Senior BIM Coordinator - Remote First

Placements24; Stellenbosch Local Municipality; Remote; ZAR 520,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office allowance

Technology stipend

Health benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior BIM Coordinator to drive BIM adoption on complex construction projects in a remote-first team.

You will develop BIM standards, manage federated models, and lead multidisciplinary coordination, ensuring data integrity. The role requires strong Revit/Navisworks skills and experience with BIM 360, ISO 19650, and virtual collaboration. This is a globally connected organization that values innovation and continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of BIM coordination and management experience.
• Expert proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and BIM 360.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 19650 BIM standards.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams remotely.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce BIM standards and workflows.
• Coordinate federated BIM model from concept to handover.
• Lead clash detection and resolution with design teams.
• Ensure data integrity across project lifecycle.
• Provide BIM training and support to project teams.
• Generate BIM reports and visualizations for stakeholders.

Skills

BIM coordination

Revit

Navisworks

BIM 360

ISO 19650

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in AEC

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

BIM 360

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.