BIM Manager

Wight & Company

The Role

Overview

Manage and coordinate BIM processes, train staff, and develop BIM standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • bim standards
  • revit modeling
  • family library
  • automation
  • clash coordination
  • design training

Tasks

-Enhance our BIM standards and processes by working with department BIM leaders. -Train staff in BIM standards and best practices (Architectural, Interiors, MEP, Structural). -Assist project teams with complex Revit setup and modeling requirements. -Research and develop new ways to utilize BIM to enhance projects through various stages of design and construction. -Troubleshoot Revit project issues. -Manage the Revit detail and family library and build custom Revit content. -Automate tasks and augment design and documentation processes with Dynamo, coding, and AI tools. -Implement BIM/VDC processes throughout the project lifecycle such as visualization, modeling, virtual mock-ups, model-based take-offs and estimating, 3D clash coordination, logistics, and 4D staging diagrams.

Requirements

  • revit
  • clash coordination
  • dynamo
  • cobie
  • bluebeam
  • degree

What You Bring

-Understanding of design and construction processes -Passion for advancing Building Information Modeling (BIM) & Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) technology to enhance design & construction workflows -Knowledge of COBie standards -3D Modeling (Rhino, 3ds Max) -Reality Capture (ReCap) -Ability to proactively support staff with patience and a positive attitude -Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, Architectural Drafting, or related field -Detail oriented, self-motived and able to produce high quality work with minimal oversite in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. -PDF Editing (Bluebeam) -Minimum of 3 years’ Revit experience -BIM/Clash Coordination (Revit, ACC/BIM360, Navisworks, AutoCAD). -Computational BIM (Dynamo, Scripting) -Image/Animation Editing (Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere)

Benefits

-Optional – Join our drone team as a pilot for project photography and photogrammetry.

The Company

About Wight & Company

-The firm has evolved from a civil engineering shop into a full-service design-build powerhouse. -Headquartered in Chicago with a presence in Denver, it pioneered integrated design-led delivery decades ago, offering clients streamlined, cost-efficient execution. -With a multidisciplinary team including architects, engineers, builders, and LEED experts, it has completed projects ranging from energy-efficient schools to civic landmarks. -Its portfolio spans transportation interchanges, museum exhibits, wellness centers, public libraries, and net-zero recreational facilities. -Services include civil engineering, interior design, structural design, master planning, green consulting, and full design/build delivery tied to transportation & infrastructure. -A rich history of firsts – including early LEED-certified buildings, the first net-zero projects in Illinois, and Green Firm Certification – underscores its innovative edge. -The firm is equally at home shaping major infrastructure projects like interstate interchanges and crafting immersive visitor experiences in museums and parks.

Sector Specialisms

Structural

Civil & Land Development

Mechanical

Electrical

Plumbing

Environmental

Transportation

Infrastructure

Building Mechanical Systems

Building Electrical Systems

Utility Systems

Sustainable Design

Energy-efficient Strategies

Renewable Energy Design

Energy Modeling

Energy-consumption Forecasting

Energy Recovery Systems

Carbon Footprinting

Site Planning

Landscape Architecture

Stormwater Solutions

Transit Infrastructure