Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: NW Fabrication Tech Sales - Hillsboro, OR 97124Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeSalary Range: $30.00 - $38.00 HourlyHourly Rate: $30.00-$38.00/hour
Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Summary:
The BIM Designer / CAD Modeler is responsible for developing coordinated 3D models and construction drawings using Revit, AutoCAD, and related BIM tools to support project design, prefabrication, and field installation. This role works closely with sales teams, project managers, customers, and fabrication teams to produce coordinated models, fabrication drawings, and installation packages that support successful project delivery. This position plays a key role in supporting prefabrication and construction efficiency through coordinated BIM modeling. The ideal candidate has experience working in construction, prefabrication, or trade coordination environments and is comfortable participating in BIM coordination and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Key Responsibilities
BIM Modeling & Design
Develop and maintain 3D BIM models using Revit and AutoCAD.
Create detailed fabrication drawings, installation drawings, and submittal packages.
Develop and maintain custom Revit families and model components.
Ensure models comply with project standards and BIM requirements.
Project Coordination
Coordinate with customers, internal sales teams, project managers, and vendors throughout the project lifecycle.
Participate in BIM coordination meetings with project stakeholders when required.
Perform clash detection and coordination using Navisworks or BIM coordination tools.
Coordinate with third-party BIM detailers and other trades.
Fabrication & Installation Support
Produce prefabrication spool drawings for the shop.
Create field installation drawings for superintendents and jobsite teams.
Work with fabrication personnel to ensure designs support efficient manufacturing and installation.
Documentation & Project Management
Maintain organized project documentation and drawing packages.
Track revisions, scope changes, and drawing updates throughout the project.
Manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast paced environment.
Communicate project updates and escalate issues to management when necessary.
Client & Team Collaboration
Maintain professional relationships with customers and project partners.
Coordinate with designers, technicians, and engineers to incorporate project concepts into final drawings.
Support the technical sales team with project modeling and design documentation.
QualificationsQualifications
Required
Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints and specifications
2+ years experience as a CAD drafter, designer, or BIM modeler
Advanced proficiency with Revit
Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD
Experience creating and managing custom Revit families
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Preferred
Experience with BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud
Experience with Navisworks clash detection
Experience producing fabrication drawings or prefabrication models
Experience producing field installation drawings
Experience coordinating with multiple construction trades
Knowledge of construction systems, fabrication, or prefabrication workflows
Experience modeling construction support systems, electrical supports, or prefabricated assemblies is highly desirable
Education
Associate degree or technical certificate in drafting, design, engineering technology, or related field preferred
Equivalent work experience may be considered.
Skills & Competencies
Strong attention to detail
Problem solving and analytical thinking
Clear verbal and written communication
Ability to prioritize and adapt in a dynamic project environment
Strong organizational skills and document management
Working Conditions
Primarily office based work with extended time at a computer workstation
Occasional work in a warehouse or fabrication environment
Participation in virtual or in-person project meetings