London, UK
BIM coordinator – architectural technologist/architect
at Formation Architects
Formation Architects is hiring a technical architect or architectural technologist as a BIM coordinator to join its team in London.
Key skills:
- background as an architect (minimum Part 3 equivalent) or architectural technologist, minimum three years’ UK construction experience
- five years’ minimum post-graduation experience
- experience in architectural delivery (e.g.: producing drawing packages) essential
- knowledge of Revit at an advanced / expert level
- experience in delivery of multi-unit UK residential projects
The ideal candidate should have an interest and passion in pursuing a BIM oriented role, happy to focus primarily on a BIM role:
- keen to support others and help them learn
- setting up projects, shared coordinates
- parametric content creation
- setting up schedules
- setting up view templates, filters
- Excel import / export
- model audits, optimising performance, troubleshooting
In additional to the above, the following would be an advantage:
- at least basic Navisworks knowledge essential, including running clash detection.
- ability to set up search sets
- knowledge of Rhino
- some experience of Dynamo for Revit would be a plus but not essential (Dynamo and similar tools will form only a very small portion of the role)
- experience in managing BIM360 administration (setting up projects, adding users)
- willing to work to established standards and learn new skills
The role would involve:
- leading role in setting up managing deliverables in medium to large BIM deliver project
- assisting other project teams with more demanding Revit tasks (e.g.: setting up projects)
- helping populate and maintain Formation Architects BIM library
- auditing and reporting on Revit models quality
- leading clash detection tasks, managing issue trackers (e.g.: BIMcollab, or similar), training will be provided if necessary
- taking part in the work of the Formation BIM workgroup to help develop Formation Standards
The role would develop towards the Lead BIM coordinator role for Formation Architects, with future development possible.
Formation Architects is an AJ100 company based at the Oval in London, along with an office in Cardiff.
It is set up as an Employee Ownership Trust and prides itself on nurturing and encouraging its staff to develop within the company. For more information about Formation Architects visit our website.
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