Structural BIM Specialist 4
HDR
- Corpus Christi, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Use and implementation of standard drafting practices will be required. Knowledge of National CAD standards, and the mandatory use of HDR CAD standards will be required.
- Following a project kick-off meeting, independent creation of drawing set including initial plan view layouts of civil site plans, marine terminals, dredging templates, etc, without much assistance from engineering team.
- Use Civil 3D to create and analyze grading, surfaces, points, volumes, alignments, and sections.
- Implement 3D generation of civil and structural features using HDR’s standards and tools.
- Create designs independently under broad direction from the Project Engineer or Project Manager.
- Performing design tasks to clearly illustrate constructible/practical plans, details and technical specifications.
- Production of document references (appendices to studies/reports, design sketches, opinions of costs quantity calculation)
- Implementation and use of HDR and/or client CAD standards on projects
- Actively participating in strategies and providing guidance regarding production of deliverables (drawings, proposal man hours, scopes, etc.) to achieve project goals (schedules, budgets, etc.)
- Manage multiple projects and providing oversight and direction to junior level CAD/BIM technicians to completely and accurately achieve tasks outlined by the engineering team.
- Utilize group-specified or project-specified communication protocol and effective oral and written communications skills for interaction between peers, management and other design and production staff.
- Independently identify and address quality control issues to maintain high quality levels of deliverables.
- Adherence to all QC protocols; checking and adjustment of work product prior to submission to others for QC confirmations.
- Construction field observations to verify general conformance with contract documents.
- Work towards HDR and local group betterment:
- Work towards process improvement in line with HDR standards and Ports and Maritime specific standards. Define or identify tools/processes needed to make work more efficient.
- Manage work quality of local CAD tech group on small/large projects.
- Actively participating in strategies and providing guidance regarding production of deliverables (drawings, proposal man hours, scopes, etc.) to achieve project goals (schedules, budgets, etc.)
- Lead local Best Practice Group and get involved in HDR CAD development program.
- Mentor other HDR employees.
- Associate or technical school degree, or combination of education and relevant experience
- A minimum of 10+ years structural design experience
- Expert in AutoCAD, MicroStation, InRoads, and other BIM design software
- Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office
- Knowledgeable with standard structural codes and standards
- Ability to be a lead technician and work closely with Jr
- CAD Staff
- Strong attention to detail and organization skills
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
- Associate degree in Engineering technology/CAD preferred