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Expert Technical Solutions lists this Structural BIM Designer opportunity in virginia state university, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Structural BIM Designer
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Job Description
Expert Technical is hiring for a structural BIM designer for a leading precast concrete
manufacturer with locations throughout the Southeastern U.S. Driven by a mission to
support customers, create remarkable structures, and deliver never-before-seen solutions,
Tindall relies on innovative design and engineering to build the future. This position will be
located at the plant in Petersburg, VA.
DAY-TO-DAY:
The Structural BIM Designer uses digital modeling tools to create, manage, and coordinate
complex 3D precast models based on contract drawings, owner specs, or preliminary
value-engineered designs. Serving as a project lead, this role manages communication,
schedules, and cross-functional coordination. Key responsibilities include:
• Serve as a project lead, managing timelines, project binders, and schedules.
Conduct coordination meetings with architects, engineers, general contractors, and
internal sales/estimating teams.
• Utilize Revit or SolidWorks to detail foundation plans, framing plans, elevation
drawings, repair work orders, and erection drawings. Direct and review the work of
3D detailers/designers.
• Prepare long-lead item Bills of Materials (BOM), issue material orders to support
project schedules, and manage the submittal process for erection drawings to
obtain owner/GC approval.
• Manage RFIs, emails, and client conversations, ensuring clear written post-
conversation follow-ups. Notify project management when scope changes impact
change orders.
• Partner closely with Project Engineers, Engineering Managers, and Production
Planning to sequence shop cards, resolve site constraints, and issue final "For
Construction" drawing packages.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
• 3+ years of structural BIM detailing/design experience.
• Hands-on proficiency in Revit or SolidWorks is required.
• Degree (Bachelor's or Associate) in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Construction,
or a related discipline preferred. Training or certification in Autodesk Revit or
SolidWorks is required.
• Ability to read and thoroughly understand contract drawings, engineering control
drawings, and project specifications.
• Strong communication skills to manage client relationships, RFIs, and schedules.
Ability to perform local job site visits during normal working hours using a company
truck (valid driver's license required).
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring current or future
sponsorship.
WHAT WE OFFER:
• Annual performance/profit-sharing bonus potential.
• Paid vacation, paid holidays, an annual plant shutdown, and 1.5x overtime pay
during peak demand periods.
• 401(k) savings plan with company match (3% match on a 6% contribution) and
profit-sharing.
• Employee-only medical with wellness credits, prescription coverage, dental, vision,
flexible spending account (FSA), regenerative medicine insurance, and access to an
on-site health center.
• Paid basic life insurance, voluntary & whole life options, STD/LTD disability, critical
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• Tuition reimbursement/learning bonus program and an Employee Assistance
Program (EAP).
Worksite address
virginia state university, VA, 23806, US
Who can apply
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