BIM Specialist

Permasteelisa North America | Benson; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

Family-Friendly Benefits: IncludesPaid

Professional Growth: Career growth and

Job summary

Permasteelisa North America | Benson seeks a BIM Specialist to join the BIM team in its regional offices (Bloomfield, CT; Minneapolis, MN; Portland, OR; Miramar, FL; Montreal). The role focuses on reading curtainwall drawings and translating them into accurate BIM models using Revit and PMF.

You will ensure model integrity, coordinate with project teams, and develop custom components. Candidates should have 5–7 years of related experience, preferably in curtainwall or construction, and be

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Associate degree in architecture or engineering with relevant experience.
• 5–7 years related experience; curtainwall/ construction exposure a plus.
• Willingness for occasional international travel and overtime when required.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret architectural and 2D fabrication drawings of curtainwall.
• Translate drawings into BIM models using Revit and PMF software.
• Modify templates and create detailed 3D models and custom components.
• Generate drawings for submittals and perform clash detection.
• Train and monitor BIM Modelers to maintain high standards.
• Coordinate with project teams and participate in BIM coordination meetings.

Skills

Well organized

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor degree preferred, or Associate degree (with relevant experience) in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering

Tools

Rhino

Revit

AutoCAD

Dynamo

Grasshopper

Microsoft Office

Job description

Looking to redefine the skyline or to be a part of a team who does? We are currently recruiting for a BIM Specialist to join us in one of our regional offices (Bloomfield, CT., Minneapolis, MN., Portland, OR., Miramar, FL., Montreal, Canada)!

Job Summary

The BIM Specialist works within the BIM team using Revit, Rhino, Autocad and Permasteelisa proprietary software (PMF). The person in this role is responsible for reading and interpreting 2D fabrications drawings of curtainwall, and then translating them into BIM model primarily using Revit. The specialist needs to work within the PMF software and hence be responsible that it is always maintained with the correct information which regards to the BIM models.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret Architectural drawings related curtainwall.
• Read and interpret 2D fabrication drawings of curtainwall units.
• Modify existing template and/or creating accurate and detailed 3D models.
• Develops and/or modifies custom model components.
• Generate and annotate drawings for submittals.
• Runs clash detection and highlights issues to the right stakeholder.
• Ensures all work is maintained and adheres to company and project standards.
• Develops custom parametric components.
• Supports project teams with technical issues and doing 3D studies.
• Trains and monitors BIM Modelers and contribute to standards to ensure high standards are met in model quality and efficiency.
• Attend BIM coordination meetings and assist Coordination.
• Participate in various design training activities.
• Generation of material takeoffs and BOM lists.
• Drafting in a variety of CAD environments (AutoCAD mostly).
• General coordination with other engineering, project management, and field personnel.
• Model, federate generate schedule and drawings following PNA’s Global codification of bracketing/bracketing elements to send out information for purchasing and Site team.
• As an employee of the company, you must be involved in safety initiatives and programs such as the safety committee, safety inspections, evacuations and training. You must apply and follow all safety policies and procedures while integrating safety into your daily work.
• At Permasteelisa North America we are united by our shared values, which drive the way we conduct our business and ourselves: work with respect, deliver on commitment, embrace quality, inspire passion, and pursue growth. As an employee of the company you must understand the meaning of our values, link your everyday work and your performance to our values, and be a champion of our values system.

Requirements

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred, or Associate degree (with relevant experience) in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering.

Computer System Skills

• Proficiency in Rhino is a must; and experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Dynamo, Grasshopper, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) is a Plus.

Work Experience

• 5-7 year’s related experience. Experience in construction/curtainwall industries a plus.

Other

• Overtime work as required to ensure work schedule compliance.
• International travel may be required to country where project may be located or relevant inter-company responsible for the project execution.
• Well organized, Strong communication skills.

PNA Perks

• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Family-Friendly Benefits: Includes Paid Caregiver Leave and Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Growth: Career advancement, training opportunities, and tuition reimbursement
• Retirement Programs: Includes matching 401(k) and Roth contributions and Profit Sharing
• Insurance: Employer-paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• Time-Off: A generous time-off program including Paid Time Off, annual holidays, and volunteer time off