BIM Technician

CAD/BIM Technician I & II

JOB SUMMARY:

• Work closely with internal and extended project team to create design and construction documents.
• Work closely with all levels of staff and management.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Recent graduate, holding an Associate Degree or Higher in Architectural Drafting or Technology

OR

Minimum of 2 years of related work experience under the direct supervision of a Registered Architect or Professional Engineer

• Enrollment in NCARB’s Intern Development Program, is strongly encouraged and will be supported by the firm.

TECHNICAL SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE:

• Possess basic computer knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Windows-based systems (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, etc.); 3-D modeling experience preferred, but not required.
• Possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills among the project team. Limited interaction between consultants and client representatives may occur.
• Ability to travel to and from the firm to attend project site meetings/surveys is required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced design environment.
• Basic understanding of Construction Drawing/Detailing of various building systems.
• Displays conscientiousness towards established project timelines and/or milestones. Ability to multi-task and manage one’s own workload efficiently.
• Ability to work independently and under the supervision of the Project Lead. Seek to be a problem solver and critical thinker, however, encouraged to ask questions for assistance in complex situations.
• Possess a basic understanding of modern architectural / construction means and methods; and the ability to detail these systems effectively.
• Basic Understanding of Building and Zoning Codes.
• Basic Understanding of Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Mechanical Systems.
• Good research skills with an ability to develop outline Specifications.

KEY ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must proficiently serve in the following capacities throughout the architectural project:
• Assist the Project Lead by drafting CAD drawings based on schematic design sketches & conceptual diagrams.
• May be required to prepare presentation drawings and/or 3D renderings, as needed.
• Assist the Project Lead (Asst. PM, PM and/or Project Architect) in developing design and construction documents for biding and construction.
• Assist the Project Lead with field measuring of existing spaces and structures.
• Assist the Project Lead in inputting field survey notes/dimensions to create accurate floor plan background drawings.
• Assist Project Lead in setting up new project folders/files; Scanning & Plotting, as required.
• Provide support for any tasks required for the successful completion of the project. Includes but not limited to, research of products and materials, batch plotting and coordination of bidding sets, formatting of specifications manuals, etc.
• Assist the Project Lead during the Construction Administration Phase, developing field sketches or drawings as required to serve the Project; receiving and transmitting Submittals and Shop Drawings to appropriate parties.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must hold a valid Wisconsin driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time (a standard work day) and ambulate around a traditional office environment.

CAD/BIM TECHNICIAN II

• Shall meet all criteria listed above as well as possess an additional three years of qualified experience.

OFFICE REQUIREMENTS:

This position is a remote, home-based position. This will require adequate internet and space to perform the duties required for this scope of work. Project needs may require working from one of our physical locations as needed. If space is available you may elect to work from one of our physical locations.

TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS

• High-speed internet
• Cellular phone (for use with virtual PBX system, a business phone number will be provided)

TECHNOLOGY PROVIDED

• Laptop
• Software
• Peripherals

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Expected hours: 1 – 40 per week

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience with survey and/or scanning instruments? (Robotic Total Station, GPS, Drone, Lidar)

Location:

• Wisconsin (Required)

Work Location: Remote