BIM/CAD Technician (Utilities) 29D25

The BIM/CAD Technician (Utilities) is a critical role in the engineering field, specifically focused on designing and managing the utility systems within construction projects. This position requires expertise in both Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) to create detailed and accurate representations of utility components. As a BIM/CAD Technician, you’ll work closely with engineers, architects, and project managers to develop and implement efficient utility designs for a variety of projects. You will need to ensure that all designs adhere to technical, environmental, and safety standards while facilitating clear and effective communication among team members. This role plays a vital part in optimizing utility designs that are cost-effective and sustainable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed BIM models for utility systems including water, sewage, and electrical.
• Collaborate with engineers to create accurate CAD drawings based on project specifications and requirements.
• Ensure all BIM and CAD projects are completed within deadlines and adhere to industry standards.
• Coordinate with project managers to align utility designs with overall project objectives.
• Conduct clash detection analyses to ensure there are no conflicts in utility component designs.
• Prepare and update documentation for utility layouts, schematics, and system structures as required.
• Provide technical support and training to team members on BIM and CAD software applications.
• Implement feedback from project stakeholders to improve design efficiency and accuracy.
• Conduct site visits to gather data and validate the accuracy of digital models and drawings.
• Assist in the preparation of project proposals and presentations concerning utility designs.
• Review and approve design changes proposed by team members ensuring quality and compliance.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and technological advancements in the field of BIM/CAD.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
• Proficiency in BIM and CAD software, including but not limited to AutoCAD and Revit.
• At least three years of professional experience in utility design or a related field.
• Strong understanding of utility systems, construction standards, and relevant regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve design issues efficiently.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate effectively.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under tight deadlines.