BIM Manager

POSITION PURPOSE

Overseeing BIM production and coordinating the production to ensure compliance with BIM processes and workflows within project BIM requirements. You will lead a team of BIM Coordinators, BIM Engineers and work closely with project teams to ensure efficient collaboration and adherence to BIM standards. Your expertise in BIM coordination and advanced knowledge of BIM software will be vital in driving successful project outcomes.

Additionally, you will be responsible for managing a team of BIM professionals, fostering collaboration among project stakeholders, and driving continuous improvement and innovation within the BIM workflow.

The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of BIM methodologies, strong leadership skills, and a track record of delivering successful BIM projects. If you are a proactive and driven professional with a passion for digital transformation in the AEC industry, we invite you to join our team and contribute to the advancement of our BIM capabilities.

The role is applicable for all disciplines (Architecture, Structure, MEP, and Civil)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

BIM Project Implementation:

• Develop and implement BIM standards, protocols, and workflows for design and construction projects.
• Establish and enforce BIM best practices to ensure data integrity, consistency, and quality.
• Define and execute the BIM execution plan for each project, ensuring alignment with project goals and requirements.
• Drive the adoption of BIM technologies, tools, and software platforms to enhance project efficiency and collaboration.
• Establish and enforce BIM standards and best practices to maintain data integrity, consistency, and quality across projects
• Ensure the implementation of Open BIM standards such as (IFC or BuildingSMART), and international standards such as (BS EN ISO 19650 or PAS1192 series).

Collaboration with Managers / Clients:

• Collaborate closely with Client Project Managers to align BIM processes with project timelines, deliverables, and budget requirements.
• Provide regular updates to the Management team on the progress of BIM-related activities, highlighting potential risks, Progress, Financial situation and proposing solutions to ensure project success.
• Contribute to project planning & resource management by defining BIM deliverables, milestones, and requirements.
• Prepare project-specific BIM execution plans, including project goals, deliverables, and timelines.
• Lead and manage a team of BIM professionals, providing guidance, support, and mentorship.
• Ensures effective collaboration and coordination among project stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Facilitate regular team meetings and reviews to ensure project milestones and deliverables are met.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative environment, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team.
• Configuration, Maintenance and Administration of the project CDE (Common Data Environment) to enable the effective management, tracking, and monitoring of deliverables.

BIM Coordination and Clash Detection:

• Oversee the coordination and clash detection process using BIM software and tools to identify and resolve conflicts and clashes among various design disciplines.
• Review and validate BIM models to ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards.
• Conduct regular model audits and quality control checks to maintain accuracy and consistency in the BIM deliverables.

Training and Development:

• Foster a culture of continuous learning and growth by providing training and mentorship to team members.
• Elevate team members' BIM proficiency and industry knowledge, supporting their professional advancement.
• Offer feedback, guidance, and opportunities for growth, enhancing individual and collective expertise.
• Support the development and delivery of Duncan & Ross BIM training services.

Cost and Resource Management:

• Collaborate with project managers to estimate BIM-related costs and allocate resources effectively.
• Optimize resource utilization and manage budget constraints related to BIM implementation.
• Identify opportunities to streamline BIM processes and reduce project costs.

Business Developments:

• Identify new business opportunities within existing projects (project extension, new requirements, consulting services, etc.) and request support from Senior BIM Manager.
• Support the Business Development Team with the technical proposal during bid stage
• Help identifying the Digital (BIM) scope from client RFP as well as identifying the risks

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements

• A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture, or equivalent.
• Minimum 6 years (including supervisory skills) BIM project experience. Should also have had extensive exposure to Design and construction site office environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse project stakeholders.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to analyze complex issues and provide innovative solutions.
• Project management experience and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations related to BIM implementation such as: knowledge of BS 8536, PAS 1192, ISO 19650 series.
• Experience in multidisciplinaryABIM management/Implementation on large scale projects.
• Must be able to demonstrate an advanced level of knowledge and understanding of construction methods, processes, and systems.
• Mandatory proficiency andHands-onon Authoring BIM software such as AutodeskRevit, Navisworks and/or Rhino, AecoSIM.
• Mandatory proficiency on Coordination software such AutodeskNavisworks Manage, BIM Track, Revizto or others.
• Mandatory proficiency onBIM360andACONEXEnvironment.
• Proficiency on Dynamo scripting tools would be of advantage.
• Professional certifications in BIM, such as Autodesk Certified Professional, are desirable.

Vertical : Digital Engineering