Job Summary:
The CAD/BIM/Revit Technician works with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and other software packages and technologies. The Technician works with senior design members, Project Managers, and jobsite Foremen to develop both 2D and 3D drawings for Construction layout, to create documents that help with productivity on the jobsite, to help our team use and visualize construction documents in a more productive and easier to understand way, and for cost estimating.
Essential Functions:
- Develop Revit model families for general needs and project specific needs.
- Produce shop drawings, submittal drawings, as-built drawings, and other documents as needed for the project.
- Attend coordination meetings internally and externally on a project-to-project basis to assist in identifying and eliminating any potential issues as early in the process as possible.
- Represent the company in a professional manner by attending BIM coordination and clash detection meetings. Work with the project team to coordinate the work, clear the clashes, and meet customers’ BIM requirements.
- Assist with the coordination and management of electronic project files as required.
- Use the software – Revit, MEP, Navisworks, MS Office, Bluebeam, Robotic Total Station Software – and related technology to:Model the project’s electrical systems components such as switchgear, conduit, cable tray, and lighting with the understanding of how these systems will be installed in the field.
Create installation drawings for our jobsite personnel.
Coordinate installation with other trades
Provide information to coworkers for sub-assembly and prefabrication.
Complete specific project requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:
• Adequate level of proficiency with Revit and Navisworks software
• Ability to bring new and innovative ideas to current processes and procedures.
• Internal drive and ambition to improve the team’s processes and efficiencies, and to develop his/her career within the company.
• Interpersonal skills that allow effective communication within the company and to outside vendors/contacts
• Ability to work with limited direction.
• Work in an environment that is heavily driven by weekly deadlines.
• Detail oriented and thorough with any and all tasks completed.
• Ability to manage changing deadlines, conditions, and priorities, as is typical in the construction industry.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma required, a background with 3D design, architecture, design/drafting desired. Will train the ambitious person who has a strong desire to learn the industry.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to alternate between sitting and standing in a general office environment. Some travel to other offices or job sites will be required. Ability to navigate construction job sites with or without accommodation.
Location:
This is a full-time position and attendance is required at the main office located in Madison, WI.
