VDC Specialist (Spooler)

Batchelor & Kimball•Conyers, GA

28d

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! The VDC (BIM) Spooler position will work with VDC Specialists, utilizing BIM fabrication modelling software, to create fabrication level drawings for the manufacturing group. The Spooler will work with the Building Information Model (BIM) breaking the Mechanical & Plumbing systems into manageable spools (fabrication drawings) for the manufacturing facility to fabricate from.

Requirements

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
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.
Knowledge of experience with installation of mechanical or plumbing systems.
A working familiarity and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, and Outlook and ability to be trained in use of the Company-specific applications and software.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk Fabrication CADMEP, Autodesk Navisworks or any other BIM software is a plus

Responsibilities

Work with VDC Specialists on the creation of detailed fabrication and installation drawings for Mechanical and Plumbing systems
Create fabrication spool drawings for the prefabrication of pipe systems
Create fabrication spool drawing map to identify installation location of prefabricated pipe spools
Annotation of fabrication spool map drawings
Annotation of fabrication and installation shop drawings
Creation of bill of materials
Creation of pipe cut lists
Creation of pipe identification labels
Work with other team members to complete models and drawings as required
Assist fabrication shop with kitting and carting for efficient job site delivery
Perform QA/QC review of work personally produced prior to issue to other teams
Assist in QA/QC review of work produced by other spoolers within the team
Communicate with VDC Specialists to ensure that fabrication intent is clearly communicated on fabrication spool drawings
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