BIM​/VDC Drafter

BIM/VDC Drafter

Sarasota, Florida

Join Ackerman Plumbing and be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of construction through innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Apply today to make a difference in the way we build tomorrow.

Since 1946, our family‑owned and operated business is now four generations strong, and we provide leading plumbing expertise to commercial plumbing projects, from hospitals and hotels to schools and museums.

• Competitive Salary
• Paid Time Off
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Time
• Excellent Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a 4% company match
• The Latest Technology
• Ongoing Training and Opportunities for Professional Advancement

As a BIM/VDC Drafter at Ackerman Plumbing, you will be pivotal in revolutionizing our approach to project planning, design coordination, and construction management. You will be responsible for leveraging Virtual Design and Construction methodologies to optimize project outcomes, enhance collaboration, and streamline workflows throughout all phases of the construction process.

• Model Development:
  Oversee creation and maintenance of accurate and detailed 3D models of plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications, code requirements, and industry standards.
• Constructability Analysis:
  Conduct thorough constructability reviews of plumbing designs to identify potential issues, optimize installation sequences, and enhance onsite efficiency.
• Performance Optimization:
  Utilize VDC analytics and simulations to identify opportunities for schedule acceleration, cost reduction, and resource optimization, driving improved project performance and profitability.

• Minimum of an associate’s degree in Drafting & Design or Equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Virtual Design and Construction, with a focus on plumbing systems
• Proficiency in BIM software such as Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD
• Strong understanding of plumbing systems, codes, and regulations
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team‑building skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines

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