BIM-VDC Technician II - Industrial

Baker Group; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Group in Des Moines, IA seeks an Industrial BIM/VDC Technician II to support 3D model development, spools and install drawings, and check work against contract documents. The role emphasizes collaboration with internal teams and external clients to uphold the Baker Group Core Focus and the Client for Life ethos.

Ideal candidates hold an associate degree and at least three years of AutoCAD experience, with Plant 3D, Revit, and Navisworks proficiency, and piping knowledge as a plus.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree/Diploma/Certificate from an accredited two-year college.
• Minimum of three years’ experience with AutoCAD software.
• Experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D, Revit, and Navisworks
• Experience working with Construction Drawing and Industrial P&ID Drawings
• Understanding of Piping Materials, Schedules, Connection Types, Pipe Supports
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of process piping is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating Constructable 3D models based off P&ID’s and other Engineering Documents
• Generate Construction Documents, Fabrication drawings, and Bill of Materials
• Create stratus packages and spools to support fabrication workflows
• Build and manage Navisworks/project files to support coordination and clash detection
• Support Industrial Database
• Actively increase knowledge base of construction methods, shop and detailing standards to improve professional abilities.
• Perform all core VDC Technician responsibilities with a higher level of proficiency, independence, and leadership.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Time management

Dependability

Problem solving

Leadership

AutoCAD

Excel

Bluebeam

Outlook

Reading drawings

Mechanical aptitude

Math skills

Team collaboration

Multi-tasking

Education

Associate degree

Tools

AutoCAD Plant 3D

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

PURPOSE
The Industrial BIM/VDC Technician II will support the Lead Industrial Detailer with the development of 3D models, assist in producing spools and install drawings, as well as review completed work, to include checking for errors and verifying against contract documents. This person will create and develop relationships supportive of the Baker Group Core Focus with internal team members and external clients, as well as maintain and grow the “Client for Life” concept with new and existing clients. Performs related work as required.

PURPOSE
The Industrial BIM/VDC Technician II will support the Lead Industrial Detailer with the development of 3D models, assist in producing spools and install drawings, as well as review completed work, to include checking for errors and verifying against contract documents. This person will create and develop relationships supportive of the Baker Group Core Focus with internal team members and external clients, as well as maintain and grow the “Client for Life” concept with new and existing clients. Performs related work as required.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be constructed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Assist in creating Constructable 3D models based off P&ID’s and other Engineering Documents
• Generate Construction Documents, Fabrication drawings, and Bill of Materials
• Create stratus packages and spools to support fabrication workflows
• Build and manage Navisworks/project files to support coordination and clash detection
• Support Industrial Database
• Actively increase knowledge base of construction methods, shop and detailing standards to improve professional abilities.
• Perform all core VDC Technician responsibilities with a higher level of proficiency, independence, and leadership.
  

Minimum Education & Experience Required To Perform Essential Functions

• Associate’s Degree/Diploma/Certificate from an accredited two-year college.
• Minimum of three years’ experience with AutoCAD software.
• Experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D, Revit, and Navisworks
• Experience working with Construction Drawing and Industrial P&ID Drawings
• Understanding of Piping Materials, Schedules, Connection Types, Pipe Supports
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of process piping is preferred but not required.
  

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGIST RATIONS

• Valid driver’s license
  

Mental And Physical Competencies Required To Perform Essential Functions

• Excellent organization and communication skills
• Ability to perform quickly and effectively under pressure and deadlines
• Proven dependability
• Strong problem solving and leadership skills
• Must be proficient in AutoCAD, Excel, Bluebeam, and Outlook
• Ability to read construction documents, product literature, specifications and cut sheets
• Strong mechanical aptitude and good math skills
• Proven ability to partner with design teams and field personnel
• Ability to work on multiple projects and multi-task effectively
  

ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on a computer
• Must be able to lift 10 pounds occasionally
• May have occasional visits to a job site which would require periods of standing, walking and/or climbing stairs
• Occasional exposure to variety of temperature, weather and construction site conditions
  

EQUIPMENT/TOOLS

• Laptop computer
  

Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.