VDC Modeler

Cooper Electrical Construction • Greensboro, NC

63d • Remote

About The Position

Reporting to the VDC Coordinator, VDC Modeler will work closely with the VDC Coordinator to create and refine 3D Construction Models to support construction planning and execution. This position focuses on translating project designs into detailed virtual models that improve project workflows, improve model and project coordination, and resolve constructability issues.

Requirements

• Knowledge of electrical installation techniques.
• Skill in interpreting plans, diagrams and blueprints.
• Ability to effectively communicate.
• Knowledge and ability to use all Microsoft Office programs.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and Bluebeam.
• Knowledge of Common Data Environments such as ACC, BIM 360 and Procore.
• Ability to effectively model in different project models with different requirements when projects are running concurrently.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management OR;
• Five years of electrical experience which includes one year of modeling OR;
• Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education approved by Human Resources and Cooper Electrical Management personnel.

Responsibilities

• Accurately translate 2D design drawings and design intent into detailed 3D BIM Models.
• Work under direction of the VDC Manager, VDC Coordinator, & Superintendent.
• Collaborate and Coordinate with other trades to resolve model clashes and constructability issues.
• Update and Revise BIM models as approved design changes, approved coordination changes, or internal/external QA/QC issues occur during the project lifecycle.
• Adhere to BIM Execution Plan (BEP), Model Coordination Schedule, and Model Information Requirements
• Ensure models conform to project specifications, company standards, and NEC Code
• Produce fabrication ready Shop Drawings, Installation Drawings, and As-Built drawings directly from BIM models
• Ensure proper organization and naming conventions for files and model datasets

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees