Senior BIM/VDC Coordinator

Eagle Electrical Services•Plain City, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Eagle Electrical Services is a comprehensive commercial electrical contracting company with expertise ranging from complete lighting, power, and low voltage installations to mission critical services for sophisticated data centers, medical facilities, and more. We’ve earned a reputation throughout Columbus and the surrounding area for responsive service and high-quality execution. Eagle Electrical Services (“Eagle”), an EMCOR Company, is a leading electrical services company providing construction, and services in a variety of markets, including automotive, commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and mission critical. Eagle is one of six Ohio-based business units under parent company Quebe Holdings, Inc. The Senior BIM/VDC Coordinator utilizes successful, progressive experience as a BIM/VDC Coordinator to play an integral role in Eagle Electrical Services construction team. This individual will work closely with the Project Management team and will be heavily involved in all modeling efforts for 2D and 3D coordination and shop drawings. Multitasks successfully in a fast-paced and sometimes high-pressured construction environment.

Requirements

If already a Journeyman electrician, a total of 5 years’ experience as a BIM/VDC Coordinator is required with 6 or more years preferred OR if not a Journeyman, a total of 6 years’ experience as an electrical BIM/VDC Coordinator is required with 7 or more years preferred.
Must also have at least 1 or more years’ experience leading a small team of Coordinators.
Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent
Advanced knowledge of all facets of construction blueprint, specifications and Requests for Information (architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, plumbing, electrical and special systems)
Proficient in 3D coordination with other trades and able to effectively advise junior BIM/VDC members on developing their proficiencies.
Proficient in basic computer skills (ex. folder structure, emails & attachments, keyboard shortcuts) with more advanced skills preferred and able to coach junior BIM/VDC members on improving basic computer skills and knowledge.
Working knowledge of BIM 360 Glue, BIM Collaborate, or other model viewing/collaboration software, preferred
Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
Must demonstrate integrity, honesty, and professionalism.
Must possess strong problem solving and negotiation skills which enhance teambuilding (as opposed to alienating team members)
Effectively communicates and interacts with all levels of construction site personnel which includes but is not limited to: P roject Managers, Foremen, General Foremen, General Contractors, skilled trades as well as Engineers, Architects and sub-contractors, and suppliers. On large projects, may need to effectively interact with Electrical or Mechanical Layout/Coordinators.
Effectively coaches junior members of BIM/VDC team to improve their technical skills and communications effectiveness.
Effectively supports BIM/VDC Manager in areas of team management, project site deliverables, and other critical aspects of the BIM/VDC department. This may include presenting information in project or departmental meetings.
Detail oriented, organized, and efficient individual able to complete tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
Must prioritize and organize work in a fast-paced multi-task environment
Must demonstrate commitment to company values.
Must be able to work effectively and independently in an office, construction trailer, or construction job site. This requires the ability to work at different locations, which may include driving between multiple work sites during the day or week.
Construction site setting may require working in tunnels, roofs or catwalks.

Responsibilities

Review 3D electrical drawings for field installations and coordination with other sub-contractor trades
Participates in coordination meetings to resolve clashes while maintaining budget, constructability and NEC code
Prepares documentation requesting clarification of original design in the form of RFIs and follow up responses
Reads architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical floor plans, section and elevations
Confers with engineer of record and project management staff to revolve problems and explaining drawings to production or construction teams and providing adjustments as necessary
Travel to various project sites as required
Comply with all company operating policies, procedures and safety programs
Successfully manages a small BIM/VDC team
Backs up or acts on behalf of the BIM/VDC Manager, when required
Perform other duties as required