Step By Step Quick Guide to BIM Adoption in an Organization

This post aims to provide a quick start guide to help an organisation to jump start its Building Information Modelling (BIM) adoption journey. The template is taken reference from http://www.corenet.gov.sg’s BIM Essential Guides. It is after the seven categories of the Singapore Service Quality Framework that helps organisations journey towards business excellence practices in BIM. It provides a good template for newcomers to quickly adopt BIM in their projects.

Step 1: Leadership

  • Involve Senior Management
  • Set up BIM Committee with clear roles and responsibilities

Step 2: Planning

  • Develop BIM Adoption Plan
  • Define BIM Vision, BIM Goal, BIM Themes, Change Management, Software and Hardware Requirements in the Plan

Step 3: Information

  • Define BIM Standard
  • Define BIM Quality Assurance Checks
  • Define BIM Information Management

Step 4: Process

  • Define Project BIM Process

Step 5: People and Capability

  • BIM Training and Competency Map

Step 6: Customer Engagement

  • BIM Execution Plan

Step 7: Results

  • KPIs and Measurements

The organisation’s BIM adoption plan should be endorsed by the organisation’s senior management and be reviewed and refined regularly to monitor and guide the organisation moving towards successful BIM adoption.

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