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BIM Modeler, Electrical
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Job Description

Evergreen Innovation Group, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking a BIM Modeler, Electrical. The successful candidate will function as a member of the Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) group and works with EIG project teams to improve project delivery using Building Information Modeling (BIM). They will be responsible for developing and coordinating model-based fabrication and installation information for EIG and supports implementation of BIM-derived data through to field operations. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following:  

Supervisory Responsibilities 

  • None. 

Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Configure and setup project site(s) to host BIM data adhering to EIG’s current best practices. 

  • Create and/or coordinate the development of detailed fabrication models for planning, design, coordination and prefab of electrical work. 

  • Support project setup for 3D trade coordination, site logistical planning, and 4D sequencing efforts. 

  • Participate and provide technical support for the project team in model-based design coordination meetings and coordinate with other trade partners. 

  • Support setup of BIM to Field equipment and/or software. 

  • Support development and improvement of EIG templates and modeling best practices. 

  • Provide support for VDC based laser scanning, drone operations, RTS, etc. 

  • Support on-site construction team efforts in the implementation of VDC applications, processes, and deliverables. 

  • Aide and support training in various software packages (i.e.: Navisworks, Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, etc.). 

  • Train, educate, and mentor project personnel in various BIM software and processes. 

Required Skills and Abilities  
We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented individual that will relish performing in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, with ability to multi-task, produce quality deliverables, and meet project-based deadlines. The successful candidate will possess: 

  • Previous detailing experience for prefabricated modular or volumetric solutions. 

  • Ability to work in a flat-organization environment that requires full transparency, team collaboration, leading by influencing, and socialization of initiatives. 

  • Knowledge and understanding of fundamental project management processes - such as submittals, request for information (RFI), budgets, change orders, etc. 

  • Basic to intermediate knowledge of CM processes and project management tools: CMiC knowledge a plus. 

  • Strong technical skills required; Intermediate to advanced level software knowledge in Autodesk packages (i.e.: Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, etc.) and other platforms. 

  • Knowledge and understanding of fundamental Building Information Modeling concepts - such as level of development, parametric models, coordination process, clash detection and resolution, coordinate systems, etc. 

  • Intermediate knowledge of implementation and support of Autodesk BIM 360 Build products: Glue, Field, Docs, and/or Plan. 

  • Ability to quickly learn new software tools and teach others. 

Education and Experience  

  • Minimum 5+ years of electrical field experience and construction technologies hands-on experience in the AEC industry driving the adoption of VDC on large capital projects. 

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture or similar field with emphasis on technology or equivalent relevant experience is a plus. 

  • Journeyman’s license is a plus. 

Physical Requirements 

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. 

  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds. 

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.

Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.

Other facts

Tech stack
BIM,Electrical,Fabrication Models,3D Trade Coordination,Technical Support,Laser Scanning,Drone Operations,Navisworks,Revit,AutoCAD,Bluebeam,Project Management,Clash Detection,VDC Applications,Training,Mentoring

About DPR Construction

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor and construction manager specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology/mission critical, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. DPR’s portfolio of work ranges from large-scale new construction to small tenant improvements and special projects. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success

DPR serves customers internationally through office locations in:

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Atlanta, GA
Austin, TX
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Charlotte, NC
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Denver, CO
Edison, NJ
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Greenville, SC
Houston, TX
Nashville, TN
Newport Beach, CA
Orlando, FL
Pasadena, CA
Phoenix, AZ
Raleigh-Durham, NC
Redwood City, CA
Richmond, VA
Sacramento, CA
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Jose, CA
Savannah, GA
Seattle, WA
Seoul, South Korea
Singapore
Tampa, FL
Tucson, AZ
Washington, DC
Zürich, Switzerland

DPR purpose: We Exist to Build Great Things.®

DPR core values - our fundamental, inviolable values and beliefs: Integrity, Enjoyment, Uniqueness and Ever Forward

DPR has ranked for five consecutive years on FORTUNE's “100 Best Companies to Work For” list: in 2010 at #57, in 2011 at #22, in 2012 at #13, in 2013 at #15, and in 2014 at #10.

FORTUNE is a registered trademark of Time Inc. and is used under license. From FORTUNE Magazine, February 3, 2014 ©2014 Time Inc. FORTUNE and Time Inc. are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of, Licensee.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Construction

What you'll do

  • The BIM Modeler will develop and coordinate model-based fabrication and installation information for EIG and support the implementation of BIM-derived data through to field operations. They will also participate in model-based design coordination meetings and support the setup of BIM to Field equipment.

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As a BIM Modeler, Electrical at DPR Construction, you will: the BIM Modeler will develop and coordinate model-based fabrication and installation information for EIG and support the implementation of BIM-derived data through to field operations. They will also participate in model-based design coordination meetings and support the setup of BIM to Field equipment..

Why join DPR Construction as a BIM Modeler, Electrical?

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