Senior BIM Coordinator
About the role
This position is responsible for managing the MEP Coordination and BIM processes by implementing, evaluating, and executing ACCO’s BIM workflows with a high level of expertise in analyzing various trade’s layouts and developing coordination resolutions.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Act as MEP Coordinator from design through the construction coordination phase
- Perform preliminary coordination of design drawings/models to streamline downstream processes
- Optimize coordination efforts to provide cost-effective solutions
- Create, review, and manage of BIM Execution Plans
- Lead BIM/VDC coordination meetings to meet project requirements for level of completion and project schedule
- Provide recommended fixes for issues found during clash detection
- Create and manage BIM and coordination related constraint logs
- RFI assistance and evaluation regarding coordination impacts
- Use of Navisworks to perform and manage clash detection
- Setup and model 2D/3D drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and other BIM software
- Manage time to meet project schedules and task deadlines
- Manage files on share sites, network servers, and software platforms
- Process and manage backgrounds provided by trade partners
- Use Bluebeam or other drawing markup tools to coordinate changes with designers
- Check completed work for quality, clarity, and use of ACCO BIM standards
- Prepare project-deliverable packages for submission
- Communicate design and constructability issues/challenges with project team
- Effectively and professionally communicate and foster collaboration with colleagues and project team members
- Apply training and project experience, and demonstrate constant improvement of technical abilities
Position Requirements
- Associate Degree or Technical Certificate in Engineering, Technical Drafting or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years of experience as a BIM Coordinator
- Expert understanding of HVAC, plumbing and/or process design fundamentals and constructability, system and equipment types, building codes and industry standards
- Advanced knowledge of constructability requirements of building systems (MEPF, Structural, etc.)
- Advanced knowledge of construction material, fabrication, and installation
- Ability to read and understand design documents, RFI’s, and project schedules including design and construction activities
- ACCO Competencies: Proactivity / Initiative, Perseverance, Insight, Engagement, Big Picture, Motivation / Dedication, Technical Curiosity / Willingness to Learn, Problem-Solver
Physical Requirements
- The employee may regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision and Distance vision.
- The auditory/hearing abilities required by the job include the ability to hear customers calling by telephone.
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit for prolonged periods, stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to walk and sit.
About Us
ACCO Engineered Systems is one of the largest mechanical contractors in the country. Since 1934, owners and builders have selected ACCO to design, install, and maintain more than 250,000 mechanical projects. ACCO is dedicated to the design, fabrication, installation, maintenance and service of commercial and industrial HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, process piping, and building automation systems. Whether your project is a low or high-rise office building, a shopping mall, hospital, semi-conductor fabrication facility or pharmaceutical manufacturing plant…ACCO can design, build, install, and maintain a mechanical system to meet your needs. Here at ACCO, we are a part of something bigger. Just ask our customers: California Academy of Sciences, L.A. Live, and San Francisco 49ers Stadium. While we have been around for 80+ years, we continue to grow at a dynamic pace. And we are looking for talented individuals to join our team. What's great about working at ACCO is that we're a big enough company to be the leader in HVAC mechanical contracting in California and the Southwest U.S., but as a 100% employee-owned ESOP, we're a private company with a family-oriented feel. Several of our employees have worked at ACCO for twenty-five, thirty, and even over forty years! Together, the employees of ACCO are comprised of intelligent, dedicated, and entrepreneurial team members who put customers first and enjoy what they do. ACCO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AA M/F/V/D. We proudly hire U.S. Military Veterans, and those qualified are encouraged to apply. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law.