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Where a building information modelling consultant can go next

1 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a building information modelling consultant already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Building information modelling consultants advice, guide and evaluate clients in building information modelling (BIM) business processes, as well as construction teams on performing BIM technologies. They manage the communication with staff and clients, implement strategies and BIM solutions for completing the deliverables, and draft documents such as flow charts, agendas and guides for best practices.

Also known as BIM consultant, building information modelling specialist, BIM specialist.

Professionals 15 skills on file 1 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: ICT business development manager, 16%

Fig. 2 · Career map 1 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1

70% and above · short step
50 to 70% · real move
Below 50% · substantial retraining

The 1 nearest destinations from building information modelling consultant, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a building information modelling consultant already covers. All 1 are listed in the tables below.

Table 1

Table 1 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step. Only one move is listed. Few other occupations share enough of this job's skills for a fair comparison, and jobs that share almost all of them are left out as the same work under another name.

ICT business development manager 16% covered · difficulty 79.3

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A building information modelling consultant needs 8 required skills and areas of knowledge. They say the most about the work.

Required skill Area

improve customer interaction communication, collaboration and creativity
interpret business information information skills
building information modelling engineering, manufacturing and construction
communicate with customer service department communication, collaboration and creativity
business analysis business, administration and law
business processes business, administration and law
analyse business requirements information skills
identify customer's needs communication, collaboration and creativity

Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a building information modelling consultant does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Building information modelling consultant is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a building information modelling consultant’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.