BIM Specialist

PERMASTEELISA NORTH AMERICA CORP•Bloomfield, CT

1d•$53,460 - $89,100•Onsite

About The Position

The BIM Specialist works within the BIM team using Revit, Rhino, AutoCAD, and Permasteelisa proprietary software (PMF). The role involves reading and interpreting 2D curtainwall fabrication drawings and translating them into BIM models, primarily using Revit. The specialist is also responsible for maintaining accurate information in PMF in relation to the BIM models. The position is based in one of the listed regional offices: Bloomfield, Connecticut; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Portland, Oregon; Miramar, Florida; or Montreal, Canada.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred, or an associate degree with relevant experience, in Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Civil Engineering.
Proficiency in Rhino is required.
Five to seven years of related experience.
Well organized, with strong communication skills.
Overtime work as required to ensure work schedule compliance.
International travel may be required to the country where a project is located or to the relevant inter-company entity responsible for project execution.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Dynamo, Grasshopper, and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) is a plus.
Experience in the construction or curtainwall industries is a plus.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret architectural drawings related to curtainwall.
Read and interpret 2D fabrication drawings of curtainwall units.
Modify existing templates and/or create accurate, detailed 3D models.
Develop and/or modify custom model components.
Generate and annotate drawings for submittals.
Run clash detection and highlight issues to the appropriate stakeholders.
Ensure work is maintained and adheres to company and project standards.
Develop custom parametric components.
Support project teams with technical issues and 3D studies.
Train and monitor BIM Modelers and contribute to standards for model quality and efficiency.
Attend BIM coordination meetings and assist with coordination.
Participate in design training activities.
Generate material takeoffs and BOM lists.
Draft in a variety of CAD environments, mostly AutoCAD.
Coordinate with engineering, project management, and field personnel.
Model, federate, and generate schedules and drawings following PNA’s global codification of bracketing and bracketing elements, providing information to purchasing and site teams.
Participate in company safety initiatives and programs, apply safety policies and procedures, and integrate safety into daily work.
Understand and uphold the company’s shared values: work with respect, deliver on commitment, embrace quality, inspire passion, and pursue growth.