BIM Manager

Job Title: BIM Manager

Location: Denver, CO (In-Office Position)

Experience Level: Mid-level

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and innovative BIM Manager to lead Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) efforts across a diverse range of engineering, design, and fabrication/construction projects. Specializing in the engineering, design, procurement, and construction of process plants within the oil & gas, chemical, utilities, and mineral processing/mining industries, we are looking for a candidate who will drive BIM strategy, foster cross-disciplinary collaboration, and ensure that projects meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects while driving technological innovation in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

BIM Strategy and Implementation:

• Develop, maintain, and enforce company BIM standards, protocols, and workflows tailored to process plant design.

• Lead the transition to a BIM-centric environment, integrating tools such as Revit, Plant 3D, Advance Steel, Civil 3D, and Navisworks.

• Evaluate and recommend software solutions to enhance productivity, collaboration, and data exchange.

Project Support and Coordination:

• Act as the BIM administrator for multiple projects.

• Serve as the primary point-of-contact for BIM-related matters across various teams.

• Ensure accurate model coordination between disciplines (e.g., piping, structural, civil, electrical, and instrumentation).

• Oversee model quality control, clash detection, and resolution processes.

• Leverage programming tools (e.g., Python) to automate processes and improve efficiency.

Collaboration and Training:

• Provide training and mentorship to design and engineering teams on BIM tools and best practices.

• Collaborate with external consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure seamless data exchange and model interoperability.

Data Management and Delivery:

• Manage the setup, configuration, and maintenance of Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) or other collaborative platforms.

• Ensure deliverables, including 3D models, drawings, and data exports, meet project requirements and client expectations.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement:

• Challenge the status quo and bring forward new ideas to improve BIM/VDC systems and processes.

• Stay updated on emerging BIM trends and technologies relevant to process plant design.

• Identify opportunities for automation, enhanced visualization (e.g., VDC, VR/AR), and data-driven decision-making.

• Evaluate areas for improvement and recommend innovative solutions to enhance project workflow.

Essential Job Functions:

Experience with Collaborative Platforms and Common Data Environments:

• Autodesk Construction Cloud, BIM 360, Autodesk Docs.

• Microsoft Server SQL.

BIM Implementation and Management:

• Development of BIM Execution Plans.

• Familiarity with VDC Methodologies and ISO 19650.

• Understanding of BIM Maturity Levels and Level Of Development (LOD).

• Document control, versioning, permissions control, approval workflows, markups, issues management, reporting, and analytics.

• Knowledge of parametric modeling, Dynamo scripting, or other scripting and automation tools.

• Experience with cloud-based collaboration for large-scale industrial projects.

Product Certifications and Experience:

• Autodesk products including Revit, Plant 3D, Advance Steel, Civil 3D, and Navisworks.

Soft Skills:

• Exceptional Networking Skills: Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues, clients, and vendors.

• Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Task Management: Proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

• Self-Motivation: Ability to work independently and take initiative.

• Adaptability: Willingness to adjust to changing priorities and environments.

• Creative Problem-Solving: Ability to think outside the box and address complex challenges.

• Strong Work Ethic: Committed to achieving goals with dedication and reliability.

• Business Acumen: Understanding of core business goals and the role of BIM in project success.

• Effective Communication: Strong writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Direction Received:

• Supervision, administration, and assignments will be provided by the Principal Engineer – Technical Solutions.

Direction of Others:

• While not directly supervising others, this position regularly provides guidance and mentorship to internal team members.