BIM/VDC Manager

Hoffman Construction Company•Claude, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Hoffman Construction is seeking a BIM Manager to be an integral member of the on-site BIM Department. This role provides essential support throughout the lifecycle of a hyper-scaled data center construction project. The BIM Manager will report to Hoffman's Program BIM Manager and various project-level management teams, working closely with site leadership and cross-functional teams to manage day-to-day site activities. Collaboration with Project Managers, Construction Managers, Architects, Engineers, and Contractors is key to ensure effective and efficient BIM workflow utilization. The position involves providing daily guidance and mentoring to project team members to optimize project-specific BIM standards and direct collaboration with Hoffman's IT and BIM Management teams on BIM process, technology support, and training. This role is fully based at the project site in Amarillo, TX.

Requirements

At least six to eight (6-8) years’ experience in architectural, engineering or construction (AEC) industry.
Specific experience in advanced manufacturing projects.
High School diploma or GED.
Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM), AutoCAD, Revit.
Must be a strong team player with the ability to collaborate with various personnel within and across departments and at all levels of leadership.
Work schedule must be flexible to allow extended hours or off-shift work to accommodate changing construction schedule and sequences.
Excellent written and oral communication skills with an ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships.
Ability to work closely with variety of trade and craft people in a field work situation.
Patience and professionalism are essential.
Ability to communicate and present design and/or construction ideas to a variety of audiences.
Ability to work well and maintain a cooperative attitude through high-pressure situations.
Highly developed visual observation and interpretation skills.
Excellent time-management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work while frequently interrupted by phone calls and questions on work in progress.
Trained in design document reading and design specifications.
Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Teams), and have a general understanding of working within a computer network.
Proficient in project management software such as Procore and Bluebeam.
Experience administering and organizing Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), BIM 360 and other common data environments.
Need to have problem-solving skills and be a critical thinker.
Advanced knowledge of Autodesk’s Navisworks Manage, including Clash Detection, Quantification and Timeliner tools.
Highly organized and detail oriented.
Strong leadership abilities and experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Ability to successfully host, run and document BIM coordination meetings.
Ability to lift or manipulate fifty pounds to a height of three feet and carry or push it 50-100 feet.
Ability to regularly position self in a kneeling, crouching or crawling position for purpose of examining project work.
Ability to physically access all areas and levels of construction site for work progress review.
Must use independent judgment, organizational and critical thinking skills to determine best method to accomplish desired results.
Applicants must be able to pass the Hoffman Drug and Alcohol test.
Must be able to safely operate a vehicle with a valid driver’s license.
Ability to communicate laws, ordinances, plans, regulations, protocols, directives, and standard operating procedures related to project scope in English.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the delivery of large, complex projects.
Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, or related industry.
Experience working in and around data centers, semi-conductors and/or advanced manufacturing environments.
Experience with Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) methods and digital fabrication.

Responsibilities

Lead, train, and supervise local BIM team in support of project delivery.
Lead client-facing meetings regarding best BIM and VDC practices as a representative of Hoffman and the BIM department.
Educate and assist project team on software and workflows utilized throughout the construction process.
Fluently read and understand contract documents such as drawings and model-based deliverables.
Drive and manage implementation of BIM modeling and collaboration platforms such as Navisworks, Revit, AutoCAD, iConstruct, Dynamo, Sketchup, Newforma Konekt, BIM 360, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), etc. on large-scale construction projects.
Work with corporate IT and BIM staff to support, maintain and develop company-wide BIM standards and 3D modeling tools.
Direct 4D model scheduling efforts using 3D models in conjunction with project schedules.
Establish early standards for data exchange to optimize use of BIM for quantity take-off, estimating, etc. during all stages of project.
Establish and maintain a project-wide BIM strategy based on the BIM Execution Plan that is fully compliant with client requirements.
Establish exchange and coordination of 3D models with all project stakeholders.
Monitor clash detection process, clash reporting, responsible parties' workflows and overall IFF (Issue-for-Fabrication) sign-off process to successful completion.
Monitor and ensure record model archival throughout the project to completion.
Possess a general understanding of Newforma Konekt to support effective collaboration, issue tracking, and project coordination across teams.
Provide clear communication, verbally, written, and electronically.