VDC (BIM) Specialist

Batchelor & Kimball•Conyers, GA

2d•Remote

About The Position

Headquartered in Conyers, Georgia, Batchelor & Kimball (B&K) takes pride in partnering with our clients to deliver excellent results from engineering and construction to operations and maintenance. We offer design/build and turnkey construction services, including teaming with selected subcontractors for electrical and general construction. If you are looking to grow your career and thrive in a team environment, then we invite you to apply for this position. There’s not a lot of BS here, and not a lot of turnover. Good people work at Batchelor & Kimball. We’re good at our jobs, and good to each other. We have high expectations because the work is challenging, but we know the most valuable thing about the work is the people who do it. If this sounds like a good fit for you, we’d like to meet you! This is an experienced VDC Specialist position where the incumbent will translate design intent contract documents or 3D design models of Plumbing, Mechanical and HVAC systems into fabrication and installation detail Building Information Models (BIM’s) utilizing BIM fabrication modelling software. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

2 or more years of experience with installation or 3D modelling of mechanical or plumbing systems.
Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk Fabrication CADMEP and Autodesk Navisworks
A working familiarity and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint and ability to be trained in use of the Company-specific applications and software
Be proficient in Window operating system and Microsoft Office applications
Communicate effectively oral and written communication
Learn and apply new information quickly and effectively

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of other BIM related software is a plus

Responsibilities

Work with engineers and managers to produce LOD400 BIM for mechanical and plumbing systems.
Work with General Contractor and other subcontractors to achieve spatial coordination of all trades.
Attend weekly coordination meetings, either onsite or virtually, to achieve spatial coordination of all trades
Generate RFI’s to be submitted to the design team when required
Create detailed shop drawings for the purposes of fabrication and installation of associated trades
Creation and annotation of shop drawings
Creation and annotation of hanger drawings
Creation and annotation of sleeve drawings
Creation and export of hanger and sleeve coordinates to be utilized by the robotic total station layout team for field layout
Communicate with field personnel, when required, to ensure that fabrication and installation intent is clearly communicated on shop and spool drawings
Mentor and train Junior VDC Specialists
On the job training on the use of modelling and collaboration software
On the job training on the creation of fabrication and installation drawings and documents
Shop drawings
Hanger drawings
Sleeve drawings
Bills of materials
Pipe cut lists
Fabrication labels
Hanger labels
reports
Work with other team members to complete drawings and models as required to meet project schedules
Maintain training and continued education for incumbent and team to continually improve accuracy and productivity
Provide Input to management regarding both hardware and software requirements to perform duties
Ability to read, comprehend, and interpret technical literature/writing and plans
Ability to define problems, assess options and make appropriate recommendations
Ability to distinguish between shades of color
Competence in public speaking/presentations
Self-driven desire to learn, become competent, and succeed in field
Good verbal and written communication skills with ability to train and mentor
Good self-management and organizational skills
Professional demeanor
Good analytical skills and ability to generate creative solutions
Ability to perform well and meet expectations in a fast-paced environment
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to coordinate project activities and monitor progress to successfully reach project goals
Good self-management and organizational skills
Ability and willingness to demonstrate ethical behavior and a high level of integrity
Ability to balance team and individual responsibilities
Ability manage stress and job demands
Ability to cooperatively work with others