Monday, April 26, 2010

Revit Project Designer is Looking for Opportunity

William is seeking an opportunity in Southern California but is open to other options.

Keeping it short and sweet:
  • Autocad/ Autodesk Revit Architecture
  • Proven experience with large & complex project delivery using Revit
  • Proven coordination process experience with MEP consultants
  • Bachelor of Architecture degree
Project Experience:
  • Residential
  • Retail
  • Education
  • Interiors
  • Hospitality
  • Tenant Improvements
If you'd like to learn more, please contact William Matian via EMAIL.

Monday, April 19, 2010

Project BIM Coordinator (NBBJ Seattle)

For more than 60 years, NBBJ—a leading international architecture and design firm—has successfully helped clients address the challenges of the rapidly changing marketplace. The firm is a leader in providing architecture, interior design and planning services in markets such as healthcare, retail and hospitality, education, workplace, government and science and technology. We are an organization of creative professionals committed to achieving design excellence and environmental stewardship in diverse projects in many cities across the world. NBBJ has ten offices worldwide in Boston, Columbus, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Beijing, Dubai, London and Shanghai.


NBBJ Seattle is seeking a studio-based Building Information Modeling (BIM) expert, to lead successful coordination of BIM production and coordination at a project level. The position will offer the candidate opportunities to grow within the firm and exposure to an innovative, fast-paced and highly collaborative environment.

Required Technical skills/attributes:
  • Minimum of seven (7) years experience in Architecture.
  • Expert level knowledge of Autodesk’s Revit Architecture.
  • Proven prior experience with large & complex project delivery using Revit.
  • In-depth knowledge of technology based collaboration systems.
  • Proven coordination process experience including working with consultants using multiple platforms.
  • Knowledge/experience with 3D Max or Rhino a plus.
  • Knowledge/experience in Navisworks a plus.
  • Bachelor of Architecture or equivalent degree required.
Required Personal skills/attributes:
  • Ability to work independently, and with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to Multi-task, work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Communicate clearly
  • Overall, excellent communication skills.
Role and responsibilities:
  • Participate in BIM set-up, standards and coordination process.
  • Participate in technological collaboration between project team members, client, architect, builder, consultants, subcontractors etc.
  • Facilitate the streamlining of the process of exchange and coordination of the 3D model with consultants and contractor/fabricators.
  • Work directly with Design Technology Team (DT) regarding BIM process standards, technology support and training.
  • Establish early standards for data exchange with entire Project Team to optimize use of the BIM for scheduling, quantity take-off, estimating etc during all stages of the project.
  • Participate in BIM Coordination meetings.
  • Participate in constructability reviews of the BIM.
  • Establish/maintain project files and standards.
  • Develop, discover, collect, and share processes, best practices and techniques.
  • Lead the development of standard detail libraries of blocks, groups, curtainwall, casework, etc.
  • Actively promote advanced and innovative BIM-based methodologies towards integrated practice.
This position reports to and receives direction from the Project Manager and Studio Core Team. To apply please see our WEBSITE.

NBBJ is an equal opportunity employer.

Revit Modeller - Los Angeles

The Summit Group are looking for an in-house draftsperson who is proficient with Autodesk Image Modeler and Revit Architecture for residential remodeling projects.  The objective is to generate as-built 3D Models using 2D digital images and Image Modeler. These are then exported to Revit Architecture for construction documentation.  The ideal person must have residential remodeling background with conceptual and creative experience. Resumes, project samples and salary requirements should be e-mailed to below listed contact info for your review and consideration.

Michel Heyman
The Summit Group

Revit MEP - Electrical Designer - New Jersey

The recruiting firm McKeon-Grano Associates, Inc. represents an opportunity for a electrical designer who is also proficient with Revit MEP. They must be able to begin working in Revit without training. AutoCAD experience is also required, however Revit is the primary focus. Qualified candidates can submit their resume to Ed O'Shea preferably in Microsoft Word .doc format.

Revit MEP - HVAC - New Jersey

The recruiting firm McKeon-Grano Associates, Inc. represents an opportunity for a HVAC designer who is also proficient with Revit MEP. They must be able to begin working in Revit without training. AutoCAD experience is also required, however Revit is the primary focus. Qualified candidates can submit their resume to Ed O'Shea preferably in Microsoft Word .doc format.

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Project BIM Coordinator - Shanghai

NBBJ is a global architecture, planning and design firm that helps companies and organizations create innovative places. NBBJ’s culture and design methods have attracted the attention of Fortune 500 companies, leading public and civic organizations worldwide and US News & World Report top hospitals. NBBJ is a leader in corporate, commercial mixed-use and urban design throughout Asia. Some of our recent built work in Asia includes the Microsoft Headquarters (Beijing), The Sail at Marine Bay (Singapore) and the Nuritkum Square (Seoul).


