Revit Electrical Modeler - Virtual Design & Construction
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Position Overview:
The VDC/BIM Specialist is involved in the strategy, process, modeling, and coordination of projects. This person has a thorough knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) computer applications, 3D design, and construction documents. The VDC/BIM Specialist maintains continuous contact with the VDC Coordinator, and Field Leaders; as well as maintaining professional relationships with designers, owners, and subcontractors.
Essential Job Functions:
- Create, Edit, and Coordinate 3D models using Revit in accordance with Miller Electric standards
- Conduit, Equipment, supports, and other electrical system components
- Supports Preconstruction, Prefabrication, and on-site construction teams
- Strategize project-related modeling requirements with the project team during the project kick-off
- Assist Executive Team, Project Managers, and Marketing with requests for proposals and bid presentations
- Knowledge of general construction. Field experience in the electrical trade preferred
- Assists in the development of the company's BIM-related goals, initiatives, and standards
- Develops new ways to utilize model-based information in various phases of projects
- Communicating with field personnel and MEP Trade Team members
- Create 2D Shop Drawings for Field Installation in accordance with Miller Electric standards
- Create 2D Fabrication drawings in accordance with Miller Electric standards
- Produce material schedules for procurement using Revit
- Attend Virtual construction, clash detection, and coordination meetings
- Review work for accuracy and quality in accordance with Miller Electric standards
Qualification, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Revit
- Modeling of Electrical components and equipment
- Creating, modifying families to meet project specifications
- Navisworks (Simulate or Manage)
- Clash detection
- Create & save viewpoints
- Ability to use Windows Explorer for file organization
- Demonstrate organizational, collaboration, and communication skills
- Problem-solving and a strong sense of urgency
- Create a 3D model from 2D documents
- Ability to read and understand contract design documents
- Submittals, engineer drawings
- Microsoft Excel/Word or Google Sheets/Docs
- Solid understanding of the design, documentation, and construction process
- General knowledge of Electrical systems and layout is a plus. Revit experience is necessary
- Prioritize multiple tasks
- Ability to sit for long periods of time
- Willingness to travel to local job sites for occasional meetings (a clean driving record is required)
- Subject to a pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position.
Education & Experience:
- Working experience with Revit software
- Associates degree in Computer drafting or construction management
- Field experience in the construction trade
- Electrical construction experience a plus
Workflow Expectations:
- 10% Supporting field construction activities
- 75% Drawing & Modeling
- 10% Participation in project-specific and internal meetings
- 5% Training & Personal Development
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Prescription Drug Insurance (100% of the premium covered by Miller Electric...yep, seriously)
- 401k retirement and matching
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Wellness Program
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position.
Miller Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity employer - we believe that what is good for humans, will naturally be good for business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Miller Electric Company will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate.
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- Location:
- Richmond
- Job Type:
- FullTime