Studio Seilern ArchitectsStudio Seilern Architects is seeking a senior architect/BIM coordinator to join the team in London.
About Studio Seilern Architects
Studio Seilern Architects is a West London-based international practice established in 2006 by Christina Seilern with the intent of producing exceptional architecture that lasts, working across geographies, building sizes and typologies. Our diverse portfolio of built work spans the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa.
SSA is seeking a talented architect with BIM experience and a track record in the delivery of residential and commercial projects of varying sizes.
Senior architect requirements:
- five years’ of post-Part 3 experience in the UK
- experience with planning in central London
- advanced understanding of building regulations
- experience in technical detailing and documentation, (and preferably specification writing)
- experience in the coordination of structural and MEP
- ability to demonstrate an understanding of on-site construction, a knowledge of procurement routes and the ability to direct and work within a larger team
- experience with interior joinery packages and bespoke items detailing
- confident construction drawing package experience and technical knowledge of building components
- excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise
- a high degree of proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is essential such as experience with Adobe Suite; Rhino is an advantage
- eloquence in both written and spoken English
BIM coordinator requirements:
- promote industry standards grounded in BS EN ISO19650 suite of standards and with a good understanding of UK BIM Framework guidance documentation
- adhere to, and continuously improve, our in-house BIM standards and procedures, to keep up with industry and client requirements
- lead and act on both setup and audit of Revit files on projects to ensure maximum productivity, understanding and maintenance of office standards
- review contractual agreements relating to BIM and implement legal structures that support a collaborative BIM environment
- setup and maintain projects in accordance with ISO19650 standards including the formulation and development of project-specific BIM documents including BIM Execution Plans, TIDPs, MIDPs and Responsibility Matrices, Revit model checklist
- BIM Coordination and daily management of BIM project data sets/workflows, documentation, and project set-up
- develop project-specific model development strategies, information management risk and communicate progress to the office manager
- provide assistance to projects with model production and maintenance
- adhere to, and continuously improve our BIM documentation, Revit templates and BIM library contemn
- develop and deliver BIM and Revit inductions and training to the project team
- establish workflows that enable secure and efficient exchanges of information through the Common Data Environment according ISO19650-compliant workflow
- act as a BIM point of contact facing consultants and client BIM
- ensure smooth workflow and coordination of Revit models, data transfer and project documentation throughout the duration of the project
- expert user of AEC collection tools, specifically Revit, AutoCAD and Autodesk Construction Cloud
- experience and skill in other applications such as Rhino, Dynamo, Navisworks, Enscape
- in-depth experience managing, producing, and reviewing COBie data scheme
- perform clash avoidance and produce reports
- technical management of project BIM data sets
- experience of working in an architectural environment on projects at all stages of design and delivery
- highly organised with attention to detail
- proven experience implementing BIM processes and the delivery of BIM projects
- confident and collaborative working style, with excellent communication and reporting skills
About you:
- the successful candidate should have at least five years’ post-Part 3 UK experience, post-Part 3 qualifications and preferably experience on a range of high-end projects
- you will have excellent organisational skills, a strong attention to detail and a proactive and positive disposition
- you will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to liaise at all levels and be confident in cultivating relationships
- you will need to be a practical and strategic thinker who is self-motivated and able to work autonomously
- the position is full-time, based 5 days in our west London studio; studio hours are 9am-6pm
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction. We will provide a competitive salary based on skills and experience. The role offers the opportunity to develop your skills and become an integral member of a close-knit, creative team. Continued growth and the potential to shape the future of a dynamic organisation within a friendly studio environment.
Please email a CV and short portfolio along with a brief cover letter/email detailing your current salary, expected salary and notice period via the ‘apply for job’ button below.
References from previous employers will be requested if required.
No agencies and no phone applications will be accepted.
