Marcin Boguslawski
Associate Digital Construction and Architecture - BIM Evangelist & Revit Enthusiast
- 07885521245
- Newark, Nottinghamshire
- marcin@boguslawski.uk
The more complicated the task is, the more I enjoy it.
Marcin Boguslawski
Associate Digital Construction and Architecture - BIM Evangelist & Revit Enthusiast
- 07885521245
- Newark, Nottinghamshire
- marcin@boguslawski.uk
Roles
- Advanced BIM modelling and detailing in Revit including parametrics and Dynamo scripting
- 3D co-ordination and investigating design & model deficiencies and compliance using Revit+Dynamo, Navisworks, ACC and IFC & BCF software: BIMcollab, Solibri
- Supervising a variety of projects in terms of Revit modelling, technical detailing, compliance with Building Regs, BIM procedures and issue management system
- Setting up and applying BIM standards & developing relevant Revit content - 3D & 2D, detail matrix, materials, parametric families
- Investigating design & model deficiencies and compliance using Navisworks, ACC, BIMcollab ZOOM, Solibri Model Checker
- Liaising with contractors, engineers and other professionals to coordinate and solve design related issues, incorporate their specific requirements and feed data into models
- Leading technical aspects of the project
- Solving problems that might occur during the building process, sequencing, phasing
- Software: Revit (Certified Professional), Navisworks (coordination & clash detection), Dynamo (Revit visual programming language + Python coding), Solibri Office & Anywhere, BIM360, BIMcollab, Revizto, BIMtrack and BIMsync (IFC and BCF based coordination), DALUX BIM Viewer & Field (on-site issues), BIMTrack, Trimble Connect and BIMsync, AutoCAD, Office
- Developing new tools and techniques to increase project delivery efficiency in the BIM era, build data rich models and expedite project delivery
- Co-hosting, providing content to and supervising Revit Clinic/Workshop
Examples:
Video: Dynamo - 3D Path of Travel
Video: Revit - Drafting sections - Smart components
Video: Revit - Drafting sections - Keynotes
Video: Revit - Adjustable Openable Door Set
Video: NAVISWORKS - Coordination
Video: NAVISWORKS - Clash Detection
Video: Dynamo - Parts - Random colour tiles
Video: Dynamo - Curtain Wall - Random colour panels
Linkedin: Bimsync, BIMcollab, BCF or how to save time and money
Article: Workplace Note - Revit and The Cavity Barrier Amalgamation
Profile
"I am a proactive and adaptable project coordinator with strong imagination and a creative mind, with over twenty years of international experience in a variety of sectors such as Ministry of Defence, Industrial, Commercial, Housing and also Modular architecture."
"I overcome challenges through a tenacious and questioning approach, drawing on wide-ranging technical expertise. I am also an articulate and diplomatic communicator and an effective team player with strong coaching skills."
"I consistently use the latest digital technology in order to increase efficiency and accuracy along with lateral thinking, 3D tools and hand-drafting in providing solutions both architectural and technical."
Portfolio
Work experience
Associate Digital Construction and Architecture
Tetra Tech - Nationwide
2022.12
Various Projects - office, educational buildings
Role: Peer reviews, BIM modelling and technology checks and review, content development, PassivHaus detail matrix, digital/generative design related research and development, BIM modelling strategy, projects overview and coordination, clash avoidance. Developing system to automatise documentation production. Embedding details and views in models to increase accessibility to model content. Creating and developing upskilling strategy, tutoring on utilising Revit to limit errors and leverage Revit tools. Creating data rich models and means of extracting information.
Principal Architectural BIM Coordinator/Integrator
RPS Group - Newark Branch - Architecture
2021.012022.12
Factory Project - a modern [...] technology gigafactory, consisting of several intertwining levels, numerous production zones, lines and outer buildings.
Role: Responsible for digital delivery of the project. A data centric approach incorporating real-world information contained within the model. Also, additional software scripting and content development to allow for use of advance modelling and coordination techniques. Developing Revit/Dynamo tools for Fire Strategy coordination, building Zoning. Creating Model Building Strategy to improve auto-scheduling and reduce number of errors. NBS Chorus specifications.
Project Momentum - multi-site data centre project incorporating two-line access defence, data centre itself + additional auxiliary buildings.
