BIM Technician

Jobot; Illinois; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401k matching

PTO

Full benefits

Full-time position

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Electrical BIM Technician / Coordinator to lead 3D modeling and develop working shop drawings for commercial construction. You will coordinate with Project Managers, Vendors, Engineers and field personnel, using Autodesk software and related tools.

The role requires collaboration on complex projects, adherence to BIM standards, and proactive problem-solving to support prefabrication and on-site installation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of BIM modeling experience in the construction industry.
• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks required.
• Knowledge of general construction and electrical parts is essential.
• Proficient with Bluebeam, Windows, Outlook and MS Office; BIM 360/Autodesk Cloud a plus.

Responsibilities

• Modeling and coordination to support design and prefabrication; up to LOD 500.
• Clash detection and resolution with trades using Navisworks.
• Collaborate with BIM Manager and Project Managers to resolve issues.
• Coordinate with other trades to ensure routings and clearances.
• Site surveys and field measurements to support drawings.
• Create and revise submittal documents and follow BIM standards.

Skills

BIM modeling

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Clash detection

Tools

Bluebeam

Windows

Outlook

Microsoft Office

BIM 360

Autodesk Cloud

Job description

Join a highly collaborative VDC team, work on major regional construction projects, and enjoy exceptional benefits—including annual profit sharing after 1 year, 401(k) matching, and full health coverage!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jon Lopez

Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Job Title: Electrical BIM Technician / Coordinator

Position Overview

As a Building Information Modeling (BIM) Technician / Coordinator, you will be responsible for advanced 3D modeling and creating working shop drawings used to support shop prefabrication and field installation on various commercial construction projects. Coordination of drawings and working closely with assigned Project Managers, Vendors, Engineers, and Field Personnel will be essential for this position. You will use Autodesk software for design and various 3rd party software where applicable.

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Why join us

• full-time position
• Proft sharing
• matching 401k
• PTO
• full benefits

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

• Modeling & Coordination: Help the BIM Manager develop strategies to integrate BIM modeling into design and prefabrication. Model and coordinate projects up to Level of Development 500 (LOD 500).
• Clash Detection: Review and fix clashes with other trades (structural, mechanical, plumbing) using Navisworks and participate in trade coordination meetings.
• Problem Solving: Work closely with the BIM Manager and Project Managers for resolution of issues identified during coordination meetings. Analyze project BIM requirements and identify early strategies for successful BIM/detailing implementation.
• Trade Integration: Model and coordinate with other trades to ensure routings and clearances are understood and no obstructions exist.
• Field Collaboration: Work with field personnel on site and perform site surveys and field measurement work as needed to support conceptual and design drawing efforts.
• Documentation & Continuous Improvement: Create and revise submittal documents, follow BIM standards and implementation plans, and identify BIM "lessons learned" to participate in educational meetings within the department.

Key Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of related BIM modeling experience within the construction industry with specific knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks software.
• Trade Knowledge: Working knowledge of general construction, commercial electrical parts, clearances, and their intended use.
• Software Skills: Proficient in Bluebeam, Windows, Outlook, and Microsoft Office. Knowledge of BIM 360 and/or Autodesk Cloud is an advantage, but not required.
• Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. (No visa sponsorship available).

Core Competencies

• Strong computer skills and an aptitude for learning new software.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to recognize errors quickly.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, meet tight deadlines, and juggle multiple project demands.
• Excellent communication and collaborative problem-solving skills.
• Strong commitment to safety procedures and constructability standards.

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