BIM Designer

Arup

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11/04/2018

New York City, United States

Specialization: Technical BIM

Contract: Undefined

Work shift: Full time

Responsibilities

Gatekeeper of all in-coming and out-going model and drawing information
Work across disciplines to ensure an overall design fits together and satisfies each discipline’s individual requirements
Troubleshoot all problems that arise in a rapidly changing digital coordination environment
Develop engineer’s concepts and sketches into accurate models and drawings, through direct communications
Manage submissions and ensure proper QA/QC protocols are implemented
Help teach engineers and new technicians the software skills necessary to be successful in their jobs
Manager the work of others (engineers, technicians and external parties) when leading BIM production
Represent Arup’s interests in external meetings, written, and oral/presentations
Filter highly detailed model and annotative information into, logically organized, easy to read package
Engage in the development of office or client BIM procedures/standards and facilitate their implementation into projects

Skills:

Proficient in Revit or similar BIM building software
Proficient in AutoCAD or similar drawing production tools
Knowledge of Grasshopper, Navisworks, Digital Projects, Tekla, 360 Glue, or other parametric, fabrication or coordination tools, would be useful
Problem Solving - Tackle both large scale/conceptual level and detail/task level problems
Adaptability - able to jump from project to project and stay abreast of all changes
Communication – must be able to discern the meaning of what other professionals are saying (and describing) and also present information in a way that can be thoroughly considered and understood (i.e.: translating a vision into a workable model).
Creativity – Inject “outside the box” or new thinking into both building design and drawing production challenges
Efficiency – should see a thorough understanding of, or development of, all applications/tools/functions as key
Time Management – must be realistic about how long tasks will take and reasonably assess if meeting specific deadlines will be problematic

Qualifications:

Assoc/BS/MS degree in Engineering, Architecture, or similar building design profession – would be useful, but not absolutely necessary
Experience working in the building design/construction environment
Interest and passion for all aspects of the built environment and how ideas become reality

Qualities:

Organized and detail oriented
Comfortable balancing multiple roles and responsibilities in high stress situations
Ability to think of big picture implications to individual decisions
Able to take ownership of any task and efficiently take it to its conclusion
Proactively check resource data and work of self and others
Ability to conceptualize and design practical solutions
Comfortable in team environment, sharing roles and responsibilities, knowing when to speak up, and when not to
Have a positive attitude about the challenges all projects face, and exude a confidence that makes other comfortable handing over responsibilities
Always eager to learn new ways to do things and adapt to new ways of thinking

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