BIM (Building Information Modeling) Manager

BIM (Building Information Modeling) Manager for Fire Sprinkler Engineering / Design Department
Corona, CA
The LA / Orange County District office of Cosco Fire Protection has a challenging leadership and growth-oriented opportunity for the right individual. We are looking for an experienced and motivated team player with a strong technical aptitude, a desire to hone processes/best practices, and lead/mentor other team members in our growing department. We are looking for those who want to grow their career in a collaborative and accountable environment where they can directly contribute to shaping our design team and the business overall in this market. If this sounds like you, please read on and come be a part of what we are building in Corona!

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented BIM Manager to lead our Building Information Modeling (BIM) strategy and execution across projects. The BIM Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing BIM workflows, ensuring data consistency, coordinating interdisciplinary models, and supporting project teams in delivering high-quality, data-rich digital models throughout the project lifecycle.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

BIM Strategy & Standards

• Develop, implement, and maintain BIM standards, protocols, and best practices across the organization.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards such as ISO 19650, COBie, and other relevant BIM frameworks.
• Create and update the BIM Execution Plan (BEP) for each project.

Project Coordination

• Oversee and coordinate multidisciplinary BIM models for design, documentation, and construction phases.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors to ensure accurate model integration.
• Identify and resolve model clashes using tools like Navisworks, Revit, or Solibri.

Technology Management

• Manage BIM software tools including Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, BIM 360, and other relevant platforms.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and software to improve productivity and collaboration.
• Ensure proper version control, model backups, and data security practices.

Team Training & Support

• Provide training and ongoing support to project teams on BIM tools and workflows.
• Act as the internal subject matter expert for BIM, offering guidance and troubleshooting support.

Quality Assurance

• Review models for quality control, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and constructability.
• Facilitate model audits and validation checks.

Key Skills and Capabilities:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in BIM management or coordination roles.
• Expert proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, BIM 360, and related software.
• Solid understanding of BIM standards (e.g., ISO 19650, PAS 1192, COBie).
• Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Experience with cloud-based collaboration platforms is a plus.
• Familiarity with scripting or automation tools (Dynamo, Python, Grasshopper) is an advantage.

Minimum Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent, postsecondary education preferred.
• 7 Years (10+ years preferred) years experience
• Experience with Revit, NavisWorks, and Hydracad a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Location: Corona, CA

Supervisory Responsibilities: This role will have informal supervisory responsibility. Ability to lead entry/mid-level designers on multiple projects and review their BIM use skill set.

Preferred license or certification: NICET III (Min), NICET IV or Fire Protection PE (preferred)

Education: High school graduate with some college experience in engineering classes or eight to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Cosco provides excellent wages, a flexible work schedule, a full suite of company paid benefits, and a place to grow your career to qualified applicants. For immediate consideration please complete the application process by clicking on the "apply now" button!

Cosco Fire Protection, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications are encouraged from all persons regardless of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, marital status, domestic-partner status, religious creed, medical/physical/mental condition, sexual orientation, Veteran status, or age.

NOTE: A drug screen and criminal background check may be required for Cosco applicants.