BIM Manager, JWO Launch Team

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Amazon Just Walk Out as a Service (JWOS) delivers solutions to our Retail Customers to simplify and improve the shopping experience. Our enterprise-ready autonomous retail technology enables shoppers to simply enter a store, grab what they want, and just go. Just Walk Out uses a combination of technologies to eliminate checkout lines and bring fast and convenient checkout experiences to shoppers.

Are you excited about working with ground-breaking technology in Retail? Are you customer-obsessed and detail oriented? Do you enjoy working with external customers? Do you have experience working with both design and technology development teams to meet daily business requirements?

Amazon is seeking a highly motivated and organized Sr. BIM Manager who drives the overall BIM strategy for the JWOS Launch. BIM strategy at JWOS requires a balance between internal stakeholder requirements, BIM content user requirements, and JWOS BIM and Standards for both the internal Design teams and external third party (3P) partners. The Sr. BIM Manager drives the BIM and workflow strategy to address design documentation challenges, increase overall efficiency between JWO Launch sub-teams, and increase span of control for Design teams. This role is responsible for building the flow of information from 3P Customers through the Launch Teams (ICT, Camera Planning, and Design Management) in the development, maintenance, and distribution of the JWOS Design Catalog and execution. An ideal candidate is a detail-oriented self-starter who can also step back and see the big picture. This person thrives in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment and has a deep passion for developing and implementing standards, tools, and processes across a growing organization. Strong project management and communication skills, both written and verbal are required. People management experience preferred.


Key job responsibilities
- Influence and lead data strategy frameworks and ability to strategize data interoperability solutions involving enterprise platform and software (e.g. Autodesk) and proprietary systems.
- Translate new product technical requirements for internal and external stakeholders BIM technology use
- Support BIM design coordination workflows using current industry standard technologies
- Support and consult on team needs for Revit project setup, template maintenance, project troubleshooting
- Develop custom automation tools and plugins using C# or Python to extend the functionality of BIM software, specifically leveraging the Revit API and other Autodesk APIs to streamline design workflows.
- Driving and maintaining standards and process and tool operating procedures
- Reality Capture workflows as it relates to building design and operations phases
- Experience with 3D Scanning or Photogrammetry
- Interest and ability to deep dive in metadata for organizing and pipeline creation based on cross functional team needs
- Stays up-to-date with new BIM technologies and ability to evaluate, roadmap, deploy in cross-functional team workstreams and adapt to business requirements as needed
- Reporting program roadmaps and timelines to peers and senior management
- Minimum 10 years experience in BIM management within a major design or AEC firm, with a proven track record of establishing enterprise-wide digital standards, managing multidisciplinary teams, and leading the transition from traditional workflows to highly automated, data-driven BIM environments.
- Proven ability to manage complex asset metadata across fragmented platforms, with specific experience using APIs or custom scripting to connect BIM model parameters to external databases, schedules, or Facility Management (FM) systems.
- Establish and maintain a unified digital asset strategy across a nationwide retail fleet, ensuring the seamless integration of BIM geometry with external asset management databases to support real-time facility operations and capital planning for hundreds of store locations.

A day in the life
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About the team
Amazon Just Walk Out as a Service (JWOS) delivers solutions to our Retail Customers to simplify and improve the shopping experience. Our enterprise-ready autonomous retail technology enables shoppers to simply enter a store, grab what they want, and just go. Just Walk Out uses a combination of technologies to eliminate checkout lines and bring fast and convenient checkout experiences to shoppers.

Basic Qualifications

- Experience in Design/Construction using Autodesk Revit to design and coordinate large, complex, or innovative projects
- Experience coding, scripting, automating in at least one language (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, Ruby, or PowerShell)
- Experience with reporting and Data Visualization tools such as Quick Sight / Tableau / Power BI or other BI packages
- Experience using one or more of the following technologies (e.g., AutoCAD, Rhino, Revit, SolidWorks, CREO, BIM360, SketchUp, KeyShot, etc.) to deliver high quality models and designs
- Experience with hands-on integrations including custom map development, API development, XSD, REST, SOAP based services
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team, or experience leading the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
- Experience in deploying identity and access management systems, or experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities and experience managing full application stacks from the OS up through custom applications
- Data-Driven Process Improvement: Expertise in gathering and analyzing enterprise-level BIM datasets to identify inefficiencies and deliver continuous business improvements across large-scale portfolios.
- Senior Coordination & Delivery: Proven experience leading the design and coordination of large, complex, or innovative projects, with a focus on BIM-to-Field execution and clash resolution.
- Specialized AEC Toolset: Advanced proficiency in industry-standard software:
- UNIFI/Content Catalog: For enterprise-level BIM content management and standard enforcement.
- Smartsheet: For asset tracking and schedule integration.
- API Integration & Development: Demonstrated ability to implement and manage API-based integrations (specifically Revit API, Smartsheet API, and Autodesk Platform Services/Forge) to bridge BIM data with external enterprise datasets.

Preferred Qualifications

- Knowledge of project management tools and methodologies (agile to waterfall)
- Experience in project management including resource planning, managing schedules, reporting project status and prioritizing tasks
- 3+ years of technical infrastructure management experience

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