Role: Coordinating the project with other stake holders via digital means (Navisworks, BIMcollab, AWS WD), applying Building Regulations, BSs, BIM standards and procedures. Distributing and coordinating deliverables within the team. Producing relevant drawings and details. Advanced BIM modelling and detailing in Revit including 2D and 3D parametric components as well as "smart" drafting. Introducing "real world" materials to the model. Carrying out clash avoidance tests. Providing software support to team members. Creating a two-way data base of building elements.
Senior BIM Coordinator/Integrator
Bowmer + Kirkland / Derry Building Services
2020.022021.02
- Integrating BIM delivery system for Derry Building System (B+K subsidiary)
- Coordinating BIM documentation update to match ISO19650 requirements
- Coordinating and managing the works of the DBS BIM Team
- Increasing understanding of COBie deliverables (myself included)
- Rolling out/setting up BIM360 Design as means of internal coordination/collaboration/QA system
- Reviewing and coordinating feedback for Revit and Navisworks add-ins, tip and tricks, etc...
- Coordinating Solibri MEP specific classifications and rulesets for automatic model checking
- Planning BIM development across DBS offices including work planning, timelining, clash avoidance schemes and design methodology checks, Revit upskilling and BIM knowledge sharing
Senior BIM Coordinator / BRE BIM Informed Professional - Task Information Manager
Waldeck Consultancy
2018.052020.02
Revit Development Group - advancing the use of Revit and increasing overall efficiency by utilising Dynamo and Boolean expressions, "smart" objects both 2D and 3D, parts and assemblies, setting up NBS specs based Revit keynotes, developing library of components, setting up a library of details, submitting software and workflow innovations, setting up and using IFC and BCF based coordination and issue management software, introducing project specific Project, Shared and Global Parameters, setting up Uniclass 2015 naming convention, tutoring junior staff members.
Coventry Railway Station Development - a multi-storey car park with 2-level concourse to the existing railway station, including commercial units and a foot bridge.
Role: Coordinating the project with other stake holders via digital means (BIMcollab, Aconex), applying Building Regulations, BSs, BIM standards and procedures. Distributing and coordinating deliverables within the team. Producing relevant drawings and details. Advanced BIM modelling and detailing in Revit including parts, assemblies, split walls, parametric components 2 & 3D and "smart" drafting. Employing Python-based add-ins to speed up project delivery.
Network Rail Doncaster Development Unit - a 3-storey office development along with a separate storage facility, workshop and guard house.
Role: Coordinating and delivering the project, applying Building Regulations, BSs, BIM standards and procedures. Distributing and coordinating deliverables within the team. Producing relevant drawings and details. Advanced BIM modelling and detailing in Revit including parts, assemblies, split walls, parametric components 2 & 3D and "smart" drafting. 3D co-ordination and checking through Navisworks, BIMcollab, Revizto, Aconex BIM Model and Solibri Model Checker.
Senior Architetural Technologist / BIM Coordinator / BIM & Revit Developer
GT3 Architects
2017.082018.05
BIM Committee - organising BIM workload towards BIM Level 2 Certification with BRE, focus on applied technology, workflows and legal aspects. Laying foundations for AR (Augmented Reality) and MR (Mixed Reality) technology. Introducing IFC and BCF based coordination software. Utilising the power of Dynamo.
Morden Leisure Centre - A leisure centre consisting of a 25m swimming and learner's pool complying with ASA standards, dance studio, fitness area and gym. Model designed to match very specific BIM requirements from Pellikaan contractor.
Role: Senior BIM coordinator – Advanced BIM modelling, detailing in Revit, developing 3D & 2D parametric Revit content, online coordination via Skype 4 Business, advanced 3D coordination via IFC and BCF based software - BIMsync and BIMcollab. Developing adequate workflows, standards and preparing a 'Design & BIM booklet' for the Client and practice for future cooperation.
Senior Architectural Technician / BIM & Revit Developer
Purcell Architects
2016.102017.08
Nottingham Castle Visitor Centre - A very tricky design to model in Revit due to its unusual shape and form, simply pushing the software to its limits.
Role: Senior Architectural Technician / Revit Developer – Advanced modelling including 'split walls' and 'openable 3d doors', detailing in Revit, developing 3D & 2D library content, 3D coordination against Structure and M&E through Navisworks and BIM 360 Team, clash detection, detailing, setting up Design Options etc...
