What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior BIM Technician/VDC Specialist position at Access Sciences?
The position may be filled at either the Senior BIM Technician or VDC Specialist level, depending on experience, technical authority, and demonstrated leadership
Role Summary
This role supports the owner's long‑term stewardship of building and infrastructure information by ensuring BIM and CAD deliverables received from external architects, engineers, and contractors are accurate, standardized, compliant, and reusable.
This is not a design production role. Success is measured by information quality, standards compliance, and long‑term usability of owner models and drawings.
Core Competencies
- Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking
Ability to assess incomplete, inconsistent, or non‑compliant consultant deliverables and determine practical, standards‑aligned solutions that support owner needs. - Adaptability & Technology Learning Agility
High adaptability in learning new software, platforms, and technologies while maintaining accuracy, consistency, and professional performance. - Detail‑Oriented Execution Under Competing Deadlines
Ability to perform precise, quality‑focused technical work while managing multiple requests and priorities in a standards‑driven owner environment. - Standards Compliance & Quality Focus
Strong attention to detail in applying owner BIM/CAD standards, naming conventions, and data requirements. - Independent & Collaborative Work Style
Ability to work independently within defined processes while collaborating effectively with peers, stakeholders, and external partners.
Required Qualifications (All Levels)
- 5 years of experience with Revit and AutoCAD
- Experience supporting construction, engineering, manufacturing, or facilities environments
- Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, or CAD, or equivalent experience
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Understanding of BIM Execution Plans (BEPs), LOD requirements, and owner BIM/CAD standards
- Experience working with deliverables received from external consultants or contractors
- Experience with BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) / Forma
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a structured, standards‑driven environment
Preferred Skills
- Dynamo, PyRevit, automation or scripting
- Navisworks, Civil 3D
- ACC/BIM 360 project setup, bridging, and issue tracking
- Experience with legacy drawings and long‑lifecycle assets
- Familiarity with record, closeout, or facilities deliverables
Key Responsibilities
- Audit BIM and CAD deliverables received from external A/E and contractor teams
- Upgrade and standardize models and drawings to align with current owner standards
- Integrate discipline‑specific content into owner Master Models
- Troubleshoot technical BIM/CAD issues, develop practical solutions, and document resolutions for inclusion in team procedures and the departmental manual
- Maintain and update centralized drawing and model libraries
- Support internal stakeholders by fulfilling drawing and model requests
- Analyze legacy CAD files and map older standards to current standards
- Track work status and contribute to operational metrics and KPIs
- Participate in coordination, progress, and status meetings
- Contribute to templates, documentation, and workflow improvements