ARCHITECTURAL CONSULTING SPECIALIST
ATG USA (Applied Technology Group) is the leading technology business partner focused on the Architectural, Engineering and Construction industry in North America. ATG strives to build relationships within the professional design community by providing a complete solution. ATG has unique service offerings implemented by technical support specialists with industry experience and knowledge.
Job Summary and Scope:
Provide expert guidance and solutions to ATG’s Architectural, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) clients, optimizing their architectural processes through cutting-edge technology. This full-time, salaried consulting position entails a commitment of approximately 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with potential travel outside regular business hours.
In this consulting role, you will be instrumental in comprehending the unique requirements of our clients in the Architectural, Structural, and Construction sectors within the AEC industry. ATG specializes in delivering consulting solutions that significantly enhance productivity and profitability, ultimately empowering our clients with a distinct competitive advantage in their respective markets.
Essential Job Functions:
- BIM Implementation Planning:
- Develop and implement BIM execution plans for projects.
- Collaborate with project teams to establish BIM project standards and guidelines.
- Training and Education:
- Conduct training sessions for teams on BIM tools, methodologies, and best practices.
- Keep abreast of the latest developments in BIM technology and share knowledge with team members.
- Collaboration and Coordination:
- Facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration among architects, engineers, and contractors through BIM.
- Coordinate and integrate BIM models from various disciplines to ensure clash detection and resolution.
- Modeling and Documentation:
- Develop and manage high-quality BIM models for architectural elements.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and project-specific requirements.
- Generate construction documentation directly from the BIM model.
- Quality Assurance:
- Perform regular audits of BIM models to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards.
- Establish and enforce quality control processes for BIM deliverables.
- BIM Software Expertise:
- Proficiency in BIM software such as Autodesk Revit, or other industry-standard tools.
- Stay updated on software updates and improvements.
- Client Interaction:
- Communicate BIM processes and benefits to clients.
- Collaborate with clients to understand and meet their specific BIM requirements.
- Project Support:
- Provide ongoing support to project teams in resolving BIM-related issues.
- Troubleshoot technical problems related to BIM tools and workflows.
- Standards and Guidelines:
- Develop and enforce BIM standards, protocols, and guidelines.
- Research and Development:
- Stay informed about emerging trends and technologies in BIM.
- Explore and implement new tools and methodologies to improve BIM workflows.
- Data Management:
- Develop and implement effective data management strategies for BIM models and related information.
- Ensure proper version control and data security.
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Ensure that BIM processes comply with relevant regulations and standards in the AEC industry.
These responsibilities reflect the multifaceted role of a BIM consultant in the AEC industry, emphasizing not only technical expertise but also collaboration, communication, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Basic Qualifications:
- BIM Experience: Significant experience (usually at least 3-5 years) working with BIM software, such as Autodesk Revit, or other industry-standard tools.
- AEC Industry Experience: Prior experience in the AEC industry, preferably in architectural design or related fields.
- Project Experience: Demonstrated experience in successfully implementing BIM on projects of varying scales and complexities.
Skills:
- BIM Software Proficiency: Expertise in using BIM software for architectural design and documentation. This includes proficiency in creating and managing BIM models.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey complex BIM concepts and requirements to team members and clients.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical issues related to BIM workflows and models.
- Quality Assurance: Knowledge of quality control processes and the ability to ensure the accuracy and completeness of BIM models.
Knowledge:
- Understanding of Industry Standards: Familiarity with industry standards and guidelines, and the ability to implement and enforce them.
- Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of local and international regulations related to BIM in the AEC industry.
Additional Requirements:
- Client-Facing Skills: Experience in client interaction and the ability to understand and address client-specific BIM requirements.
- Continuous Learning: A commitment to staying updated on the latest BIM technologies, trends, and methodologies through ongoing professional development.
These requirements can vary based on the specific complexity of the projects involved. Candidates must demonstrate a passion for innovation, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality BIM solutions.
Job Expectations:
Operate customary equipment and technology used in a business environment, with or without accommodation.
We offer a competitive base salary plus bonus structure, comprehensive benefits package, including health/dental/vision, short and long-term disability options, and a 401K plan with employer match, 3 weeks PTO standard, team building events, sabbatical leave, volunteer days.
ATG USA is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need. ATG requires COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment. Upon offer acceptance and initial start with the company, first round of vaccination must be completed. Full vaccination status must be obtained within 6 weeks of start date with ATG.
