Virtual Fabrication Modeler

25 Harris Mountain West, LLC (Ogden); Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 38,462 - 57,693; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K with company match

Vacation time

Sick time and holidays

Paid parental leave

Short-Term Incentive Plan

Job summary

Harris is seeking a skilled BIM/CAD drafter to produce detailed 3D models and shop drawings for piping, plumbing, and ductwork in compliance with codes and project documents. You will organize data, model systems, and coordinate with other trades to finalize drawings, spool sheets, and take-offs per company standards.

Candidates should have 3+ years of CAD/BIM training and 2+ years in piping or sheet metal drafting, with strong Revit/AutoCAD proficiency and knowledge of construction practices

Qualifications

• 3+ years of trade apprenticeship with CAD/BIM training.
• 2+ years drafting/design in Piping, Plumbing, and/or Sheet Metal industry.
• Working knowledge of construction practices with emphasis on mechanical systems preferred.
• Proficient understanding of Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk, Fabrication, or Navisworks.

Responsibilities

• Setup & Backgrounds: Organize and utilize AEC data for use with shop drawings per company standards.
• Initial Detailing / System Modeling: Generate 3D models of piping, plumbing and/or ductwork systems in compliance with building codes, construction standards, contract documents, and instructions from project leadership.
• Coordinate: Overlay piping, plumbing, and/or ductwork systems with other trades.
• Final Detailing: Add remaining text, tags and dimensions to complete shop drawings & other supporting sketches and/or details per company standards.
• May prepare equipment take-offs and buy out item lists.

Skills

CAD/BIM training

Piping drafting

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Fabrication

Microsoft Office

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Autodesk Fabrication

Job description

Job Description: Under direct supervision produce detailed constructible shop BIM/VDC models and drawings based on contract documents, design criteria and/or instructions. Shop drawings are to reflect the use of sensible and strategic practices to maximize productivity throughout all phases of the construction process.

The process is typically executed in the following phases; Setup & Backgrounds, Initial Detailing, System Modeling, Coordination, and Final Detailing.

• Setup & Backgrounds: Organize and utilize AEC data for use with shop drawings per company standards. Organize and build shop drawing files per scope.
• Initial Detailing / System Modeling: Generate 3D models of piping, plumbing and/or ductwork systems in compliance with building codes, construction standards, contract documents, and instructions from project leadership. Route piping, plumbing, and/or ductwork systems per company standards. Show all components and systems per company standards. Identify and communicate issues that need clarification to project leadership.
• Coordination: Overlay piping, plumbing, and/or ductwork systems with other trades. Re-route piping, plumbing, and/or ductwork as required. Produce sign-off record drawings.
• Final Detailing: Add remaining text, tags and dimensions to complete shop drawings & other supporting sketches and/or details per company standards. Prepare final piping/plumbing spool sheets/BOM as required OR MAJ files. Make any revisions required per QA/QC. May prepare equipment take-offs and buy out item lists.

Misc.: Other duties and tasks as assigned. Contributes to the desired safety and work culture of the organization.

What we're looking for in you:

• 3+ years of trade apprenticeship with CAD/BIM training or AEC experience with BIM/CAD training.
• 2+ years Drafting/Design in Piping, Plumbing, and/or Sheet Metal industry.
• Working knowledge of construction practices with emphasis on mechanical systems preferred.
• Proficient understanding of Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk, Fabrication, or Navisworks.
• Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
• Knowledge of building codes for plumbing and piping industries (if drawing piping or plumbing systems) preferred.

Harris Benefits + Compensation

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401K with company match
• Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
• Paid Parental leave
• Short-Term Incentive Plan

Pay Range: $27.92 - $41.88. The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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