Summary: The Electrical Designer will report to and receive direction from project BIM team members and the various project-level management teams. This role will generate content for VDC team to utilize in a variety of ways, including but not limited to construction sequence planning, proposals, shop drawings, spooling, pre-assembly and pre-fabrication efforts, safety orientations, and task planning.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
· Receiving, processing, and archiving of model files from designers.
· Development of model components from ideas to prototypes, shop/approval drawings and jigging/assembly concepts through production-grade delivery.
· Assist in the development of sequencing and assembly steps and communication of these steps to stakeholders graphically (4D).
· Creation of bill of materials/cut lists and support of pricing and estimating efforts (5D).
· Perform QC review of work personally produced prior to issue to other teams and assist in QA review of work produced by other modelers within the team.
· Facilitate the exchange and coordination of the 3D model elements with consultants and contractor/fabricators.
· Participate in technological collaboration between project team members, client, architect, builder, consultants, subcontractors, etc.
· Maintain model libraries and model standards, project archives, etc.
Job Functions:
· Constant mental alertness, accuracy, and attention to detail required
· Must be able to work independently, make quick and effective decisions, and follow through on all assignments within defined deadlines
· Must use creativity, independent judgment, and organizational and problem-solving skills to determine best method to accomplish desired results
· Must be able to plan and organize work
· Must possess strong organizational and computer use skills and have a high level of competency to read/write/speak English, interpret construction related documentation and communicate with coworkers
Required
· 2-5 years’ experience in architectural, engineering or construction (AEC) industry or similar experience in a relevant Manufacturing industry with a focus on production modeling and detailing using 3D model objects.
· Advanced knowledge and proficiency using model authoring software such as Revit.
· Working knowledge of Navisworks clash detection.
· Strong verbal, written and electronic communication skills for responding to information requests and tasks.
· Work schedule must be flexible to allow extended periods of overtime or off-shift work to accommodate changing construction sequences.