Virtual Design Coordinator | Columbia, SC

IMEG is hiring a Virtual Design Coordinator in Columbia, South Carolina. In this role, you will oversee and manage Building Information Modeling projects for all disciplines and serve as a main point of contact for BIM related questions and concerns for the project team.

You will work within project budgets, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support project delivery through model coordination, standards compliance, and workflow management. This opportunity supports education and government/municipal work in South Carolina, with recurring full MEP and fire protection scopes for schools, additions, renovations, and public buildings.
** At a Glance
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* Location:

** Columbia, SC
** Discipline:
** Virtual Design
** Markets:
** Education and Government/Municipal
** Ownership:
** 100% employee-owned (ESOP)
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* Work Schedule:

** Full-time
** Sponsorship:
** Not available
** What You'll Do
*** Oversee and manage Building Information Modeling projects for all disciplines and serve as a main point of contact for BIM related questions and concerns for the project team.
* Work within the project’s monetary budget and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.
* Communicate with the project manager to determine model setup configuration and understand project scope requirements.
* Attend project meetings with clients and consultants, including BIM project kickoff meetings.
* Manage project folder organization, file sharing, and file archival between IMEG disciplines and all external partners.
* Provide team specific support for Virtual Design software/programs, escalating as needed.
* Identify team specific training and education needs for standards and BIM/Virtual Design tools.
* Review working models and PDF deliverables for compliance with modeling and documentation standards.
* Complete model maintenance as necessary applying best practices and standards.
* Run clash detection reports, resolve clashes, and participate in the BIM coordination process.
* Coordinate models and workflow between members of the design team.
** What You'll Bring
**** Experience
* ** 2 years of experience minimum, 3 preferred, 3 preferred, or equivalent
* Revit experience required
** Required Skills/Abilities
*** Strong Revit knowledge with emphasis on project setup and model management
* Ability to troubleshoot Revit/design software issues
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate with all levels of colleagues and clients
* Proficient in Microsoft and MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
* High level of professionalism
** Preferred
* ** Associate degree or certificate in Building Information Modeling (BIM) preferred
* Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of technical plans and models preferred
** About the Team
*** Our Columbia team supports K-12, higher education, and municipal/public-sector work in South Carolina, with repeated full MEP and fire protection scopes for new schools, additions, renovations, and public buildings.
* Technology and security also show up regularly on the larger school projects as part of broader coordination.
* The team also supports public-safety, county, healthcare, recreation, and hospitality-adjacent work when projects call for it.
* Recent work includes Laurens County School District 56 / Clinton, SC / Electrical Lighting Rework, Education;
The State of South Carolina SCDEW Enterprise PMO / Columbia, SC / SCDEW Robert David Bldg MCC Replacement, Government (City/County/State); and University of South Carolina / Aiken, SC / Science Building Addition & Renovation, Education.
** Why IMEG
** We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.
* Employee ownership (ESOP), fully vested at all times, with a 3% to 6% company contribution, plus year-end profit sharing
* IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology
* PE, SE, and other license exam prep and support, with a clear path from EIT to PE
* Dress for Your Day flexibility (wear what fits your day)
* Generous time off, including 6 paid holidays and 3 additional floating holidays
* Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one, with preventive care at 100%, a $50/month wellness credit, and a Calm subscription
* MEG, our in-house AI platform, helps employees find…