What are the responsibilities and job description for the BIM Technician position at Atkore?
BIM Technician
Who we are:
Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.
With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.
Who we are looking for:
We are currently looking for a BIM Technician to be based out of our Addison, IL facility. Reporting to the Drafting Manager, this person will be for working with the Project Team to develop accurate and complete modeling drawing sets. The BIM Technician will ensure the integrity of project drawings while maintaining privileged information per the customer and company requirements.
What you’ll do:
- Accurately identify product specifications and understand of detail assemblies and their application for installation.
- Create or revise/update construction drawings, maintaining a tracking log of drawings.
- Execute assignments and arrive at solutions based on project objectives.
- Review drawings for accuracy and scope of work, ensuring quality of final drawings.
- Collaborate with team and customers to ensure that projects are successfully completed, p and best practices/technical issues are addressed.
- Review 3D models and models in Autodesk Revit for accuracy.
- Mentor/ Educate project teams and clients on the benefits of Virtual Design and Construction.
- Run the multi trade coordination for clashes to assist project team with the design process.
- Research ways to continuously improve our process including providing insight into new time saving methodologies and best practices.
- Conduct clash detection and visual walkthroughs using Navisworks Manage.
- Manage, maintain and update BIM Project documents.
- All other duties as assigned.
What you’ll bring:
- Bachelor's (preferred) or Associates Degree in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) related field with 2 to 4 years of industry experience.
- 2 years experience in 3D Revit.
- 1 year experience in 2D/3D AutoCAD
- Technical certificates in Drafting and ED BIM Modeling training (preferred).
- Experience with Autodesk Revit, CAD and BIM procedures (Preferred).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Extensive knowledge of/work experience with Revit software, Navisworks, BIM 360, Bluebeam, Word, Excel and PowerPoint and other BIM programs.
- Highly organized, detail oriented with great time management skills.
- Familiar with Overhead coordination process including 3D Modeling utilizing Revit in project environment, Project As-builts and turnover for Facility management.
Within 3 months, you’ll:
- Communicate effectively with PM’s and other team members to gather information needed for each project.
- Creating BIM models via Revit Software using the companies’ products and libraries.
- Set up linked models from different practices and coordinate companies’ models across other disciplines.
- Complete your Atkore immersion program.
Within 6 months, you’ll:
- Independently handle BIM project from start to finish by assisting to BIM Coordination and providing daily management of BIM project data.
- Perform clash Detection when needed and resolving coordination issues.
- Keep the organization informed about best practices in BIM and beast use of BIM software.
Within 12 months, you’ll:
- Provide BIM training internally to existing team members and new hired and offer cross-team support
- Responsible for organization wide BIM standards, implementation, and enforcement of best practice
- Continuously work on productivity efficiency by developing BIM process with the team and manager
Atkore is a four-time Great Place to Work© certified company and a two-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We’re committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.
Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!
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