Project VDC BIM Specialist
Engineering Toledo, OH
Direct Hire Mar 21, 2023
Engineering
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
The pay for this position ranges from $85,000 to $90,000 per year. Actual starting pay is dependent upon experience, education, or other bona fide factors. This position may be eligible for PTO, health and dental insurance, and/or 401(k) benefits upon meeting certain length of service and hours requirements.
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- Facilitate the 3D coordination of (clash/interference) issues with the project Design Coordinator
- Perform regular maintenance processes on project models. (Inventor, Plant 3D and or Revit)
- Prepare and lead the VDC/BIM Project Execution kick-off session.
- Assist Department Management with assessing project team skills, development needs and recommendations for VDC/BIM/CAD training.
- Provide input to the project manager (PM) for project budget and develop the project technology team project work plan (DWP) in association thereto.
- Develop Project Execution Plans, including Model Authorship and LOD specifications.
- Assist the PM with requests for proposals and specifications for (3D laser scanning) & other outsourced BIM/VDC services.
- Create & review development of and deploy project-specific model content.
- Process laser scan point cloud data for use in design and construction models.
- Perform specialized modeling application e.g. 4D simulations, point layout extractions, etc.
- Lead quality review process(s) for model content and methods within project models.
- Support the PM with project post-mortem sessions, capture and document improvements to modeling processes and Best-Known Methods (BKM's).
- Provide support to the PM, VDC/BIM Coordinator, discipline BIM champions and discipline modelers throughout project.
- Participate in the firm's design technology community of practice (CoP) as part of the core group leadership.
- Occasional travel required.
- Valid driver's license required. May be waived for international assignments.
Qualifications
- Associate Degree with 3D CAD modeling or equivalent degree and 5+ years of BIM or 3D CAD work experience in professional firm setting desired.
- Advanced capability with two or more VDC/BIM modeling authoring software, such as: Revit, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Inventor, etc.
- Capability with VDC applications software, such as: Navisworks Manage, ReCap, Autodesk Application Plugins (i.e. IDEATE BimLink or Model Explorer), etc.
- Skill with associated software: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), BlueBeam, SharePoint, Revit Server, DMS (document management systems), A360 and/or BIM 360.
- Demonstrated skill in Software/API customization and knowledge of SQL database is desired.
- Communication and facilitation in a team/group setting, including effective meeting planning is required, along with knowledge and understanding of design and construction process.
- Understanding of various project delivery methods, Lean construction and Concurrent Engineering concepts is desired.
The pay for this position ranges from $85,000 to $90,000 per year. Actual starting pay is dependent upon experience, education, or other bona fide factors. This position may be eligible for PTO, health and dental insurance, and/or 401(k) benefits upon meeting certain length of service and hours requirements.
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