BIM COORDINATOR

The Branch Group Inc

Roanoke, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Animation, AutoCAD, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Schedule, Continuous Improvement, Cost Estimates, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Mentoring, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Plan Meetings, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project Schedule, Project Start-Up, Project/Program Management, Quality Control, Regulatory Compliance, Request for Information (RFI), Software Administration, Team Player, Technical Support, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Roanoke, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Position Summary

Hopkins | Lacy the Mechanical Electrical Plumbing MEP Division of Branch is searching for an experienced BIM Coordinator to lead the digital coordination and modeling of our commercial and institutional projects in all three trades: mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. The BIM Coordinator serves as a key connection between design intent and field execution-ensuring models meet fabrication-level detail, facilitating trade coordination, and upholding company BIM standards. This position requires both technical excellence and leadership, mentoring BIM Technicians while driving innovation in digital construction workflows.

Duties and Responsibilities

Leadership & Coordination Lead coordination efforts across trades to produce clash-free, constructible BIM Models. Conduct and participate in coordination meetings with project managers, field foremen, and external partners. Mentor BIM Technicians to ensure compliance with modeling standards and workflows. Manage BIM project startup standards, setup, and coordination schedules. Work directly with office staff and field teams to verify constructability. Support preconstruction and estimating efforts with 3D visualizations or quantity takeoffs. Create BIM-related Requests for Information (RFIs) and documentation needs.

Modeling & Deliverables Develop and manage detailed Revit models LOD 350-400 for mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems. Oversee clash detection using Navisworks and manage resolution workflows. Support the generation of fabrication drawings, spool sheets, hanger layout, and Trimble Field Point files. Link BIM models to project schedules, construction sequencing, and submittal processes.

Software Aid in the implementation of supporting software for BIM. Aid in the evaluation of new BIM-related software and technologies. Stay informed on best practices for BIM, VDC technologies. Support software integration and troubleshooting Revit, Navisworks, Procore, ACC, etc.

Standards Aid in the development, implementation, and enforcement of BIM standards. Provide support for plotting and electronic file submissions. Provide quality control for completeness and adherence to company standards of all drawings produced. Assist in developing and enforcing BIM documentation and workflow process standards. Liaison for BIM process with external partners.

Future Planning Future planning for potential uses of BIM, including:

  • 3D renderings and animations
  • Cost Estimating
  • Integrated project delivery
  • Fabrication

Duties and Responsibilities

Cont.

Qualifications

Required:

  • 3 years of production experience in BIM modeling, design drafting, or engineering
  • Proficiency with Autodesk products (Revit, Navisworks, Manage, AutoCAD MEP)
  • Strong understanding of BIM standards, coordination workflows, and drawing production
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Key Competencies

  • Ability to multi-task
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Eagerness to learn and take initiative
  • Ability to follow standards and escalate issues appropriately
  • Reliable, organized, and proactive work habits
  • Passion for technology, construction, and continuous improvement
  • Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency, and meet challenging work goals
  • Ability to take on additional responsibilities as needed, determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance
  • Must possess and maintain exceptional work ethic and uphold company values and demand the highest standard of conduct from self and others

Travel and Supervisory Responsibility

Travel requirements are minimal and assumed to be approximately 2-7 with most taking place during the day for jobsite visits. Some overnight travel may be required.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb ladders, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type

This is a full-time position, which will typically involve 40 hours a week.

APEO Statement

It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of the Company not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a veteran or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Other Duties

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About the Company

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The Branch Group Inc