Sr. BIM Modeler

About the role

The BIM Modeler at Ace Electric is responsible for providing support to various jobsite personnel using Autodesk Revit software to prepare 2-D and 3-D detail drawings and 3-D models. Responsibilities include coordinating MEP activities, creating detailed multi-view drawings, and serving as a liaison with clients and other contractors.

Responsibilities

• Uses computer assisted design/drafting software to develop project documentation as models and drawings.
• Provides MEP coordination and Electrical modeling activities in Autodesk based software environment.
• Creates and revises project drawings (fabrication and construction).
• Utilizes knowledge of various construction and engineering practices, mathematics, building materials, and other physical sciences to complete models and drawings.
• Creates detailed multi-view drawings of assigned projects.
• Creates 3D modeling from 2D drawings.
• Creates 3D modeling from sketches and proposals.
• Serves as a liaison with clients and other contractors regarding drawings and models.
• Attends coordination meetings.
• Occasionally assists with presentations for visualization or animation activities.
• Communicates with Fabrication, Design, Engineering and Construction supervision regarding new and revised prints.

Requirements

• Licenses: None required.
• Education: Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience: Minimum 4 years’ experience as a BIM Modeler preferred.
• Software Knowledge: Comprehensive knowledge of BIM and project management software: Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, BIM Collaborate Pro, Autodesk Construction Cloud, 3D designs, construction process and construction documentation.
• Technical Skills: Detailed understanding in reading 2D construction plans and shop drawings electronically or hard copy. Practical knowledge and understanding of electrical codes (NEC). Solid understanding of MEP systems and their configuration. Experience in the establishment and management of BIM models including orientation, geo-positioning, coordination, and general setup of BIM project models, including exporting of embedded data and schedules from BIM models.
• Other Skills: Ability to take verbal and general written direction well, ability to turn that direction into working constructability documents. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary. Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude. Ability to understand technical drawings and construction plans. Ability to type, proofread, spell check work without supervision. Ability to receive and transmit documents on behalf of the BIM team, either via posting to website or the Internet or via hard copy.

Qualifications

• References, Background Check, Drug Screen Testing, Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to positively identify colors of wire and other items as required.
• Comprehension of construction drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Comprehend and practice safe work procedures as outlined in the Company Safety Handbook.
• Operate a company truck if applicable.
• Read and interpret maps, instructional manuals, work site directions, and written instructions.
• Able to lift objects weighing up to 15 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 5 pounds.
• Tolerant to prolonged standing and movement on foot.
• Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurances.
• Access to Ace University: Apprenticeship Program, Leadership Training, Skill Building Classes and much more!

Pay

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Schedule

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