Job Captain/BIM Coordinator

Job Captain / BIM Coordinator

Full-Time

Guadalajara, Mexico

Salary: DOE

Location: Guadalajara, Mexico

Type: Full-Time

Department: Architecture / Management Information Systems (MIS)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced production professional to join our Guadalajara studio in one of two capacities: as a Job Captain , preparing and coordinating complete architectural document sets, or as a BIM Coordinator , leading model standards, coordination, and BIM workflows across project teams. We are hiring for a single position and will place the successful candidate in the track that matches their strengths — depth in one area is what we are looking for, not both.

In either capacity, you will work under the direction of Principals, Project Managers, and the BIM Manager, supporting multifamily residential and mixed-use projects in close collaboration with our U.S. studios.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate documents and models with internal team members and external consultants
• Maintain company project and BIM standards across all deliverables
• Facilitate communication with U.S. and Mexico teams regarding project status, objectives, and progress
• Maintain, organize, and archive project files and model content
• Foster an atmosphere for learning and professional growth

Track A — Job Captain (Documentation & Production)

• Prepare, review, and check construction documents for accuracy and completeness
• Coordinate engineering contract documents and project manuals
• Apply working knowledge of structural, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, and fire protection design
• Apply extensive knowledge of architectural detailing and construction standards
• Direct Production Team members, assign tasks, and allocate resources
• Support construction administration (RFIs, shop drawings, submittals)
• Coordinate submission of documents to building departments

Track B — BIM Coordinator (Modeling & Standards)

• Set up Revit projects within company standards and assist with advanced modeling as needed
• Check models for consistency and ensure compliance with BIM execution plans
• Combine and manage the federated model, merging disciplines using established protocols and structures
• Use Navisworks, BIM 360, and Autodesk Construction Cloud for multi-discipline collaboration
• Propose model adjustments, consult with the relevant team members, and monitor implementation
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of detail and model content libraries
• Conduct Revit and BIM training sessions; coach and guide staff on BIM implementation
• Guide project teams through the BIM process and support the wider practice as required

Qualifications

Required

• Degree in Architecture
• 4+ years of production experience in a professional architecture office
• Advanced skills in Revit and CAD
• Professional written and verbal English proficiency for daily coordination with U.S. teams
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; resourceful team player able to work independently
• Ability to problem-solve and make sound decisions

Track A (Job Captain)

• 5+ years of experience in a professional architecture office
• Multifamily residential and mixed-use experience
• Working knowledge of CBC, ADA, and relevant U.S. building codes

Track B (BIM Coordinator)

• Experience setting up and coordinating a BIM protocol and execution plan for a project
• Experience with BIM 360 and Autodesk Construction Cloud
• Experience with legacy CAD applications and practices
• Ability to apply design experience to the models produced

Preferred

• Autodesk Revit Architecture certification
• Experience with Autodesk Dynamo
• Experience defining BIM outcomes
• Broad experience across various project types and phases

Ability to make independent decisions and recommendations

What This Role Offers

• Leadership opportunities within a growing Guadalajara studio
• Direct collaboration with design and production teams across four U.S. offices
• Diverse multifamily and mixed-use project experience
• A defined track aligned to your strengths, whether in documentation or BIM

Equal Opportunity Employer

MVE + Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. MVE does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of: race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.