BIM Manager - MEP

BIM Manager

LEAF Engineers is a frontrunner for success in providing comprehensive mechanical, electrical and plumbing, technology, and fire protection engineering design services. Our engineers are focused on system performance, reliability, flexibility, and ease of maintenance. Our work typically consists of large commercial projects, primarily award-winning K-12 schools. With an emphasis on teamwork, we reach beyond the traditional MEP approach to solve problems and integrate a more holistic style to our processes. Within LEAF, you will find a fast-paced environment with many opportunities to learn and accelerate your career.

The BIM Manager is responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of the overall Building Information Modeling (BIM) process as it relates to software application and project support. The BIM Manager will engage design teams, provide on-going training for the staff, troubleshoot file issues and generally support the users by answering questions. The BIM Manager will coordinate BIM files with the architects during the development of the building model. In addition, the individual will serve as a production leader and will participate directly in the production of the MEP models of active projects.

Your Impact:

• Oversee BIM software for the MEPT engineering department, including installation, configuration, maintenance and support for all BIM installations as well as analysis to solve BIM user issues. Provide end-user training, support and leadership.
• Manage and create content library files and templates, creating and enforcing standards and evaluating project models.
• Manage, analyze, and integrate process and improvement with considerations from Revit committee, groups, and individuals.
• Responsible for BIM standards development, implementation and enforcement.
• Create, manage and maintain software template files.
• Ensure effective collaboration and standardization between offices.
• Provide support for plotting and electronic file submissions.
• Automate routines in BIM to support standards and efficient productivity.
• Assist project teams in BIM project setup.
• Assist in solving major BIM modeling challenges and specific tasks with users of varied levels of work experience.
• Manage and distribute coordinated digital documents to the project team.
• Communicate with engineers to receive, coordinate and update all electronic models.
• Link BIM to the project construction administration phase for submittals, construction models, shop drawings and schedules.
• Assist on project work modeling and detailing.
• Manage the implementation of supporting software for BIM.
• Stay informed on best practices for use of Revit Architecture, AutoCAD and BIM.
• Stay informed on other BIM related software and how they work with Revit.
• Install and provide support of related BIM software.

Here's What You'll Need:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years' experience in design, drafting or engineering production plus BIM management in an A/E/C firm.
• Superior in-depth working knowledge of Revit, good knowledge of AutoCAD, and a skilled user of digital technology tools.
• Must understand the practice of architecture, project delivery and construction methods.
• Must be a self-starter and possess the drive to pursue continued education on BIM and related technologies.
• Passion for design technologies and skilled in the development of technologies and practices to increase user effectiveness.
• Must possess and maintain exceptional work ethic as well as uphold company values and demand the highest standard of conduct from self and others.
• Extremely service oriented and highly approachable with commitment to helping others.
• Good interpersonal skills and very comfortable and effective working with others in a team environment.
• Ability to take on additional responsibilities as needed as well as determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Interoffice travel and conference and seminar attendance may be required.