BIM Technician - Electrical

Baker Group•Ankeny, IA

About The Position

The Electrical BIM Technician creates and develops relationships with team members and internal and external clients in support of Baker Group’s Core Focus and Values. The role uses advanced knowledge of electrical design, layout, and construction, along with Autodesk and related software, to produce construction models and documents. The technician helps maintain and grow the “Client for Life” concept with existing and new clients. The position supports project teams with coordination and deadlines, develops knowledge of construction methods and detailing, works with point-cloud and laser-scan data and related equipment, modifies plans to reflect as-built conditions, creates details and Revit family parts, and produces installation and spool drawings. The technician also provides BIM user support and training and assists in developing processes and procedures to improve BIM efficiency. Related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

One to five years of experience with electrical systems design, layout, construction, and project model setup.
Advanced knowledge of Autodesk software, including Revit+, add-ins, Fabrication, and Navisworks, as well as Bluebeam, Excel, and Outlook.
Proven ability to manage processes successfully and profitably and integrate detailing.
Ability to effectively delegate the type and amount of work to others.
Ability to prioritize and balance immediate responsibilities with broader objectives.
Ability to listen effectively, value others’ opinions, and acknowledge their contributions.
Ability to communicate and work well with people at all levels.
Proactive problem-solving ability and prompt resolution of issues toward win-win solutions.
Natural leadership skills, sound reasoning, and good judgment.
Strong desire to integrate detailing with design and prefabrication to enhance profitability.
Ability to sit for prolonged periods and work at a computer.
Ability to lift 10 pounds occasionally.
Ability to stand, walk, and/or climb stairs during occasional job-site visits.

Responsibilities

Use Autodesk and related software to create 3D models and 2D construction documents.
Develop knowledge of construction methods and detailing to improve professional abilities.
Work with point-cloud and laser-scan files, including aligning, arranging, and compressing large files, and operate scanning and layout equipment.
Modify floor plans to reflect as-built conditions or field markups.
Create details and Revit family parts.
Create installation and spool drawings.
Assist project teams with project coordination and meeting deadlines.
Provide BIM user support and training.
Assist with writing processes and procedures to improve BIM efficiency.
Build and maintain relationships with team members and internal and external clients, supporting Baker Group’s Core Focus and Values and the “Client for Life” concept.