DNRC Defence and National Rehabilitation Centre - £200m Defence & National Rehabilitation Centre - Stanford Hall, Loughborough
Design Development, Construction Packages
Role: Senior Architectural Technician / Revit Developer – Advanced BIM modelling, detailing in Revit, setting up construction issue packages, hitting the ground running
Senior Architectural Technician / BIM & Revit Developer
CPMG - Architects
2014.102016.10
Alcatel Submarine Networks - Facility Development - industrial architecture development - a set of four combined industrial buildings converted into a modern research facility - steel structure mixed with reinforced concrete
RIBA Plan of Work part 1-5 - Design Development, Tender Package, Construction Issue, BIM Model development & 3D Co-ordination
Role: Senior Architectural Technician/Job Runner - BIM modelling, Navisworks Co-ordination & Clash Detection, technical details, online coordination via Skype 4 Business
Northampton University - Waterside - £140mln new site development - see:
Working on two out of six newly designed buildings: Research & Enterprise and Logistics Hub - concrete and steelwork. Teaching facilities, FM offices, cafeteria and lecture room. RIBA Plan of Work part 1-4 - Design Development, Tender Package, Construction Issue.
Role: Senior Architectural Technician / BIM compliance, Revit advanced modelling, plans, sections, detail drafting in Revit, etc...
Variety of smaller projects - advising on structural issues, helping with Revit modelling and BIM compliance, detailing in Revit etc...
De Montfort University - Fletcher Development - £40mln development - a set of four buildings composed of an existing 11-storey concrete tower and up to 6-storey new buildings - concrete and steelwork. Teaching facilities, offices, cafeteria and expo centre.
RIBA Plan of Work part 1-4 - Design Development, Tender Package, Construction Issue.
Role: Senior Architectural Technician / Revit Developer, BIM modelling, plans, sections, details.
Technical Architect / Senior Architectural Technician
Church Lukas
2011.062014.10
Durham University - an old county hospital re-development. The existing hospital building converted into student studios, plus additional 4 buildings containing cluster bedrooms. Altogether for approximately 450 students on a historic site.
RIBA Plan of Work part 1-3 - Preparation & Brief, Concept & Developed Design.
Role: Technical Architect / Senior Architectural Technician – Plans, section, details, in-team co-ordination.
Bath Spa University Campus - a town house style student campus.
Description: A vast development incorporating students accommodation in (approx. 400 beds) - 80 buildings, 5 different types, 3-storey townhouses.
RIBA Plan of Work part 1-3 - Preparation & Brief, Concept Design, Developed Design.
Role: Technical Architect / Senior Architectural Technician – Plans, section, details, co-ordination, co-operation with other professionals.
Nottingham Trent University - a large city centre, academic and mixed-use scheme.
Description: A development incorporating students accommodation (approx. 900 beds) - 4 buildings, 7-13 storeys, entertainment venue, SU zone, sport and leisure areas.
RIBA Plan of Work part D-L - Design Development, Tender Package, Construction Issue, Practical Completion.
Role: Technical Architect / Senior Architectural Technician – Plans, section, details, co-ordination, co-operation with other professionals.
Architectural Technician
Caledonian Building Systems
2010.032011.05
Residential Project – Hotel for Employees – Total’s Gas Processing Plant Sella Ness
Description: Hotel accommodation for Total Gas Processing Plant workers
Role: Architectural Technician – planning stage to completion/ Plans, sections, details
SLAM Project – Single Living Accommodation - GAZA Barracks
Description: Modular single living accommodation 6-blocks estate for Ministry of Defence
Role: Architectural Technician – planning stage to completion / Plans, sections, details
SLAM Project – Junior Rank Officers Accommodation – Hounslow
Description: Hotel for Ministry of Defence
Role: Architectural Technician – planning stage to completion / Plans, sections, details
Ministry of Defence clearance - MoD form 1109 8000 BPSS
counter-terrorism measures
Architectural Assistant / Architectural Technician
RPS Group / BurksGreen
2004.092009.01
(selected projects)
Project 371 - Ministry of Defence
Description: Governmental office and maintenance facility - counter-terrorism measures
Role: Architectural Assistant / Technician - planning stage to completion / Plans,sections, details
Fresca Group - Thanet Earth Project
Description: 85 hectare development and a food manufacturing plant
Role: Senior Architect Assistant – from preliminary design / Plans, sections, details
Project Vauxhall - Distribution
Description: 500,000 sq ft distribution centre
Role: Architectural Assistant - from preliminary design to completion / Plans, sections, details
Education
BRE BIM Academy
Watford, UNITED KINGDOM
Institute of Management and Leadership
Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM
University of Technology - Faculty of Architecture
Warsaw, POLAND
Technical College in Architectural Designing & Building Technology
Warsaw, POLAND