What are the responsibilities and job description for the BIM/CAD Manager position at Northern Impact?
Overview
Award-Winning 50-person distinguished architectural practice is actively seeking a BIM/CAD Manager to join their growing Newport Beach studio. The firm possesses expertise in programming, planning, design, and management services, primarily catering to Educational Facilities for over three decades. With offices located in Orange County, San Diego, and East Bay, this firm boasts a wealth of professional knowledge, talent, and personalized commitment to their clients. The studios embrace hybrid work arrangements and prioritize the professional development and growth of their designers, architects, and managers.
This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of educational spaces while advancing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
The firm currently utilizes a balanced mix of CAD and Revit technologies, with each accounting for approximately 50% of their project work. They are actively pursuing a strategic transition to fully adopt Revit across all their operations. To achieve this goal, they are committed to enhancing their staff's proficiency through comprehensive training programs, aiming to leverage Revit's advanced capabilities to improve their design processes and project outcomes.
Responsibilities:
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Develop, implement, and enforce BIM/CAD strategies, execution plans, standards, and workflows across the firm
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Manage and coordinate BIM/CAD activities across multiple projects, ensuring quality assurance and adherence to firm-wide modeling and information standards
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Oversee the creation, maintenance, and updating of BIM/CAD libraries, templates, families, and documentation
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Provide training, technical support, and troubleshooting for staff on BIM/CAD software and best practices, both individually and in group settings
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Evaluate, implement, and customize new BIM/CAD software and technologies to improve efficiency and capabilities
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Collaborate with project teams to ensure effective use of BIM/CAD technology and maintain continuity of information across multiple applications
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Generate reports on BIM/CAD progress and efficiency for senior management
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Interface with external support resources and handle product testing
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Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field
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5 years of experience in architectural design and BIM/CAD management
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Expert proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD
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Strong knowledge of BIM processes and industry standards
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Experience managing BIM/CAD teams and projects
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Excellent communication and leadership skills
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Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
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Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
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Experience with additional design software (e.g., SketchUp, Rhino)
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Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Dynamo, Python) for automation
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Familiarity with project management software
This position offers the opportunity to play a crucial role in shaping the firm's technological capabilities and contributing to innovative architectural projects. Help drive their BIM/CAD processes to new heights of efficiency and creativity!
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