Posted:
10/9/2024, 12:03:04 AM
Location(s):
North Carolina, United States ⋅ Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering
Freese and Nichols is seeking an experienced BIM/CAD Designer to join our team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This leadership position focuses on assisting engineers and architects in developing BIM/CAD models for engineering designs. It entails handling complex design tasks independently, applying advanced techniques while adhering to industry standards. The role involves following detailed instructions for advanced concepts and includes leading and managing a team.
Understands the project requirements, scope of work, and deliverables. Provides Practice level input.
Prepares detail and layout drawings and sketches of unusual, complex, or original designs requiring the application of theoretical and practical engineering knowledge.
Performs discipline design tasks which regularly require the application of fundamental engineering concept with limited input and direction from the engineer or architect.
May provide conceptual input to projects during the planning stages.
Interfaces with other Practices, groups, clients, vendors, and project engineers to support project production.
Develops and implements new processes as required to ensure consistent quality.
Works at the Practice level to ensure control on project models are properly set up, referenced, and maintained. Engage in Continuous Improvement by contributing ideas to improve model set up, standards, templates, and processes.
Provides leadership taking a wholistic view of the project and makes independent project level decisions that are trusted by the engineers. Works under broad assignments guided by project scopes, annual operating plans, and practice-level plans. Accomplishments are performed with minimal supervision.
Provides direction, assistance, and mentoring to BIM/CAD Technicians and Designers. Ensures project deliverables across the Practice are professional and consistent with prevailing standards, templates, and processes.
Recommend design changes for improvements of the project. Estimate and oversee BIM/CAD workload.
Produce concise well written materials and understand project scopes. Create and conduct presentations and training.
High School diploma or equivalent
12+ years of practice-level experience with a broad base in engineering design and technical engineering support
Expertise in computer operation and in BIM/CAD software.
Proven ability to learn, adapt, and problem solve to produce accurate and quality deliverables.
Able to overcome obstacles to help a project move along. In-depth knowledge of multiple technical products.
Able to convert written and verbal information into drawings. Knowledge of company, industry, and technical vocabulary.
Preferred Qualifications
BIM/CAD Associates Degree or Certification
At Freese and Nichols, everyone on our team gets to make a meaningful difference in our communities. For 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our society needs: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more. We’ve built our business on long-term relationships with clients and employees alike, resulting in financial stability, career opportunities, and a nationally recognized workplace culture.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) matching, paid overtime for salaried employees, tuition reimbursement, and much more. Our unique culture creates an environment for professional growth where we focus on caring for our clients, coworkers, and the communities where we work. Join our team of 1,000 employees as we continue to expand our services throughout the United States. Learn more about working here at freese.com/careers.
Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because he or she is an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.
We recognize that our workforce reflects the increasingly diverse nature of our society, and we strive to take advantage of that diversity with both our external and internal customers. As a Federal Contractor, Freese and Nichols is an equal employment, affirmative action employer.
Website: https://freese.com/
Headquarter Location: Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Employee Count: 501-1000
Year Founded: 1894
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Building Material ⋅ Consulting ⋅ Real Estate