Bim Designer

Looking for more than just a job? MKD Electric offers careers. Rewarding careers at that! We provide excellent benefits, training, educational opportunities, and promote from within the company. Powercor is the specialty services division of MKD Electric we are a NICET-certified electrical testing, engineering, controls, and automation company. Our controls and engineering consultants are ready to support organizations providing best-in-class services in electrical testing, system design, electrical engineering, systems integration, commissioning, equipment servicing, and retrofit services.
For over twenty years, we have designed, built, installed, and maintained our clients' systems, projects, and facilities with a wide range of service offerings. We focus on safety, value, and quality as well as building and maintaining lasting relationships with a variety of national clients in renewables, data centers, oil and gas, food and beverage, manufacturing, chemical, and pharmaceutical fields. Quickly moving into other industries, we are a fast-paced and agile company looking for a best in class BMI Designer willing to roll up their sleeves and exude a passion for the field.
MKD Electric is seeking an experienced BMI Designer. As part of this role...
Responsible for working with designers and engineers to perform a variety of BIM/CAD design assignments supporting multiple engineering disciplines. You'll interface primarily with electrical, and controls engineers and in the future with architects, structural, civil, and mechanical engineers throughout the project lifecycle to set up models and drawings, incorporate markups, implement the design and print. Responsible for setting up Revit projects in accordance with a BIM Execution plan, and initiate models to the BIM 360 cloud platform or other platforms as required.
What you will do...
• Design with Revit
• Build 3D models and content to Level of Development (LOD) specified by design team and client
• Work with vendors and manufacturers to procure BIM content
• Follow guidelines driven by a BIM execution plan
• Manage shared coordinate system
• Create plans for construction from 3D models
• Apply & manage view templates
• Manage multi-phased projects from the BIM environment
• Manage clash detection using 3D model within the Revit model or using Navisworks
• Update models to reflect as-built conditions
• Export models to CAD and Navisworks
• Manage shared and project parameters
• Detail plans with all necessary annotation such as: dimensioning, Keynoting and tagging
• Work with BIM team and project designers/engineers to communicate, problem solve, and update models for coordination and design issues
• Assist engineers with design coordination problem solving
• Collaborate in BIM 360
• Work in a cloud environment for coordination
• Publish models to BIM 360 Cloud
• Manage permissions for projects
• Print with Bluebeam
• Print drawings from BIM for project review and submission
• Setup and use BlueBeam studio sessions for redline markups
• Manage and modify sheet sets by adding/removing sheets, page labeling, creating individual and combined sheet sets
What you will need to succeed...
• BIM/CAD certificate or an Associate's Degree in BIM/CAD or Engineering Tech
• 3+ years in MEP design or construction with a focus on electrical and the implementation of projects in BIM
• AutoCAD, BIM-Revit or other related graphic software experience
• Experience working with a team of engineers
• Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented professional with strong organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to set priorities in an efficient and timely manner to meet essential job functions.
• Must be a team player, have a positive attitude, and be a self-starter.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Experience with construction administration tasks including RFI's and submittals
Physical demands...
The Physical demands described within are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Must be able to lift to 20-30 pounds independently; lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels
• Must be able to remain stationary position for extended periods of time, prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift to 60 pounds independently; lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other
What you'll love about us...
MKD employees are the company's greatest assets. To ensure employees are living life to the fullest we offer a wide range of benefits to ensure a well-balanced and healthy lifestyle in the office and at home. From mental wellbeing, physical health, and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting all of the moments that matter. Along with flexible vacation, and parental leave, we prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.
• Eligibility to Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and 401K with company match
• Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization
• Company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career growth & development
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
MKD Electric is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. MKD Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories.
Please note this job description a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.