BIM Designer

About the Company

Atkore is forging a future where employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders and communities build better together with a focus on serving customers and powering and protecting the world. With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Based out of Addison, IL or Tampa, FL, the BIM Designer reports to the Drafting Manager. The role involves developing complete system designs in CAD or Revit for customers. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

• BIM modeling, clash detection, design and drafting.
• Coordinate and manage Revit models.
• Create, modify and update Revit families.
• Provide prompt and accurate progress status reports on a regular and consistent basis to the supervisor and project team members.
• Review all work for errors and mistakes prior to release.
• Create, maintain, and follow standard work/checklists to ensure consistency and quality on every project.
• Identify training opportunities and areas for improvement based on day‑to‑day experiences and exposure to various projects.
• Develop complete system designs in CAD or Revit for customers.
• Independently execute assignments and accurately identify product specifications.
• Review work for accuracy and constructability.

• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• AS, BS or MS degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science), Architecture or a similar building‑design profession.
• 2+ years of professional Revit experience.
• 2+ years of Navisworks experience.
• Experience in a construction environment and/or Structural or MEP industry preferred.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• Knowledge of basic construction processes and procedures, specifically overhead systems.
• Capability to read and understand construction drawings and details.
• Ability to manipulate and adapt files created by others.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and BIM 360.
• Extensive knowledge of current AutoCAD, Navisworks and Revit software.
• 3D model quantity extraction and 4D scheduling using Navisworks.
• Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written and oral.

• Communicate effectively with PMs and other team members to gather information needed for each project.
• Create BIM models via Revit Software using the company’s products and libraries.
• Set up linked models from different practices and coordinate the company’s models across other disciplines.
• Complete the Atkore immersion program.

• Independently handle BIM projects from start to finish by assisting in BIM coordination and providing daily management of BIM project data.
• Perform clash detection when needed and resolve coordination issues.
• Keep the organization informed about best practices in BIM and best use of BIM software.

• Provide BIM training internally to existing team members and new hires and offer cross‑team support.
• Be responsible for organization‑wide BIM standards, implementation, and enforcement of best practice.
• Continuously work on productivity efficiency by developing BIM processes with the team and manager.

• Medical, vision and dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Any leave required under federal, state or local law.

Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements. Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.