Engineering Technician

Henderson Companies•Bentonville, AR

22d

About The Position

An Engineering Technician plays a vital role in assisting the design team in the production of accurate and detailed 3D models for engineering projects across their assigned discipline. They will partner with experienced engineers and designers and learn the fundamentals of design support and the AEC industry.

Requirements

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
Exposure to fundamental knowledge of the A&E industry preferred.
Must participate in and successfully complete the BIM training program.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite required.
Familiarity with Revit and Bluebeam Revu preferred.
High technical aptitude with the ability to learn, understand and utilize various systems and processes.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate with designers at all levels in a clear and concise manner.
Ability to make decisions and solve problems using reasoning and judgment.
Ability to function in a highly collaborative environment and in group projects.
Ability to receive constructive feedback and adjust to coaching.
Must demonstrate proficiency in all core competencies as described and characterized in this job description.

Responsibilities

Assist engineers and designers with layouts, details, schedules, drawings and other documents for their assigned discipline in mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, refrigeration, technology or electrical systems.
Facilitate model setup tasks including but not limited to base cleaning, sheet setup and view setup. Ensure that BIM models adhere to established industry and organizational standards.
Assist with routine model maintenance tasks to ensure accuracy and integrity of 3D models and associated data.
May support business development or pursuit activities under direct supervision.
Occasionally participate in client, company and/or industry events.
Foster a client-centric mindset and approach.
Partner with experienced engineering and design staff to understand client requirements and scope of work.
Act as a liaison to inform engineering and design teams of client and architect questions and relays responses.
May visit job sites for observation and learning and development opportunities.
Participate in coordination meetings to discuss BIM-related issues, updates, and progress.
Identify and seek to fill gaps in industry and/or discipline knowledge on a continuous basis.
Acquire knowledge and fundamentals of common industry software including Revit, Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office products.
Research and review new products, industry trends and evolving codes and standards, asking questions as needed to ensure understanding and potential for application opportunities.