed to architectural excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement BIM strategies, standards, and workflows for projects.


• Lead BIM coordination meetings and resolve clashes identified through clash detection software.


• Manage and maintain project BIM models, ensuring data integrity and consistency.


• Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and other project stakeholders to ensure seamless BIM integration.


• Provide training and support to project teams on BIM best practices and software usage.


• Oversee the creation of BIM content, libraries, and templates.


• Ensure BIM deliverables meet project requirements and client expectations.


• Stay abreast of the latest developments in BIM technology and methodologies.


• Contribute to the continuous improvement of BIM processes and tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field.


• Master's degree is a plus.


• A minimum of 7 years of experience in architecture, with at least 4 years focused on BIM implementation and management.


• Expert proficiency in BIM software such as Revit, Navisworks, and other relevant platforms.


• Strong understanding of architectural design principles and construction processes.


• Proven ability to manage complex BIM models and large datasets.


• Experience in developing BIM execution plans and standards.


• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, essential for remote teamwork.


• Ability to train and mentor others in BIM technologies.


• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.


• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote environment.

Benefits

• A highly competitive salary package with excellent earning potential.


• The opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in South Africa .


• Involvement in prestigious international projects.


• Access to advanced BIM technologies and professional development opportunities.


• A collaborative and forward-thinking work culture.


• Comprehensive health benefits and retirement fund.


• Flexible working hours.


• Support for obtaining industry-recognized BIM certifications.