BIM Technician
Baker Group · Des Moines Metropolitan Area · 2 wk ago
On-siteArt & CreativeFull-time
PURPOSE
The BIM Technician is responsible for assisting project teams in the development, maintenance, and organization of Building Information Models (BIM) and construction documentation for Mechanical and/or Electrical systems. This role supports BIM Project Leads, Engineers, and Detailers by performing essential tasks such as model updates, drawing preparation, spooling, and model coordination.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
- Utilize industry leading Autodesk software and other related software to create 3D models and/or 2D documents for construction purposes (Revit, Add-Ins, Fabrication, Navisworks, Recap, ACC).
- Actively increase knowledge base of construction methods and detailing to improve professional abilities.
- Work with Point Cloud/Laser scan files, including alignment, arrangement, compression of large files and operation of scanning and layout equipment.
- Support the preparation of Install documents by generating views, sheets, and annotations in BIM models.
- Accurately modify Install drawings per as-built conditions or field markups.
- Create Install and Spool drawings.
- Create installation details and Revit family parts.
- Assist project team on projects to coordinate and meet strict project deadlines.
Minimum Education & Experience Required To Perform Essential Functions
- Minimum two years of directly related experience with Mechanical, Plumbing, or Electrical systems design, layout, construction, and project model set-up.
- Understanding of Construction Drawings and Documentation.
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of Autodesk Construction Cloud and Autodesk software (Revit, Navisworks, MEP Fabrication) required.
- Practical experience with Bluebeam and MS Office Suite applications (Outlook, Excel, Word).
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
- Valid driver’s license.
Mental And Physical Competencies Required To Perform Essential Functions
- Ability to effectively prioritize and balance immediate responsibilities and “big picture”.
- Ability to listen effectively, value the opinions of others and acknowledge contributions of others.
- Ability to communicate and work well with others at all levels.
- Ability to be proactive problem solver and resolve issues promptly for “win-win” solution.
- Strong desire to integrate detailing with design and prefabrication to enhance profitability.
- Capable of supporting multiple ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
- Ability to understand and carry out verbal instructions clearly and accurately.
ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Occasional visits to a job site which would require periods of standing, walking and/or climbing stairs.
EQUIPMENT/TOOLS
- N/A