Current work on the boards includes the Hangzhou Olympic Stadium (Hangzhou, China), Suning Headquarters (Nanjing, China). The firm has a long-standing history of transformational designs and is dedicated to actively pursuing sustainable solutions that contribute to a more livable world. With over 650 professionals in five U.S. and four international offices, NBBJ consistently ranks among the U.S.’s top four and the world’s top 12 largest architectural firms.

NBBJ Shanghai is seeking a studio-based Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Revit expert, to lead successful coordination of BIM production and coordination at a project level. The position will offer the candidate opportunities to grow within the firm and exposure to an innovative, fast- paced and highly collaborative environment.

Required Technical Skills
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in architectural design or construction experience and/or a minimum 5 years experience overseeing BIM/CAD in an architectural/engineering setting.
  • Expert level knowledge of Autodesk’s Revit Architecture, with a minimum of 5 years experience providing beginner through advanced training in Autodesk’s Revit Architecture platform.
  • Possess a deep knowledge in the Autodesk product range, including Revit Architecture, Revit MEP, Navisworks, 3DSMax and associated workflows.
  • Experience with Autodesk related programming languages.
  • Proven coordination process experience.
  • Bachelor of Architecture or equivalent degree in design or engineering, preferred.
Required Personal Attributes
  • Ability to work independently, and with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to multi-task, work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, in both English and Chinese (Mandarin).
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with local and/or remote personnel in order to provide fast and effective problem solving.
  • Must be a Shanghai resident or able to relocate to Shanghai.
Role and Responsibilities
  • Participate in project BIM set-up, standards and coordination process.
  • Participate in technological collaboration between project team members, client, architect, builder, consultants, subcontractors etc.
  • Work directly with firmwide NBBJ Design Technology Team (DT) regarding BIM process standards, technology support and training; attend monthly firmwide Design Technology meetings.
  • Act as primary point-of-contact between Information Technology (IT) and the Shanghai studio regarding optimal BIM workflows.
  • Establish early standards for data exchange with entire Project Team to optimize use of the BIM for scheduling, quantity take-off, estimating, etc., during all stages of the project.
  • Participate in project BIM coordination meetings and constructability reviews of the BIM.
  • Establish/maintain project files and standards.
  • Develop, discover, collect, and share processes, best practices and techniques.
  • Lead optimal project workflows/process development within the Shanghai studio.
  • Liaise with the studio-based Project BIM Leaders regarding all aspects of BIM and design technology.
  • Train project teams in the Autodesk product range including workflow advice and best practices.
This position reports to and receives direction from the Project Manager and Shanghai Studio Core Team.

Please email your resume and work samples to HRShanghai@nbbj.com. Physical copies must be mailed to:

Resource Plaza Suite 2101
Zhong Shan South Road No. 268
Shanghai, China

NBBJ is an equal opportunity employer.

Friday, April 9, 2010

Opportunity Wanted: Revit (BIM) Production - BIM Manager Track - NYC

Objective:
My immediate goal is to obtain a position to use and support Revit (BIM) for production. The ideal opportunity would provide a chance to transition to the role of BIM manager. My longer term goal is to pursue work in construction management and contract administration for the A/E/C industry. Toward that end I am currently halfway through a construction management program at New York University.

I have UNTAPPED potential and I am so confident that you’ll find I add value that I am prepared to work for up to two weeks FREE! Try before you buy!

Background:
I am US and foreign trained architect (licensed outside the USA and preparing for ARE) with diversified experience as a designer, project architect, bid evaluator, builder, estimator, supervisor, and a faculty member. In Ethiopia I worked alongside Italians as a project architect for a $120,000,000 cultural building complex. I was responsible for documenting shop drawings, redesigns and as-built drawings over four and half years. I reported to the project manager and I oversaw 4 senior draftsmen and 5 site foremen.

REVIT Experience:
  • Using Revit since 2007
  • HOK Houston - architectural technician for the $12.1 billion King Abdullah University of Science and Technology project (KAUST). Created design development and construction documentation.
  • Designed a research laboratory for graduate studio in Revit
  • Modeled a recreational building in Revit and exported it to 3Ds Max for rendering
Location:
Greater New York City area is preferred but I am willing to relocate elsewhere as I can complete my studies via the internet. If you'd like to learn more about me and to discuss an opportunity please send me an EMAIL.