BIM Design Manager

The BIM Design Manager is responsible for overseeing the design team for both fire alarm and sprinkler systems in a large industrial project. This role involves managing the Building Information Modeling (BIM) process, ensuring the integration of fire protection systems into the overall project design, and maintaining high-quality standards in all design deliverables. This position will be for a industrial manufacturing client estimated project length of one year with possible extension.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Team Leadership and Management:

• Lead and supervise a team of designers responsible for fire alarm and sprinkler system designs.
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback to ensure the team meets project goals and quality standards.

2. BIM Process Management:

• Oversee the implementation and management of BIM processes for fire protection systems.
• Ensure that all design work is executed in accordance with BIM standards and protocols, promoting efficient collaboration and data management.

3. Design Coordination:

• Coordinate with other project stakeholders, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to ensure seamless integration of fire protection systems into the overall project design.
• Facilitate design reviews and meetings to address any clashes or conflicts in the design.

4. Quality Assurance:

• Establish and enforce quality control measures to ensure that all design deliverables meet the required standards and specifications.
• Conduct regular reviews of design work to identify and address any issues or areas for improvement.

5. Project Documentation:

• Manage the preparation and submission of all project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Ensure that all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with industry standards and regulations.

6. Problem-Solving and Innovation:

• Identify and resolve any design challenges or issues that arise during the project.
• Encourage innovation and continuous improvement in the design process to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of fire protection systems.

7. Stakeholder Communication:

• Act as the primary point of contact for fire protection system design-related matters, communicating effectively with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates on project progress and address any concerns or queries.

8. Training and Development:

• Provide training and support to the design team on BIM software, design standards, and best practices.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and regulations related to fire protection systems and BIM.