BIM Technician 2

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co in Lexington, Virginia is seeking a candidate proficient in BIM software to create and maintain detailed 3D models of electrical systems. Responsibilities include generating construction documentation and collaborating with project teams to ensure project alignment.

Candidates should possess strong communication skills and an understanding of electrical construction methods. The position may require travel about 25% of the time.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in BIM software such as Revit, Evolve, ACC, and Navisworks.
• Sound understanding of electrical construction methods, building codes, and industry standards.
• Ability to analyze and interpret electrical design information.

Responsibilities

• Creating and updating detailed 3D models of electrical systems using BIM software.
• Integrating design information from various disciplines into the 3D model.
• Identifying and resolving spatial conflicts between different building components.
• Generating drawings, schedules, and visualizations to support construction.
• Ensuring the BIM model remains current with design changes.

Skills

BIM software proficiency

2D drawing creation from 3D models

Understanding of electrical construction methods

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Revit

Evolve

Navisworks

Job description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 3D Modeling:

Creating and updating detailed 3D models of electrical systems using BIM software.

• Model Coordination:

Integrating design information from various disciplines (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.) into the 3D model.

• Clash Detection:

Identifying and resolving spatial conflicts or clashes between different building components using clash detection tools.

• Construction Documentation:

Generating drawings, schedules, and visualizations from the 3D model to support construction planning and execution.

• Maintaining and Updating Models:

Ensuring the BIM model remains current with design changes and project updates.

• Collaboration:

Working closely with VDC project managers, engineers, supers and construction PMs to ensure alignment between digital designs and on-site realities.

• Supporting Project Teams:

Providing 3D visualizations, clash reports, and other information to aid decision-making and project execution.

• Travel:

About 25% of time traveling to job sites.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficiency in BIM software such as Revit, Evolve, ACC and Navisworks.
• Ability to create detailed 2D drawings from 3D models.
• Sound understanding of electrical construction methods and terminology, building codes, and industry standards.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to analyze and interpret electrical design information.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to create/modify basic Revit families.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and meet deadlines.

DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience using Evolve.
• Ability to create/modify basic Revit families.