Project VDC/BIM SpecialistJob LocationsUS-OH-ColumbusID2023-2582CategoryInformation SystemsTypeFull TimeOverviewAt SSOE, we foster an environment of growth and opportunity, merging the benefits of a large firm with the close-knit, collaborative culture typically found in smaller organizations. Embracing an employee-centric culture, we prioritize work-life balance, offer competitive employee benefits, and advocate for continuous learning and professional development.SSOE is seeking a seasoned and proficient Project VDC/BIM Specialist to fortify our team. The ideal candidate will assume a pivotal role in elevating project efficiency and coordination by adeptly implementing VDC/BIM processes. This role necessitates a primary focus on fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders, enforcing BIM standards and workflows, and ensuring seamless integration of VDC/BIM technologies across the project lifecycle.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate closely with project teams to delineate and establish precise VDC/BIM requisites and objectives for each project.Devise and execute project specific VDC/BIM execution plans encompassing BIM deliverables, timelines, and workflows.Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure smooth assimilation of VDC/BIM procedures into project workflows.Oversee and supervise the progress of VDC/BIM tasks, ensuring strict adherence to established timelines and milestones.Formulate and implement BIM standards, guidelines, and protocols organization wide.Process laser scan point cloud data to create design and construction models.Execute specialized modeling applications such as 4D simulations and point layout extractions.Keep abreast of industry trends in VDC/BIM technologies, recommending suitable tools and software for optimized project outcomes.Provide adept guidance and support to project teams regarding BIM modeling techniques, clash detection, and coordination processes.Conduct routine quality control checks to uphold accuracy, consistency, and compliance with established BIM standards.Foster seamless collaboration among project stakeholders (architects, engineers, contractors, subcontractors) for efficient information exchange.Organize BIM coordination meetings, clash detection sessions, and multidisciplinary coordination reviews.Cultivate a knowledge-sharing culture, offering training to project teams on BIM software and workflows.Assist Project Managers in formulating requests for proposals and specifications for Reality Capture (3D laser scanning) and other outsourced BIM/VDC services.QualificationsAn Associate's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.Demonstrated expertise (5+ years) in a VDC/BIM Specialist or similar role within the AEC industry.Profound understanding of BIM standards and practices (e.g., IFC, LOD, clash detection).Robust comprehension of project workflows with a knack for integrating VDC/BIM into these processes.Proficiency in industry-standard BIM modeling software (e.g., Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, Plant 3D, Inventor).Competence with VDC applications software (e.g., Navisworks Manage, ReCap), Autodesk Application Plugins (e.g., IDEATE BimLink or Model Explorer), etc.Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), Bluebeam, SharePoint, Revit Server, DMS (document management systems), A360 and/or BIM 360.Proficiency or familiarity with Software/API customization, SQL database knowledge is desired.Exposure to programming languages, scripting, or automation tools for BIM (e.g., Dynamo, Python) is a plus.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with diverse project teams.Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000/year depending on location, education, experience, and relevan