BIM Manager
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Lead BIM strategy and delivery for infrastructure projects including roads, utilities, and public realm. Manage BIM teams, coordinate multidisciplinary models, ensure compliance with UAE authorities, and drive digital innovation.
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Job Description
- Lead BIM strategy, BEP, MIDP/TIDP in line with ISO 19650
- Manage BIM delivery for roads, highways and bridges, wet and dry utilities, pump stations & plants, and public realm from LoD 100 to LoD 350
- Strong knowledge and implementation of BIM 4D to7D, Familiarity with cost-loaded 5-D platforms and Power BI dashboards.
- Ensure BIM Team, Digital Workstream Teams and other Project Stakeholders are aware, informed and trained in applying BIM QA/QC procedures in their work
- Coordinate multidisciplinary models and oversee clash detection and resolution
- Establish and manage Common Data Environments (ACC/BIM 360/ProjectWise) Ensure compliance with UAE authorities (ADM/DMT, RTA, DEWA, DM ITC, TAQA-WS, ADDC, DEWA, Aldar and other developers of Dubai and Northern Emirates)
- Act as primary BIM interface with clients, authorities, contractors, and stakeholders
- Lead and mentor BIM teams and support recruitment and capability development
- Drive digital innovation, automation, and support asset information handover
Skills & Abilities
- Expert in Revit, Civil 3D, Navisworks, Dynamo Scripting
- Strong experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)
- Knowledge of Dynamo, GIS integration, IFC, and digital handover standards
- Horizontal and Vertical displacement of Utilities, Engineering judgment
- Creating BIM libraries and compliance with ADQCC standards
- Strong leadership and management of BIM Coordinators and Digital Delivery team
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- High attention to quality, governance, and detail
- Proven experience delivering UAE/GCC infrastructure projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Civil/Infrastructure or related)
- ISO 19650 Certification (added advantage)
- Additional BIM/Autodesk certifications preferred
Amount Of Travel Required
No Travel is required
Background Check And Drug Testing Information
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions.
In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions.
Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States.
The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview.
CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history.
If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history.
Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate.
In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
Additional Compensation
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
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