DesignBIM Drafter
Job Summary
Design/BIM Drafter
Department: Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Reports To: Virtual Design and Construction Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Position Summary
The Design/BIM Drafter is responsible for assisting with the creation of technical shop drawings and supporting the BIM team with model modifications. This position requires a foundational understanding of technical drafting and modeling applications and the ability to interpret architectural structural and engineering design documents.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented eager to learn and interested in developing a career in BIM and construction technology.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in creating technical shop drawings in accordance with project specifications and direction provided by the BIM team.
- Support Coordinators Leads and Technicians with model modifications and updates.
- Work collaboratively as part of the BIM/CAD support team to achieve consistent accurate and high-quality results.
- Create and revise shop drawings based on project requirements.
- Review project documents and drawings to support accurate drafting and modeling.
- Assist with maintaining model accuracy and consistency throughout the project lifecycle.
- Communicate effectively with BIM team members and ask questions when clarification is needed.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Because the needs of the company are constantly evolving the above list is not exhaustive and may be revised to meet changing priorities.
Education and Experience
- Associate degree in Design Drafting Architecture Construction or a related field preferred.
- 01 years of relevant experience preferred.
- Internship school or project experience with drafting BIM or construction documents is a plus.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Ability to comprehend and interpret architectural and construction documents.
- Basic understanding of engineering design packages and how they relate to a project.
- Basic understanding of structural drawings and documents.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Willingness to learn and develop technical skills in BIM and construction technology.
Computer Skills
- AutoCAD: Basic understanding of creating and modifying objects in 2D and 3D.
- Revit: Basic knowledge of families templates and parameters.
- Navisworks: Ability to navigate and review models.
- Bluebeam: Ability to create markups pull dimensions and edit PDFs.
- Microsoft Office: Basic understanding of Microsoft Office applications.
Work Environment
This position works in a professional office environment and may occasionally require visits to construction jobsites or other project locations. The employee is expected to maintain a professional and collaborative approach while working with BIM team members project teams and other stakeholders.
Nevell Group Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and make employment decisions based on qualifications merit and business needs.
NGi utilizes automated and AI-assisted tools to support recruiting and employment decisions. These tools are used in a nondiscriminatory manner remain subject to human oversight and reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Nevell Group, Inc. is the premier commercial interior and exterior wall systems specialty trade contractor in the Western United States. With offices spanning multiple markets in California and Nevada, NGi serves clients in both public and private sectors including medical, OSHPD, com ... View more