Designer - Virtual Design and Construction Specialist

Singer Equipment Company, Inc; Meridian (MS); Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Singer Equipment Company is seeking a talented Virtual Design and Construction Specialist to design restaurant spaces using VDC and BIM tools. You will collaborate with clients and colleagues to set up BIM workflows, coordinate models, and support project execution.

Ideal candidates have a minimum of five years in foodservice equipment design with BIM proficiency and the ability to manage multiple projects remotely. This role offers flexibility with remote work options.

Qualifications

• Associates or Technical Degree in Drafting, CADD; bachelor’s degree in design preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years in foodservice equipment design; mechanical systems experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, Revizto, AutoCAD and MS Office.
• Ability to meet deadlines and read blueprints/plans.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Singer Hub on Forma, setting up folders and permissions for divisions.
• Create a BIM Execution Plan for Singer H&R.
• Support VDC projects for Singer H&R (project setup, BIM modeling, rough-ins, technical support).
• Attend VDC/BIM kick-off calls to align expectations and timelines.
• Analyze the host’s BIM Execution Plan and set projects up accordingly.
• Participate in BIM Coordination Meetings with Project Managers.
• Perform clash detection when required (Navisworks, Revizto).
• Collaborate with project teams to resolve coordination issues.
• Stay up to date on Autodesk Forma and other BIM platforms.

Skills

Revit

Navisworks

Revizto

AutoCAD

MS Office

Education

Associates or Technical Degree in Drafting/CADD

Bachelor’s degree in design (preferred)

Tools

BIM/CAD tools

Job description

We're looking for a talented and motivated Virtual Design and Construction Specialist to join our growing team! As a key player in our success, you'll collaborate with clients and colleagues to design exceptional restaurant spaces using Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) and BIM technologies.

Essential Functions

• Manage the Singer Hub on Forma, setting up folders and permissions for the different divisions.
• Create a BIM Execution Plan for Singer H&R.
• Support VDC projects for Singer H&R (i.e. project set up, BIM Modeling, rough-ins, technical support, etc).
• Attend VDC/BIM kick-off calls to set reasonable expectations and timelines with collaborators.
• Analyze the host’s BIM Execution Plan and set projects up accordingly.
• Participate in BIM Coordination Meetings alongside Project Managers.
• Perform clash detection when required (Navisworks, Revizto).
• Collaborate with project teams both internally and externally to solve coordination issues as they arise.
• Stay up to date on changes to Autodesk Forma and other BIM Coordination platforms.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates or Technical Degree in Drafting, CADD, or applicable field of study; bachelor’s degree in design preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of previous work experience in foodservice equipment design; with mechanical systems experience is preferred.
• Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, Revizto, AutoCAD and MS Office software applications is required.
• Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
• General math skills and ability to read blueprints and plans.
• Basic understanding of general construction practice.
• Ability to meet deadlines and follow project schedules.
• Motivation and self-drive are required to complete a task.
• Organizational and time management skills
• Ability to multi-task and able to work on more than one project at once.
• Remote work available.