Building Services BIM Manager
To develop and implement a fully tailored BIM offer and train Building Services Engineers in the use of Revit for design and co-ordination through all stages of the project process.
Key objectives
- Develop and Implement the “design to screen” strategy with the Building Services Director
- Implement the project specific standards set by the BIM Project Manager and set-up the BIM Execution Plans.
- Carry out model validation checks, coordination reviews and liaise with model managers for resolutions.
- Support the deployment of field data management system, review validity of information collected against information deliverables.
- Facilitate delivery of federated 3D model, hosted and linked BIM data.
- Ensure that data exchange protocols are adhered to by the project team and liaise with design team manager on compliance issues.
Principal responsibilities and accountabilities
- Manage and supervise team members in a multi-disciplinary environment to achieve holistic building solutions to the customer brief
- Liaise with other members of the team to determine and define the customer brief in respect of BIM
- Implement Autodesk software, CAD/BIM standards and procedures
- Develop, review and evaluate 3rd party packages to aid the design process such as MagiCAD, Dynamo etc.
- Manage performance of the department from a technical perspective
- Manage and supervise the training and development of both the BIM/CAD team and advise on Engineers training to improve the BIM design offering
- Provide support to technicians and graduates in their professional development
- Ensure quality of delivery when producing or updating drawings to customer standards
- Ensure thorough processes for checking the accuracy of deliverables produced by the team
- Implement and manage administration duties across the team and customise CAD environment to align with company standards and procedures
- Responsible for the overall production and quality of drawing deliverables, general arrangement in accordance with standards and procedures
- Manage and supervise the team drawing configuration, ensuring accurate document control
- Interact on project standards coordination with customers
- Report to operational management team to ensure that resource requirements are utilised efficiently.
- Develop positive relationships with customers
- Manage project fee spend and deliver commercial objectives
- Present in-house and customer CAD courses and seminars
- Promote and implement design trends/competitor awareness /design techniques
- Be part of the national BIM strategy working group for wider company development and benefit.
Qualifications and training
- Educated to HNC level or equivalent is preferred
- Demonstrable experience as a BIM Coordinator
- Hold professional qualification
Technical skills and experience
- Experience in managing a multi-disciplined team would be advantagous
- Ability to work accurately and methodically under pressure and strict deadlines
- Track record of providing and manage a BIM service to external customers
- Ability to prioritise own workload and undertake instructions from operational management team
- Ability to manage an AutoCAD / Microstation 2D, 3D 4D and VR software environment accurately and efficiently
- Ability to ensure cost effective and accurate delivery of all aspects of the CAD service
- Strong demonstrable communication style and interpersonal skills, particularly the ability to influence and negotiate both internally and externally with an open and inclusive style
- A keen eye for the detail of specific tasks, combined with an understanding of how such specifics fit in with the project as a whole
- Organisational, project management and planning skills, including the ability to juggle multiple tasks
- Excellent time and cost management skills in order to plan and achieve delivery to the desired quality to exceed customer expectations
- Competent numeracy and literacy skills
- Leadership skills as well as the ability to work well within a team of other professionals