1. Identifying Current Technical Workflows and Business Processes
This is a preliminary stage wherein the BIM experts or training providers should meet with firm’s key senior personnel, including project managers, project team leads, senior HVAC engineers, building services designers, piping designers , and electrical engineers, to understand how their roles fit into the company’s workflow and project delivery methodologies.
2. Recognise Crucial Pain Points That May Hinder BIM Implementation
Once the firm’s senior executives are interviewed, it is important to evaluate important areas which may hamper the BIM implementation process. These include staff resistance, integrating new workflows and tools with traditional processes, solving interdisciplinary communication issues, upgrading hardware infrastructure , and initiating process software application training for employees.