Production Detailer

Timberlab; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Timberlab in Portland, Oregon is seeking a professional to assist in Digital Construction efforts. The role involves creating fabrication-level mass timber models and supporting project documentation.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture and at least 1-2 years of related experience. Basic knowledge of Autodesk Revit is required. This position promotes innovative solutions and effective communication within a team environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture.
• 1-2 years of construction-related experience or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret structural details.

Responsibilities

• Create fabrication-level mass timber modeling.
• Perform geometric modeling tasks on multiple projects.
• Track task assignments and manage design issues.

Skills

Engineering or Construction Management degree

Basic knowledge of Autodesk Revit

Effective organizational skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Drafting and advanced computer skills

Education

Construction Management Certificate Program

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Job Description Summary

Assist Digital Construction project-based team efforts to create fabrication-level mass timber modeling and shop drawing content for CMC machining and install efforts.

Position Responsibilities and Duties

• Interact with parametric models/families (Autodesk Revit); use these families as basis for creating a high-quality and error-free fabrication model, with assistance from inner DC team
• Perform geometric modeling-based tasks through multiple projects @ varying levels of detail with adherence to Timberlab-DC standards
• Assist with 2D documentation for review, fabrication, and install efforts
• Track task assignments through initial development, performance, review, and feedback
• Continuously track, manage, and advocate for design issues (RFIs or otherwise) through initial submission to closeout and implementation
• Research project standards, applicable building codes, material specifications, material tolerance, CNC tolerance and part characteristics, for implementation into Timberlab DC projects (as assigned by DC staff)
• Work directly with suppliers (or consultants) to determine manufacturing/fabrication constraints for specific projects
• Develop knowledge in 2D/3D model review via Navisworks, Revit Schedules, and review current global/shared parameters
• Develop understanding non-timber systems (MEPF, steel, architectural, etc.) and their interaction with mass timber and overall impact to DC scope
• Develop understanding of schedule process within DC team and its broader impact on early pre-con efforts, manufacturing, fabrication sequence, and install
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Minimum Skills and Experience

• Engineering, Construction Management, or Architectural degree, or completion of Construction Management Certificate Program, or equivalent
• 1-2 years of construction-related experience, or equivalent
• Construction related internship experience preferred
• Basic computer skills
• Fundamental understanding of contract plans through all disciplines
• Ability to read and interpret structural details, steel vendor shop drawings, non-structural shop drawings, product data, etc. – for consistency and risk mitigation
• Effective organizational skills
• Effective written and verbal English language communication skills
• Ability to use independent judgment, self-starter
• Drafting and advanced computer skills a plus
• Knowledge of virtual construction technology systems preferred
• Basic knowledge of Autodesk Revit – project setup, documentation (dimensioning, views, sheet management), model interaction, functionality (shortcuts, commands, etc.), exports (2D and 3D)