ICON is seeking an MEP BIM Technologist to join our Architecture and Building Performance department as part of an MEP team delivering mechanical, plumbing, electrical systems designs for light commercial and residential projects. The role will work closely with ICON’s Construction Architects and project Architect of Record to deliver electrical distribution designs across multiple projects. This role reports to the Director of Building Performance and Science. The role will also provide support in researching and evaluating technologies and systems to create high performance, and sustainable 3D printed buildings.
As part of a small, passionate and accomplished team, you will develop the processes, workflows, and designs to deliver leading MEP systems integrated with printed wall systems, enclosures, and buildings using ICON’s technology set. As an ICONIC, you will be an industry leader and direct contributor to the development of entirely novel approaches to high-performance buildings and you will have the opportunity to work with your team to advance humankind’s ability to provide dignified, affordable, resilient, and sustainable shelter to the world.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop the tools to automate the design and delivery of MEP systems within and beyond the Revit environment and into ICON project delivery workflows.
- Support the documentation and design delivery for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing designs for light commercial and residential projects across the US.
- Collaborate with the other Design Technologists to develop a MEP catalog of details that work within the existing workflow.
- Provide design and documentation support to the mechanical and electrical engineers.
- Support the preparation and maintenance of BIM models, including maintenance of referenced models, BIM file management, and file transfer protocols, to allow simultaneous production by a large multi-person team without loss of productivity.
- Run BIM coordination meetings with other Design Technologists, Construction Architects, and engineers to resolve conflicts.
- Research new software and technology trends to work with the MEP and architectural team delivery.
- Coordinate with Construction Architects, Design Technologists, and MEP Project Manager to deliver MEP design documentation.
- Develop modeling protocols and scripts that allow for the export of Revit content to analysis and visualization software and to other BIM software such as Rhino.
- Present technical material in traditional and innovative ways for review by technical and non-technical audiences.
- Develop tools to enable quantity take offs for construction estimating.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5+ years of experience coordinating Building Information Models in the Architectural, Engineering and Construction industry in a multidisciplinary environment.
- Superior interpersonal skills with clients and staff.
- Expertise with Revit MEP as demonstrated by sophisticated use of software beyond just modeling 3D content, such as families, schedules, parameter management, view template management, viewports, file transfer protocols.
- Experience working with calculation capabilities of Revit MEP and interoperability between Revit and other software programs used in MEP engineering.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Integrated Project Delivery or Big Room experience.
- Experience working with Revit MEP plugins, “smart” schedules.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Architecture, Architectural Engineering or related discipline.
ICON is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an innovative, inclusive, diverse and discrimination-free work environment. Employment with ICON is based on merit, competence, and qualifications. It is our policy to administer all personnel actions, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Consistent with the obligations of these laws, ICON will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Furthermore, as a federal government contractor, the Company maintains an affirmative action program which furthers its commitment and complies with recordkeeping and reporting requirements under certain federal civil rights laws and regulations, including Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (as amended) and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (as amended).
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