What are the responsibilities and job description for the VDC Technician position at Hurckman Mechanical Industries?
POSITION SUMMARY:The VDC Technician is responsible for performing a variety of essential job functions to ensure successful project execution. This position requires close collaboration with engineers, clients, and vendors to produce comprehensive drawings, resolve design conflicts, and implement BIM standards. The individual in this role will utilize their proficiency in Revit and other BIM-related software to manage and coordinate models from various stakeholders. Additionally, they will conduct on-site surveys, generate system installation drawings, and participate in project design meetings to contribute valuable insights. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities are essential for success in this position. The VDC Technician will play a key role in driving innovation and efficiency in project design and execution.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: To perform this position successfully, the following responsibilities must be performed satisfactorily. These functions are representative, but not all-inclusive, of what is necessary to succeed in this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions. The following responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Collaborate closely with engineers to produce comprehensive drawings.
- Manage, manipulate, and coordinate models from various stakeholders including customers and consultants.
- Effectively communicate with team members and clients, ensuring clear understanding and alignment.
- Identify and resolve design conflicts across multiple trades.
- Assist in the development and implementation of BIM standards.
- Stay updated on emerging BIM trends and advancements.
- Conduct on-site surveys to verify existing conditions.
- Generate system installation drawings based on field measurements.
- Participate in project design meetings to contribute valuable insights.
- Coordinate with vendors to obtain equipment selections, guided by engineering input.
- Engage in fieldwork as needed to support project execution.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- A recent graduate with a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks is highly desirable.
- Strong technical aptitude and proficiency with computer systems and common software.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
- A creative mindset and a passion for finding innovative design solutions.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Attributes such as enthusiasm, initiative, creativity, professionalism, and teamwork are essential.
- Willingness to engage in several BIM-related fields.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and safely navigate construction job sites as needed.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: (The physical demands described are representative but not all-inclusive of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be exposed to typical office conditions and standard office equipment, such as telephones, personal computers, printers/copiers, reports, and files. The employee will be regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, see, and type/write. The employee may occasionally need to bend or squat and lift and/or push up to 10 pounds of general office items. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as visual scanning between a computer screen and documents.
This position may also require exposure to shop and/or job-site construction environments, where various machines and equipment are in use. The employee may need to wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hearing protection, and other safety gear. While on or near work sites, the employee may be required to walk, stand, climb ladders, see, hear, and talk. Quick visual and physical responses to changing worksite conditions are essential.
This description is intended to outline the general tasks and levels of work difficulty required for positions under this title and should not be construed as listing all specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. It is not intended to limit or modify the supervisor's right to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under supervision. The use of specific expressions or illustrations to describe duties shall not exclude other tasks of similar kind or level of difficulty.
CONCLUSION: This job description outlines the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities associated with the role, as employees may be required to perform other job-related tasks as requested. All requirements are subject to change over time and may be modified to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This description provides a comprehensive overview of the responsibilities and qualifications needed for the BIM Drafter role at Hurckman Mechanical Industries, Inc., highlighting the company's commitment to quality, innovation, and strategic growth, and positioning this role as critical to the firm's continued success.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT: I have read this job description and fully understand the requirements outlined herein. I acknowledge that this document serves as a guide and that I will be responsible for performing additional duties as assigned. Furthermore, I understand that this job description does not constitute an employment contract with HMI. I have received, read, and comprehend the expectations for successful performance in this role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $75,000