BIM Modeling & Detailing Lead

About This Role

Lead BIM modeling and detailing efforts within the VDC Department, supporting self-perform divisions by creating and managing 3D models and producing high-quality shop drawings. This role bridges design and field operations, ensuring constructability and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage LOD 400 fabrication-quality 3D Models
• Produce accurate and efficient shop drawings for field use
• Interpret design documents, including drawings, models, specifications, needed to develop fabrication models and shop drawings
• Manage 3D models to support quantity take-offs (QTOs) and material tracking
• Collaborate with field crews to provide visualizations, ensure constructability, and pursue model-to-field workflows
• Review the construction schedule and develop logistics and animated 4D exhibits
• Facilitate and lead coordination meetings between project team and third-party modeling companies
• Participate in the general contractor's issue tracking platform and manage the resolution of coordination issues
• Participate in BIM coordination meetings with project teams, clients, architects, consultants, and subcontractors
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of model asset libraries, including standard families and details

Requirements

• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit (Structure or Architecture), AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Autodesk Construction Cloud
• Proficiency with leveraging BIM and VDC throughout a project’s lifecycle
• Ability to read and interpret project documents, including drawings and specifications
• Strong mathematical skills with the ability to calculate accurate dimensions and quantities
• Excellent communication skills in English (read, write, and speak)
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and follow through on assignments
• Willingness to take ownership of drawings and models to ensure the highest levels of quality and accuracy
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, Visio)

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required. Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, Bachelor of Architecture, or equivalent degree and/or equivalent craft level work experience.
• A minimum of 5 years experience in architectural, engineering or construction (AEC) industry. Experience in the delivery of large, complex projects preferred.

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits