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BIM Technician I

Henderson Engineers

The Role

Overview

Create and maintain BIM models for mechanical/electrical systems in venue projects

Key Responsibilities

  • model setup
  • model maintenance
  • bim standards
  • bep review
  • drawing prep
  • troubleshooting

Tasks

-Prepares regular reports of BIM models to assess their health, integrity and compliance with project standards. Identifies and addresses issues affecting model health and collaborates with the project team to implement necessary improvements. -Identifies and seeks to fill gaps in industry and/or discipline knowledge on a continuous basis. -Continuously explores and learns new software tools and technologies that could improve BIM workflows. -Maintains knowledge and understanding of various BIM software applications including their latest features and updates. -Fosters a client-centric mindset and approach. -Performs model setup tasks including but not limited to base cleaning, sheet setup and view setup. Ensures that BIM models adhere to established industry and organizational standards. -Contributes to the development and maintenance of organization-specific BIM standards. -Research and reviews new products, industry trends and evolving codes and standards, asking questions as needed to ensure understanding and potential for application opportunities. -Assists with engineering calculations as directed. -Performs routine model maintenance tasks to ensure accuracy and integrity of 3D models and associated data. -Acts as a liaison to inform engineering and design teams of client and architect questions and relays responses. -Participates in client, company and/or industry events to build and maintain professional relationships -Prepares layouts, details, schedules, drawings and other documents of mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, refrigeration, technology and/or electrical systems. -Reviews simple BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) to understand project requirements and standards. Implements BEP objectives and guidelines into the BIM workflow and communicates BEP-related information effectively to the project team. Creates and maintains documentation related to BIM processes, workflows and standards for the project. -Supports business development or pursuit activities under direct supervision -Provides basic support and troubleshooting to designers regarding BIM software errors. Escalates more complex issues as needed. -May visit job sites for observation and learning and development opportunities. -Partners with experienced engineering and design staff to understand client requirements and scope of work. -Participates in coordination meetings to discuss BIM-related issues, updates and progress.

Requirements

  • revit
  • bim
  • microsoft office
  • bluebeam
  • associate degree
  • communication

What You Bring

-Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate with designers at all levels in a clear and concise manner. -Basic proficiency with Revit required. -Fundamental understanding of BIM technology, interoperability of BIM software platforms, computing technologies and industry-specific standards. -High technical aptitude with the ability to learn, understand and utilize various systems and processes. -Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite required. -High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required. -Acquires knowledge and fundamentals of common industry software including Revit, Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office products. -Ability to receive constructive feedback and adjust to coaching. -Associate degree in relevant field of BIM (i.e.: BIM/CAD Technology) or 2 years of experience without degree utilizing BIM to produce mechanical and electrical drawings in HVAC, plumbing, fire protection or electrical fields required. BIM related certificate earned from an accredited institution may count toward 1 year of experience. -Ability to function in a highly collaborative environment and in group projects leading less experienced production support personnel. -Fundamental knowledge of the A&E industry, codes, design guides and standards required. Knowledge may be applicable to a limited range of practice, project, or program types. -Ability to make decisions and solve problems using reasoning and judgment. -Basic proficiency with Imaginit Clarity and Autodesk Construction Cloud/BIM 360 preferred.

The Company

About Henderson Engineers

-Provide tailored MEP engineering solutions. -Operate across residential, commercial, and energy sectors. -Worked on major projects like sports stadiums and large-scale developments. -Focus on sustainable engineering and energy efficiency. -Offer nationwide and international services with design and consulting. -Projects have won awards for innovation and technical excellence. -Collaborative approach integrates deeply with project teams.

Sector Specialisms

Business

Community

Health

Retail

Venue

Grocery & Distribution

Security Clearance

-offers contingent upon completion of background checks as part of the hiring process.