BIM Technician
Jobot · Willowbrook, IL · 2 wk ago
On-siteArt & Creative$80k–$120k/yrFull-time
Join a highly collaborative VDC team, work on major regional construction projects, and enjoy exceptional benefits—including annual profit sharing after 1 year, 401(k) matching, and full health coverage.
About the role
As a Building Information Modeling (BIM) Technician / Coordinator, you will be responsible for advanced 3D modeling and creating working shop drawings used to support shop prefabrication and field installation on various commercial construction projects. Coordination of drawings and working closely with assigned Project Managers, Vendors, Engineers, and Field Personnel will be essential for this position. You will use Autodesk software for design and various 3rd party software where applicable.
Responsibilities
- Help the BIM Manager develop strategies to integrate BIM modeling into design and prefabrication.
- Model and coordinate projects up to Level of Development 500 (LOD 500).
- Review and fix clashes with other trades (structural, mechanical, plumbing) using Navisworks and participate in trade coordination meetings.
- Work closely with the BIM Manager and Project Managers for resolution of issues identified during coordination meetings.
- Analyze project BIM requirements and identify early strategies for successful BIM/detailing implementation.
- Model and coordinate with other trades to ensure routings and clearances are understood and no obstructions exist.
- Work with field personnel on site and perform site surveys and field measurement work as needed to support conceptual and design drawing efforts.
- Create and revise submittal documents, follow BIM standards and implementation plans, and identify BIM "lessons learned" to participate in educational meetings within the department.
Requirements
- Minimum of two (2) years of related BIM modeling experience within the construction industry with specific knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks software.
- Working knowledge of general construction, commercial electrical parts, clearances, and their intended use.
- Proficient in Bluebeam, Windows, Outlook, and Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of BIM 360 and/or Autodesk Cloud is an advantage, but not required.
- Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. (No visa sponsorship available).
Skills
- Strong computer skills and an aptitude for learning new software.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to recognize errors quickly.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, meet tight deadlines, and juggle multiple project demands.
- Excellent communication and collaborative problem-solving skills.
- Strong commitment to safety procedures and constructability standards.
Benefits
- Annual profit sharing after 1 year
- 401(k) matching
- Full health coverage
- Paid time off (PTO)
Pay
$80,000 - $120,000 per year
Schedule
Full-time position