Job Description
The BIM Manager is responsible for the management & production of the building electrical BIM models and field/shop drawings, the BIM content for the building electrical systems, and the BIM coordination process.
Duties:
- Oversee the process of virtual construction and design documentation.
- Manage a team of modelers and coordinators by coaching, mentoring, and supervising.
- Ensure compliance with Corporate BIM Program and Processes.
- Coordinate with professional staff on reviewing models and comments.
- Develop electrical building models from basic sketches, 2D drawings and verbal instructions, utilizing Revit MEP/AutoCAD MEP tools.
- Resolve conflicts with other disciplines and trades using NavisWorks while adhering and improving primary electrical system design.
- Produce drawings/models consistent with instruction, guidelines, and CAD/BIM standards.
- Modify incoming CAD/BIM files for use in design/detailing process (clean-up, audit, reference and troubleshoot).
- Prepare 3D electrical system layouts for the Underground Coordination and Above the Ceiling Coordination.
- Prepare 3D seismic support model for all electrical systems.
- Produce MEP Coordination Drawings and Electrical Shop Drawings extracting data directly from the 3D electrical model.
- Attend and actively participate in coordination meetings with other MEP trades.
- Utilize CAD Scheduling and Takeoffs for pre-fabrication.
- Use the Revit family editor/AutoCAD Content Manager to build BIM content for electrical system components as needed.
- The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit.
Needed Competencies:
- Complete understanding of the electrical construction business
- Understanding of REVIT Architecture/MEP 2010 and later, as well as AutoCAD 2D/3D
- Work within project deadlines
- Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.); Oracle preferred
- Prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary
- Work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
- Oral and written communication skills as required for the position
- Self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player
- Interact effectively and profess
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
- Minimum 2 years' relevant work experience with an architecture/engineering consulting firm or contractor
- Can be a combination of education, training, and relevant experience