BIM Specialist

Canam Steel Corporation•Remote,

7h•Onsite

About The Position

The BIM Specialist is tasked with further developing and improving the internal processes related to BIM as well as working with software experts on similar matters. This role tracks projects with BIM requirements and communicates both internal and external expectations accordingly. The specialist prepares clear, complete, and accurate steel joist and steel deck models from contract documents in accordance with the customer’s requirements and industry practices while consistent with the company's corporate mission, values, and department objectives.

Requirements

Associate degree in Drafting or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
Five years of drafting experience and a high school diploma or equivalent may substitute for education.
Minimum of 8 years of related steel experience.
Minimum of 3 years of experience specifically with Tekla and preparing steel models.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical procedures.
Clear understanding of all steel designations on contract drawings.
Ability to model complex projects without constant supervision.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate with both internal and external customers.
PC skills to include the following software: Tekla, AutoCAD and Microsoft Suite of Products.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree a plus.
Joist and deck experience a plus.
BlueBeam skills a plus.

Responsibilities

Work with internal stakeholders as well as software developers to further improve the overall BIM process at CSC.
Attend BIM coordination meetings with both external and internal stakeholders.
Maintain a list of all projects with BIM requirements and track and communicate milestones accordingly.
Prepare models utilizing CSC proprietary software and Tekla for submission to the customer.
Examine documents such as contract drawings, specifications, and change orders to verify completeness and accuracy of data according to the designer’s drawings.
Check the accuracy and completeness of models generated by self as well as others.
Interprets feedback to create, modify, and optimize building components including CSC products.
Generate bills of materials for CSC products based on model and layout drawings and including loading and design requirements.
Coordinate with the customer’s steel model and other design models as required.
Maintain job files in appropriate computerized file directory for access by other departments.
Notify Project Management of any change in scope due to revised drawings or customer requests and post changes to computerized or manual control records.
Confer with document originators to resolve discrepancies and update CSC submittals accordingly.
Provide customer support through the erection process for questions that may arise.
Utilize Tekla and computer associated drafting (AutoCAD) equipment and software.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in an effective manner with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
Regular and reliable attendance.
Performs other job duties as assigned by supervisor.