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BIM Designer Job at Western Partitions in Midvale

Western Partitions, Midvale, UT, United States, 84047


The BIM Designer's objective is to produce accurate models or drawings based on WPI's area of work. The BIM Designer should be able to work most assignments and projects with minimal assistance. The Designer reports directly to the BIM Manager. The primary role will be to create models and drawings of manufacturing components using Autodesk Inventor and creating assemblies of components with Inventor. Other work may include: BIM Content Development for the project. Create models related to WPI work. Model WPI elements using Architect, Structural, and MEP backgrounds. Basic walls, openings, ceilings, framing members, and other complex geometry. Develop models to illustrate contractor questions and solutions. Distribute new and revised models showing changes and RFI answers. 2D detailing for shop drawings. This may include cold formed steel framing, claddings, flashings, strut ceilings, and other related items. Field coordination support. Evaluate construction installations relative to 3D coordinated models. Prepare "shop drawing" level 2D Drawings & 3D models for selfperformed work. Model constructability issues and solutions for selfperformed work. Calculate quantities for material orders and crew work planning, as requested. Produce dimensioned drawings from the model. Participate in job layout driven by 3D model data. Understand and comply with all WPI policies, procedures, and corporate safety program. Take direction from WPI construction and engineering team and translate to the model or drawing. Ensure construction document accuracy based on other trades or designs such as architectural, structural, and MEP models. Collaborate and Coordinate with BIM service providers and Subcontractors. Produce various documents or drawings for various requirements to support the project and field team. Identify conflicts, incomplete or ambiguous design information. Adhere to BIM Execution Plan and BIM project workflow criteria. Follow BIM content standards and development procedures. May take the lead on developing some discipline specific BIM modeling content for project. Create new library components (under the supervision of BIM Lead or BIM Manager). Print drawing sets for professional team and participate in discipline reviews. Prepare own discipline model and/or content for BIM Coordination Meetings. Attend meetings with the project coordinator. Ability to export DWG, NWC and other formats for collaboration internally and externally. High level of communication and good writing skills. Leveraging BIM software and tools as a methodology to coordinate design documentation.