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Senior Virtual Design Modeler

Harris

Arlington, MNRemoteFull-time$82–123K/yrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$82–123K/yr
Location
Arlington, MNRemote
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Harris is hiring a Senior Virtual Design Modeler. The Senior Virtual Design Modeler works collaboratively with team members, using BIM and digital tools to create detailed constructible design drawings up to LOD 400, manage collision detection, develop 3D/4D/5D models, and support construction sequencing and software integration.

Key focus areas include Develop digital representations of building physical and functional characteristics., Manage collision detection across multiple disciplines., and Lead modeling efforts for production of walk‑through videos..

Important skills include AutoCAD, Autodesk Fabrication, Navisworks, Construction Methods And Techniques, Drawings And Specifications, and Building Materials. Preferred (not required): Digital Informational Tools, BIM, Collision Detection, and 4D Functionality.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AutoCADAutodesk FabricationNavisworksConstruction Methods and TechniquesDrawings and SpecificationsBuilding MaterialsRequired Standards Applicable to DisciplineDigital Informational ToolsBIMCollision Detection4D Functionality5D FunctionalityFluid Flow Analysis SoftwareEnergy Modeling SoftwareBentleySketchUpRevitVDC Processes3D Model GenerationPiping SystemsPlumbing SystemsDuctwork SystemsBuilding CodesConstruction StandardsContract DocumentsModel Management

Qualifications

8+ Years Drafting/Design in Construction Industry8+ Years Experience Drafting HVAC, Duct, Pipe or Plumbing Systems

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Job Duties

Senior Virtual Design Modeler

Job Description:

Job Summary:

Work effectively and collaboratively with all team members, using digital informational tools to assist the Associate Architect in facilitating an efficient design process; optimizing the coordination of multi-discipline challenges and enhancing successful design. Produce detailed constructible design-drawings that support the delivery of complex design projects with BIM and other tools, typically up to an LOD of 400.

Key/Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

BIM/VDC Design Modeling:

  • Develop expertise in creating digital representations of physical and functional characteristics of a building or facility.

  • Manage collision detection across multiple disciplines

  • Lead modeling efforts for production of walk-through videos.

  • Develop expertise in BIM Technology to support in optimizing designs for client requirements at the appropriate levels of development (LOD).

  • Develop 3D BIM models up to an LOD 400, or as needed, for handover to construction and fabrication teams.

  • Coordinate with BIM-VDC teams to facilitate the best flow of information and the setting up of models to support delivery.

  • Develop expertise with 4D and 5D functionality to analyze different construction sequences and techniques to optimize cost and schedule.

  • Prepare BIM models for use in other software, such as programs for fluid flow analysis or energy modeling.

  • Coordinate integration with a range of software (Autodesk, Bentley, SketchUp etc.) to facilitate design understanding.

BIM/VDC Set Up and Operations:

  • Understands and interprets BIM Execution Plan for project team.

  • Leads the drawing set up for project team.

  • Ensures other drafters on project team have necessary set up and processes on hand.

  • Contributes to the Design Studios development of Revit and all the VDC processes.

  • Seeks to initiate the most advanced use of BIM and VDC tools.

BIM/VDC Construction Modeling:

  • Initial System Modeling:

  • Develop expertise in generating 3D model of piping, plumbing and/or ductwork systems in compliance with building codes, construction standards, contract documents, and instructions from the project leadership.

  • Route piping, plumbing, and/or ductwork systems.

  • Show all components and systems.

  • Coordination:

  • Lead the efforts to overlay piping, plumbing, and/or ductwork systems with other trades.

  • Manage the re-route of piping, plumbing, and/or ductwork as required.

  • Produce sign-off record drawings.

  • Work with the Model management of the projects assigned.

Misc.:

  • Other duties and tasks as assigned

  • Contributes to the desired safety and work culture of the organization.

What we're looking for in you

  • 8+ Years Drafting/Design in the Construction industry (or experience gained through school projects)

  • 8+ Years Knowledge of construction methods and techniques, drawings and specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to the discipline

  • 8+ Years Experience drafting a variety of HVAC, Duct, Pipe or Plumping systems

  • Proficient understanding of Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk Fabrication, or Navisworks

Your life at Harris

As one of the country's leading mechanical contractors, Harris offers you the best of both worlds: the stability, resources and opportunities of a national company, and the team culture, creative spirit and customer loyalty of a local business. If you thrive on variety and new challenges, we want to meet you!

From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, power plants to hospitals, concert halls to classrooms, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity from multiple regional locations across the country.

Harris Benefits + Compensation

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401K with company match

Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays

Paid Parental leave

Short-Term Incentive Plan

Visit our Careers Page for additional benefit details: https://www.harriscompany.com/careers/employee-benefits-at-a-glance

Pay Range:

$81,740.63 - $122,610.95

The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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Minimum Education Required

See job description.

Minimum Experience Required

See job description.

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Compensation

$71,078.81 - $106,618.22 / Annually

Postal Code

38921

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

Remote

Requisition ID

47896

Job Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401K with company match

Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays

Paid Parental leave

Short-Term Incentive Plan

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