VDC Designer

As a second-generation family-owned enterprise RK Industries LLC (RK) offers a diverse range of construction manufacturing advanced fabrication and building services. Led by Rick and Jon Kinning RK represents seven distinct lines of business that work together to provide seamless project collaboration. Our exclusive building methodologies accredited safety standards and professional execution allow us to turn our customers greatest concepts into reality.

Position Summary

Use technology to generate designs for complex projects; these technologies may include Revit (primarily) AutoCAD Navisworks 3D imaging etc. Draft and coordinate all aspects of project specifications and demands.Clean up project files and create templates per standards. Draw file maintenance and prepare files or backgrounds for the designer/drafters.

Role Responsibilities

• Use software to create detailed 3D designs.
• Create shop drawings batches and packets to be spooled for fabrication.
• Complete tasks that facilitate learning the basics of Electrical HVAC plumbing and piping and the associated software.
• Draw file maintenance and prepare files or backgrounds for the designer/drafters to begin projects.
• Complete red line drawings plotting drawings and drafting tasks as needed to assist others.
• Annotate drawings place elevations dimensions and plotting to PDF format.
• Place 3D hangers
• Coordinate with other trades as well as other members of the staff.
• Take charge of meetings and lead coordination efforts.
• Act as a subject matter expert on the design of products.
• Take input from Product Engineers to modify create or clarify design details to improve the ease of manufacturability.
• Coordinate the creation of fixtures templates and other manufacturing tools to help limit production labor and facilitate a more consistent product.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree preferred with 2 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of skills and experience.
• Firm understanding of Revit (predominantly) AutoCAD Navisworks and 3-D drawing environments (secondary).
• VDC/BIM experience directly related to the electrical field is preferred.
• Must have increased latitude when it comes to project recommendations and resolving problems and are expected to be aware of the problems in order to write RFIs and correct problems as needed.
• Able to make decisions based on designs.
• Ability to collaborate with others to solve problems.
• Strong communication skills.

Minimum Physical Requirements and Accountability

• While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to: stand sit talk hear and use hands and fingers to operate a computer telephone and a variety of office equipment.
• Occasionally may need to reach stoop or kneel.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Prompt punctual and regular attendance during core business hours in an office environment (not a telecommuting position) currently located in the Aurora Colorado including a reliable means of transport to and from work.Ability to occasionally travel between corporate offices and jobsites within the Denver Metro Area during work hours.
• All employees are accountable for safety and health and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. Employees should immediately notify their supervisor so that the hazard may be corrected.

What Sets RK Industries Apart

• Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value guiding everything we do each day:Health Safety & Environmental

• Awards: Whether in Construction Manufacturing Fabrication or Service RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry:Accreditations & Recognition

• Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being:Benefits & Rewards

• Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation:RK Foundation

• Development: Through RK University we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company to include leadership and technical learning opportunities we well as our accredited apprentice program:RK University&RK Apprenticeship Progra

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

RK Industries LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law