What are the responsibilities and job description for the BIM Engineer position at Cache Valley Electric?
BIM Engineer
Overview: Create BIM models for various electrical construction projects to assist prefabrication and construction
processes.
Duties:
• Create/maintain detailed 3D models utilizing Revit for electrical construction projects with project leadership.
• Create/detail shop drawings and enlarged plans.
• Create installation details for prefabrication and construction.
• Interact with general contractors and subcontractors to coordinate 3D models and mitigate clashes.
• Attend and participate in design/coordination meetings as well as internal meetings with project team.
• Understand and follow established standards/procedures for deliverables.
• Create and organize files such as: DWG, RVT, PDF, NWC, etc.
• Be familiar with project site conditions – visit project sites as needed to ensure accuracy and timely submissions.
• Ensure that the data inputted into the model is correct, consistent, and regularly updated to reflect any changes.
• Ensure that the 3D model complies with local standards, regulations, and project specifications.
• Create, maintain, and coordinate project record (as-built) drawings for submission at project completion.
• Coordinate with field personnel/supervision to provide the needed support; provide necessary field documentation
and instructions.
• Provide guidance to other team members, helping them learn how to use BIM software and understand VDC
processes as needed.
• Prepare and host various internal meetings for each project.
• Provide directions for tasks to be performed by team members and/or 3rd party services.
• Participate in pull planning the BIM schedule and construction schedule with each project team.
• Assist with tracking alternative work directives (internal or external).
The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed
by this position. This is not a complete listing, and other duties will be assigned based on the needs of the
position.
• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Understand standard drafting & 3D modeling procedures and processes.
• Proficiency with software utilized within the VDC and prefabrication operations to include Microsoft 360 platform,
Autodesk products, Bluebeam, etc.
• Familiarity with electrical equipment, material, drawings, and specifications.
• Works well with others.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Problem-solving mindset with focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to receive constructive feedback from all team members.
• A willingness to learn, embrace, and build a lean culture.
• Certain job sites/customers may require successful background checks.
• Familiarity with creation/manipulation of Revit families.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Industry-leading, low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits designed to provide exceptional value for employees and their families
- Discretionary Yearly bonus
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Up to 15% yearly profit sharing
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request for those who have disabilities that qualify under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Cache Valley Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an Affirmative Action Plan.