Building Information Modeling Manager - Full-time / Part-time

The Building Information Modeling (BIM) Manager is responsible for managing BIM related technologies, processes, support and training.  Primary duties include: analyzing systems and processes; developing standards and procedures; promoting BIM services to external parties; and maintaining efficiency of design and production staff. This position reports directly to the COO.

Responsibilities:

To elevate and maintain a high level of technology standards, processes and efficiency through the use of BIM. This will be accomplished by, but not limited to, the responsibilities outlined below:

Software

• Manages software products; including but not limited to incorporating new version releases and customization of the product
• Evaluates new BIM related software and technologies
• Manages the implementation of supporting software for BIM
• Stays informed on best practices for use of Revit and BIM.
• Stays informed on other BIM related software and how they work with our current applications
• Installation and support of related BIM software

Standards

• Responsible for BIM standards development, implementation, and enforcement
• Creation and maintenance of Template files to assure standards
• Automate routines in BIM to support standards and productivity
• Provides quality control for completeness and adherence to company standards
• Develops an efficient workflow process that incorporates current and future BIM tools
• Trains and oversees the day-to-day activities of the staff to ensure BIM standards are maintained in the creation of Revit models

Management

• Develops annual goals and detailed plans for goal accomplishments.
• Creates written technology evaluations and budgets for future technology adoption that aligns with the corporate goals
• Reports on the company's current and projected state in regards to BIM implementation
• Creates Upgrade and Deployment strategies for the BIM implementation effort
• Future planning for potential uses of BIM
• Manage printers/plotters; including related supplies

Support

• Provides application support as it relates to BIM production
• Provides support to committees and task forces as it relates to BIM
• Liaison with vendors, developer support staff, IT department and other support channels.

Training

• Develops and implements an on-going training program
• Provides technical orientation to New Hires regarding BIM tools
• Maintains a high level of competency of software through continued use and training
• Attends conferences, seminars, and workshops for BIM; bringing back knowledge and disseminating the information to appropriate teams

Project Interface

• Assists project teams in project startup
• Creates Revit families and components in response to project needs
• Coordinates model sharing with external Project Teams
• Linking BIM to the project Construction Administration Phase for submittals, construction models, shop drawings and schedules
• Liaison to BIM-related Contractors and Product Vendors to develop accurate pricing information

Marketing of BIM services

• Web, literature, interviews, presenting at relevant client focused venues
• Future BIM Industry Initiatives and Developments
• Evaluates and makes recommendations for future marketing efforts regarding BIM technology

Involvement with Industry Organizations

• BSA committees and forums
• Autodesk University
• AUGI
• Local User Groups

Requirements:

• Proficient in Revit and SketchUp, at a minimum, and have knowledge and familiarity of 3rd-party BIM software
• Have a working knowledge of developing renderings
• Have knowledge of both Interior Design and Architecture
• Needs to be a self-starter and have an outgoing proactive personality
• Must be able to articulate ideas well in both verbal and written communication.
• Has ease and full ability to present and lead meetings with clients, contractors, consultants and internal team members and executives.
• 8+ years of experience.

The company provides a corporate culture which supports the talents and collaborative capabilities of each individual employee. This is an exciting opportunity if you are a team player and are interested in working in an innovative workplace where you can grow as a professional.

About our client:

As a full service architectural, interior design, planning and environmental graphics firm, our client is built around a strong design culture that is truly client inclusive. Their design portfolio includes +75 million square feet of successful, innovative projects encompassing numerous complex base building and interior design programs. Located on the historic Boston waterfront, our client offers comprehensive design and planning services to corporations, educational institutions, healthcare organizations, and commercial real estate developers for a variety of project types.