Senior BIM Manager

Job description / Role

The company

Mace is an international consultancy and construction company that has delivered world class projects since 1990. Today we employ over 6,000 people across North America, Europe, Middle East, North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, India and Asia Pacific.

Four simple values guide our behaviour in our pursuit of a better way; Safety first - going home safe and well, Client focus - deliver on our promise, Create opportunity - for our people to excel, Integrity - always doing the right thing. We aim to attract the best and brightest people, whatever their background, to bring new perspectives to some of the most complex and inspiring projects around the world.

We support our people who are aiming to achieve an academic or professional qualification that will help them develop personally and deliver to the highest standard for our clients. At Mace you can deepen your knowledge, expand your skills and define your own path.

The opportunity

Be a part of our international consultancy business that spans our five global hubs, where we oversee work for world leading organisations across the public and private sectors. Our Asia Pacific hub started in 2004 and has successfully operated in a wide range of countries, delivering project and programme management, facilities management and cost consultancy services.

The role

Senior BIM Manager - Airport. This is an opportunity to take an influential role in a multi-billion dollar airport redevelopment programme due to commence in Auckland, New Zealand.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing knowledge and understanding of building information modelling (BIM) principles across the programme/project lifecycle.
• Developing and implementing BIM workflow and communicates the benefits of it within the project and client teams.
• Working with the client to produce and write the BIM execution plan.
• Understanding and developing the client BIM strategy and implementing it with consultants.
• Guiding the governance of BIM implementation on all project levels.
• Directing development of software templates and rule sets in line with client requirements.
• Conducting quality checks on models provided by consultants.
• Providing support to project delivery teams by managing the resolution of BIM related issues and tasks.
• Chairing meetings with the project director for BIM.
• Supporting development of using BIM in construction sequencing, costing and operations where required.
• Working with design consultants and contractors to manage the BIM implementation approach on a project level.
• Creating a strategy plan to implement the adequate use of technology in the design process and implement lean practices to minimise redo work in multiple design platforms.
• Establishing a process for collecting, evaluating, and developing parametric content specific to each design practice area.
• Developing and strengthening relationships with office and studio leaders by improving communication and transparency and involvement at project start up.
• Monitoring and guiding the model advancement and utilisation process through construction. Review the contractor’s BIM model and as-built model.
• Assisting with integrating into the commissioning process.

Requirements

The requirements

Your experience, knowledge and skills need to include:

• Previous experience in a leading the BIM strategy and BIM execution plan.
• Experience with global construction and design technologies including: BIM, document control, drones, PowerBI reporting and their applications and integration.
• Good management of interfacing between technologies to enable cross program information sharing.
• Involvement in the start-up phase to manage the WBS interface across design, construction, and operations.
• Understanding app based construction management tools including tablet reporting, site camera technology, health and safety technologies.
• Aviation/airport project experience.
• In-depth knowledge of BIM software applications i.e. Revit, AutoCAD and other software utilised for clash detection.
• Good understanding of the practice of architecture, project delivery and construction methods.
• Expert knowledge of standard BIM practices, techniques and procedures.
• 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 uphold the use of standards and escalate issues in a timely fashion.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree qualification.

“Mace is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our people to excel.”

About the Company

Mace is an international consultancy and construction company that has delivered world class projects since 1990. Today we employ over 6,000 people across five global hubs in Europe, Middle East North Africa and India, North America, Asia Pacific and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Four simple values guide our behaviour in our pursuit of a better way; Safety first - going home safe and well, Client focus - deliver on our promise, Create opportunity - for our people to excel, Integrity - always doing the right thing. We aim to attract the best and brightest people, whatever their background, to bring new perspectives to some of the most complex and inspiring projects around the world.

We support our people who are aiming to achieve an academic or professional qualification that will help them develop personally and deliver to the highest standard for our clients. At Mace you can deepen your knowledge, expand your skills and define your own path.