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Job Introduction
Due to company growth we are expanding our Group Technical Department and are looking for an individual with experience working in a successful BIM environment who has a thorough knowledge of the Autodesk Suite to join the team and have sole responsibility for the BIM implementation here at Gleeson.
Role Responsibility
- Assess the needs of the business in order to ensure that BIM is implemented in a way that achieves maximum value and impact to Gleeson by collaborating with key internal stakeholders.
- Manage external consultants and their production of high quality, coordinated 3D information; host meetings and workshops as required, ensure the information is provided on time and in the appropriate format.
- Manage the implementation process, be able to self-assign deadlines and assess critical paths to achieve the design program set by the Group Technical Manager.
- Track, report and present progress to internal colleagues and seniors.
- Maintain the standard house type portfolio in the BIM environment; carry out data validation, quality checks and clash detection.
- Assess supplier and subcontractor readiness for producing 3D information that can be integrated into our core models.
- Produce the standard process and procedures needed to efficiently manage 3D information for the future, in line with/in addition to the BEP (BIM Execution Plan).
- Advise and assist in the use and management of the CDE (Common Data Environment).
- Review and audit third-party software, tools and innovations that may benefit the business.
Other Responsibilities
- Assist in maintenance of commercial specifications / scope of works
- Act upon commercial implications relating to planning and architectural design, civil and structural engineering design.
- Appoint and manage external consultants for design work.
- Assist in achieving and maintaining Type approval with NHBC, LABC & SBD.
- Interact with internal departments, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors as required.
- Assist with the implementation of group procedures.
- Provide technical support and solutions to regional businesses and/or live sites that are in the construction stage.
- Approve Sales and Marketing literature/CGIs.
- During the development process receive constructive feedback from the build and sales departments and effectively implement amendments.
- Mentor and provide guidance to the Technical Assistant / Apprentice(s)
The Ideal Candidate
- Thorough knowledge of the Autodesk Suite (Revit, CAD & Navisworks).
- Solid experience working in a successful BIM environment, ideally from an early stage.
- The role requires good knowledge of building/construction ideally attained through an architectural or engineering background (preferably both).
- Knowledge of the housebuilding industry is beneficial, alternatively main contractor experience is valued.
- Educated to HNC/HND level minimum in a construction related qualification.
- Be a good communicator that thrives working in a small, dynamic team.
Package Description
- Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays
- Choice of company car or car allowance
- Discretionary Bonus Scheme
- Holiday Buy Back Scheme
- Company Pension Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance Scheme
- Healthshield membership
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Share Purchase Plan
Why Gleeson?