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Leoforce

BIM Technician

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What they do

A Set or Exhibit Designer designs display booths or exhibits for museums, galleries or trade shows. Develops drawings and plans to accommodate the specific space, lighting and temperature requirements of materials to be exhibited; builds or supervises building of exhibits. Designs stage sets and scenery for performances, primarily for live theater performances, or sets for filmed performances or for events such as press conferences. Works with directors and producers to plan props and materials needed for a show.

$55,533 / year median in Illinois

-6% projected decline

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Job Description

Experience:
Mid Level Salary:
$80,000 - $120,000 per year Job Details -
Key Responsibilities Modeling & Coordination:
Help the BIM Manager develop strategies to integrate BIM modeling into design and prefabrication. Model and coordinate projects up to Level of Development 500 (LOD 500).
Clash Detection:
Review and fix clashes with other trades (structural, mechanical, plumbing) using Navisworks and participate in trade coordination meetings.
Problem Solving:
Work closely with the BIM Manager and Project Managers for resolution of issues identified during coordination meetings. Analyze project BIM requirements and identify early strategies for successful BIM/detailing implementation.
Trade Integration:
Model and coordinate with other trades to ensure routings and clearances are understood and no obstructions exist.
Field Collaboration:
Work with field personnel on site and perform site surveys and field measurement work as needed to support conceptual and design drawing efforts.
Documentation & Continuous Improvement:
Create and revise submittal documents, follow BIM standards and implementation plans, and identify BIM "lessons learned" to participate in educational meetings within the department.
Key Requirements Experience:
Minimum of two (2) years of related BIM modeling experience within the construction industry with specific knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks software.
Trade Knowledge:
Working knowledge of general construction, commercial electrical parts, clearances, and their intended use.
Software Skills:
Proficient in Bluebeam, Windows, Outlook, and Microsoft Office. Knowledge of BIM 360 and/or Autodesk Cloud is an advantage, but not required.
Work Authorization:
Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. (No visa sponsorship available). Core Competencies Strong computer skills and an aptitude for learning new software. Detail-oriented with the ability to recognize errors quickly. Ability to prioritize tasks, meet tight deadlines, and juggle multiple project demands. Excellent communication and collaborative problem-solving skills. Strong commitment to safety procedures and constructability standards.
A bit about us:
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Job Title:
Electrical BIM Technician /
Coordinator Position Overview:
As a Building Information Modeling (BIM) Technician / Coordinator, you will be responsible for advanced 3D modeling and creating working shop drawings used to support shop prefabrication and field installation on various commercial construction projects. Coordination of drawings and working closely with assigned Project Managers, Vendors, Engineers, and Field Personnel will be essential for this position. You will use Autodesk software for design and various 3rd party software where applicable. Why join us? - full-time position Proft sharing matching 401k PTO full benefits #construction #electrical #revit #mep #navisworks #transformers #switchgear #total-station #3d-models #clash-detection #acc #shop-drawings #bim-360 #point-clouds #laser-scanning #autodesk-navisworks #level-of-detail #3d-autocad #cable-trays #conduit-runs #panelboards #busducts #lod-500 #navisworks-manage #lod #level-of-development #trade-system-detailing #bim-execution-plan #tier6