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BIM-VDC Technician I - Industrial

Baker Group
Ankeny, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/11/2026


PURPOSE

The Industrial BIM/VDC Technician I will support the industrial detailing project team with the development of 3D equipment/specialties models, assist in producing spools and install drawings. This person will create and develop relationships supportive of the Baker Group Core Focus with internal team members and external clients, as well as maintain and grow the “Client for Life” concept with new and existing clients. Performs related work as required.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be constructed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

  • Assist in the development of 3D models and basic building components using Revit and AutoCAD Software
  • Perform light modeling tasks to support project design and coordination efforts
  • Create detailed construction drawings, including installation and spool drawings
  • Generate Bills of Material (BOM) to support project needs
  • Utilize Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook) for documentation and communication
  • Apply foundational knowledge of Autodesk tools, including Revit and AutoCAD, in daily project work
  • Collaborate with team members to support project deliverables and deadlines
  • Visiting jobsites to complete Laser Scans, processing scans, and work with the Project Team in the BIM model.
  • Assist Database Lead with maintaining Industrial BIM Database.
  • Actively increase knowledge base of construction methods and detailing to improve professional abilities.


MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Associate’s Degree/Diploma/Certificate from an accredited two-year college.
  • Minimum of one year of experience with AutoCAD software.
  • Experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D, Revit, and Navisworks is preferred but not required.
  • Experience working with Construction Drawing and Industrial P&ID Drawings is preferred but not required.
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of process piping is preferred but not required.

 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

  • Valid driver’s license

 

 

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Excellent organization and communication skills
  • Ability to perform quickly and effectively under pressure and deadlines
  • Proven dependability
  • Strong problem solving and leadership skills
  • Must be proficient in AutoCAD, Excel, Bluebeam, and Outlook
  • Ability to read construction documents, product literature, specifications and cut sheets
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and good math skills 
  • Proven ability to partner with design teams and field personnel 
  • Ability to work on multiple projects and multi-task effectively

 

ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on a computer
  • Must be able to lift 10 pounds occasionally
  • May have occasional visits to a job site which would require periods of standing, walking and/or climbing stairs
  • Occasional exposure to variety of temperature, weather and construction site conditions

 

EQUIPMENT/TOOLS

  • Laptop computer


Baker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.


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