BIM Manager

Job Title

BIM Manager

Job Description Summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a highly creative and technically proficient BIM Specialist & Innovation Lead to champion our Revit workflows and drive cutting-edge solutions within our design and delivery processes. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining robust Revit templates, exploring and implementing innovative Revit plugins, establishing rendering best practices, leveraging the power of Dynamo for automation and data management, and extracting valuable data to inform design decisions. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape our BIM strategy and contribute to the advancement of our digital design capabilities.

Job Description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a highly creative and technically proficient BIM Specialist & Innovation Lead to champion our Revit workflows and drive cutting-edge solutions within our design and delivery processes. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining robust Revit templates, exploring and implementing innovative Revit plugins, establishing rendering best practices, leveraging the power of Dynamo for automation and data management, and extracting valuable data to inform design decisions. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape our BIM strategy and contribute to the advancement of our digital design capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and Maintain Revit Templates: Create, standardize, and manage comprehensive Revit templates that adhere to project standards and best practices, ensuring efficiency and consistency across all projects.
• Autodesk Ecosystem Expertise: Possess a strong understanding of the Autodesk suite (e.g., AutoCAD, Navisworks, BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud) and ensure seamless integration and interoperability between platforms.
• Revit Plugin Innovation: Research, evaluate, and implement innovative Revit plugins to enhance productivity, automate repetitive tasks, and expand the capabilities of our Revit workflows.
• Rendering Best Practices: Define and promote best practices for high-quality rendering within Revit and related software, ensuring compelling visual communication of design intent.
• Dynamo Scripting & Automation: Develop and implement Dynamo scripts to automate complex modeling tasks, data manipulation, and information management within the Revit environment.
• Data Extraction & Analysis: Develop workflows and utilize tools within Revit and Dynamo to extract relevant data for analysis, reporting, and informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaboration & Training: Collaborate with project teams to provide support, training, and guidance on Revit workflows, template usage, and plugin implementation.
• Research & Development: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in BIM technology, Autodesk products, and relevant plugins, proactively identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement.
• Documentation & Standards: Develop and maintain clear documentation for Revit templates, workflows, plugins, and rendering guidelines.
• Problem Solving: Troubleshoot technical issues related to Revit, plugins, and data management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interiors, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field from a CIDA or NAAB  accredited program.
• 10+ years of experience working with Autodesk Revit in a professional environment.
• Proven ability to develop and manage comprehensive Revit templates.
• Strong understanding of the Autodesk ecosystem and data exchange workflows.
• Experience in researching, evaluating, and implementing Revit plugins to enhance workflows.
• Solid understanding of rendering principles and best practices within Revit and related rendering software.
• Demonstrated proficiency in developing and implementing Dynamo scripts for automation and data management.
• Knowledge of industry BIM standards and protocols.
• Experience in extracting and manipulating data from Revit models.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and training abilities.
• A proactive and innovative mindset with a passion for leveraging technology to improve design and delivery processes.

Bonus:

• Experience with other BIM software or scripting languages (e.g., Python).
• Familiarity with computational design principles.
• Experience with data visualization tools.
• Understanding of 4D Scheduling and 5D Cost Estimating
• Ability to travel up to 10%

Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.

The compensation for the position is: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

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