BIM Manager - Electrical Contractor

Overview

Description

Job Title:
Electrical BIM Manager

Reports to: VP of Operations

Location:
Des Moines, IA

FLSA Status:
Full-Time / Exempt

Since 1946 Baker Electric has served the electrical needs of Des Moines and Central Iowa. We perform all types of electrical work including commercial, industrial, residential, voice/data cabling, traffic signalization and underground installations. We continue to strive towards excellence by employing individuals with the intelligence, talent, and skills required to contribute to our growth and success and by focusing on employees’ individual performance and unification with the team!

All successful employees are focused on customer satisfaction and dedicated to meeting our vision of an inclusive and unified workforce.

Position Description . The Electrical BIM Manager is a critical role within Baker Electric, Inc., a subsidiary of publicly traded EMCOR Group, Inc., and is located in Des Moines, IA. The position will be responsible for overseeing all BIM projects and deadlines, for developing and maintaining department standards, for managing a team of employees in various positions. This individual must have the ability to communicate with 3rd parties, trade partners and field personnel, and to offer technical solutions to field issues in a timely manner, as well as the ability to represent the company to outside groups in various functions, such as recruiting events, promotional events, etc.

• Plans, coordinates, and directs facilitation between various stakeholders (PMs, customers, trade partners) to ensure BIM projects are moving in the correct direction, meeting the customers’ expectations, and any potential issues are addressed timely and prior to construction phases.
• Provides expert and technical advice on targeted projects and project start-up meetings.
• Mentors and supports a team of BIM drafters/detailers through various stages of projects, assigning work as appropriate to their level of skill and to foster continued growth, as well as general overall support.
• Ensures the work of the team, including accuracy of modeling matches submittals, conduit type matches specifications, compliance with codes, and overall adherence to project specifications.
• Develops and maintains BIM standards, directly or indirectly, including modeling, coordination, annotation, prefab, deliverable and template creation, for the team and the company.
• Enforces consistency and quality of work following the established standards.
• Stays up-to-date on emerging technologies and design tools, maintains knowledge on opportunities for integrating storage and sharing processes, and looks for opportunities for greater efficiencies and workflows.
• Escalates critical and/or sensitive issues to the Division Manager / Executive Team with recommendations for resolution.
• Complies with all Company operating policies, procedures, and safety programs as established.
• Performs additional assignments as required by the needs of the company or as directed by executives

Preferred Education and Experience (Knowledge)

• Minimum 5 years’ modeling or drafting, or related, experience in the electrical industry
• Proven leadership experience over a team or department, either in a supervisory or manager capacity
• High School diploma or GED required; preferred higher education in related field
• Knowledge of the construction industry and contract documentation
• Working knowledge of federal, state, and city regulations and guidelines

Required Attributes and Competencies (Skills)

• Must be able to work directly with customers on all levels to manage customer expectations and drive issues to resolution by ensuring top customer service and a timely response
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook and Excel formulas and formatting
• Familiarity with Windows based operating systems and web based applications, including ERP systems or other construction/financial software packages
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud and Navisworks and other electrical, technical, or construction programs
• Must demonstrate integrity, honesty, professionalism and a commitment to company…