Senior BIM Coordinator - Remote First

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Home office setup allowance

Health and wellness benefits

Generous paid time off and holidays

Professional development and industry‑

conference opportunities

Remote-first culture

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior BIM Coordinator to join a remote-first team delivering advanced digital construction projects. You will lead BIM standards, manage federated models from concept to handover, and drive data integrity across multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of BIM experience, expert Revit/Navisworks/BIM 360 skills, and a strong grasp of ISO 19650. Excellent communication in a remote setting is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in BIM coordination and management.
• Expert proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud.
• Strong understanding of BIM standards and workflows (e.g., ISO 19650).
• Experience in clash detection, model federation, and quality assurance.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, particularly in a remote setting.
• Ability to interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
• Experience in developing and delivering BIM training programs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage BIM standards, protocols, and workflows.
• Coordinate and manage the federated BIM model from concept to handover.
• Lead clash detection and resolution processes with design teams and consultants.
• Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of BIM data.
• Provide technical support and training to project teams on BIM software and processes.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to integrate BIM into project delivery.
• Develop and manage content libraries and templates for BIM projects.
• Generate reports and visualizations from BIM models for project analysis and stakeholder communication.
• Stay abreast of the latest BIM technologies, software updates, and industry best practices.

Skills

BIM coordination

Revit

Navisworks

BIM 360

ISO 19650

Clash detection

Remote collaboration

Communication

MEP/Architectural interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture/Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a forward-thinking leader in construction technology and digital engineering, is seeking a highly skilled Senior BIM Coordinator to join their innovative, remote-first team. This role is pivotal in driving the adoption and implementation of Building Information Modeling (BIM) across a wide range of complex construction projects. You will be responsible for developing and enforcing BIM standards, managing federated models, coordinating multidisciplinary design teams, and ensuring data integrity throughout the project lifecycle. As a remote-first position, we leverage cutting-edge collaboration tools and workflows to ensure seamless communication and project delivery, irrespective of geographical location. We are passionate about digital transformation in construction and seek an individual who shares this vision, possesses exceptional technical skills, and thrives in a collaborative virtual environment. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of digital construction and advance your career within a progressive, globally connected organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage BIM standards, protocols, and workflows.
• Coordinate and manage the federated BIM model from concept to handover.
• Lead clash detection and resolution processes with design teams and consultants.
• Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of BIM data.
• Provide technical support and training to project teams on BIM software and processes.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to integrate BIM into project delivery.
• Develop and manage content libraries and templates for BIM projects.
• Generate reports and visualizations from BIM models for project analysis and stakeholder communication.
• Stay abreast of the latest BIM technologies, software updates, and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in BIM coordination and management.
• Expert proficiency in BIM software such as Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud.
• Strong understanding of BIM standards and workflows (e.g., ISO 19650).
• Experience in clash detection, model federation, and quality assurance.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, particularly in a remote setting.
• Ability to interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
• Experience in developing and delivering BIM training programs is a plus.
• Proven ability to manage complex BIM projects and coordinate multidisciplinary teams virtually.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package tailored to your expertise.
• Allowance for home office setup and ongoing technology needs.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Generous paid time off and holiday allowances.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development, certifications, and attending industry conferences.
• Work with a leading team on innovative digital construction projects.
• A supportive and collaborative remote-first work culture.
• Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.