London, UK
BIM manager
at Darling Associates Architects
Darling Associates is seeking a BIM manager to join its team in London.
Job title: BIM manager
Date: December 2022
Darling Associates is seeking a BIM manager with a strong architectural background, excellent BIM skills and in-depth understanding of modern digital construction concepts. The candidate must have three plus years’ experience as a BIM manager or senior level BIM co-ordinator.
Knowledge, skills and abilities:
- qualified as an architect or architectural technologist with sound technical understanding of UK construction processes, procedures, rules and regulations
- minimum of three years’ UK professional work experience as a BIM manager or senior level BIM co-ordinator
- experience working on large residential and commercial projects and delivering projects using Revit across all RIBA work stages, particularly from Stage 3 onwards
- experience working on BIM level 2 with a detailed understanding of ISO 19650 compliancy
- ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, appointment and information protocol, drawings, specifications and scopes of work
- minimum of five years advanced Revit and AutoCAD experience essential for this position
- experience of Navisworks essential
- experience of running clash detection and producing clash reports
- experience of Dynamo essential
- knowledge of Solibri, Revitzo and BIM Collab advantageous
- knowledge of NBS Chorus advantageous.
- knowledge of visualisation technologies and their place in the BIM workflow
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- able to work on own initiative, managing multiple tasks and priorities
- possess strong people skills and leadership skills
Responsibilities:
- support bid and early-stage client liaison for BIM aspirations
- based on client requirements, develop a pre-construction BIM execution plan, establish and set up project BIM protocols, host BIM kick-off meetings with all parties and further meetings as required
- guide, support and review the delivery of client requirements and agreed protocols produced by the team, assisting as required to ensure workflow and meet production schedules
- overseeing the use of BIM/Revit software company wide, including configuring, maintaining and supporting all BIM related software installations
- maintaining and developing DA Revit template and all BIM/Revit manuals and protocols, ensuring alignment and compliance with ISO 19650
- setting up Revit projects, supporting start-up co-ordination and setting out project BIM strategy
- maintaining company specific Revit library
- maintaining project BEPs
- monitoring and assessing staff Revit skill levels and identifying training needs. Providing and organising end-user training
- enforcing DA BIM standards and regularly auditing project models to ensure compliance with project standards
- troubleshooting Revit related issues
- assisting in and creating content in response to project needs
- identifying and evaluating new, relevant BIM related software and technologies
- reporting to the board
Salary: Undisclosed