BIM Designer

Overview Position Title: BIM Designer Location: Onsite first month for training (flexible hours), then hybrid in downtown Chicago Duration: Contract-to-Hire 6 months Salary: $80,000–$90,000 Responsibilities Modeling & Drafting: Create and edit accurate 3D BIM models using Autodesk Revit for slotted metal framing and other support systems. Develop detailed 3D models and convert them into high-quality 2D construction drawings (plans, sections, details). Conduct clash detection and generate reports to facilitate project coordination. Ensure compliance with project BIM standards and protocols. Assist with scheduling, cost estimation, and material tracking using BIM tools. Assist with the preparation of as-built models and record documentation as needed. Collaborate with the team to gather necessary information and ensure design accuracy. Design Coordination: Collaborate with BIM Designers, Engineers, and Project Managers to capture design intent. Participate in coordination meetings and assist with clash detection workflows using software such as Navisworks. Update and maintain models to reflect design changes and client feedback throughout the project lifecycle. Standards & Quality Assurance: Ensure modeling work adheres to BIM standards, templates, and naming conventions. Perform quality checks on drawings and models for accuracy and completeness. Help manage BIM content libraries, including families, templates, and parametric components. Project Support & Documentation: Provide support for scheduling, quantity take-offs, and basic material tracking using BIM tools. Generate model views, schedules, and data exports to aid other project team members. Maintain digital file structures and project documentation in common data environments (e.g., BIM 360). Growth & Learning: Participate in ongoing training to expand technical skills and BIM software proficiency. Stay informed of industry developments and best practices in the BIM field. Qualifications Education : Associate’s degree or technical diploma in Drafting, Building Technology, Architecture, Engineering Technology, or a related field. A Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field is a plus. Proficiency in Revit software is essential. Strong understanding of architectural design and construction processes. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Detail-oriented with a keen eye for accuracy. Additional BIM or Autodesk Revit certifications are a plus. Experience : 2–4 years of experience working with BIM in a construction or design environment. Hands-on experience using Revit for modeling structural or architectural systems preferred. Skills : Proficiency in Autodesk Revit; knowledge of Navisworks, AutoCAD, or BIM 360 is an asset. Solid understanding of construction documents, detailing practices, and building systems. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to take direction, manage tasks, and work collaboratively within a team. #J-18808-Ljbffr Addison Group