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Job Description
As a BIM Specialist, you will be a technical support professional for the Wesco Global Solutions business, supporting technology projects through Building Information Modeling (BIM), CAD drafting, drawing development, and multidisciplinary coordination. You will work with internal teams, customers, contractors, consultants, and other project stakeholders to develop and maintain accurate project models and documentation for technology and low-voltage systems.
The BIM Specialist supports projects throughout design coordination, construction, revisions, and closeout while maintaining established project, customer, and BIM/CAD standards.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, modify, and maintain Autodesk Revit models and AutoCAD drawings for technology and low-voltage systems based on customer information, project requirements, sketches, markups, redlines, PDFs, and existing project documentation.
- Model project-specific technology infrastructure including equipment, devices, racks, cabinets, cable tray, conduit, pathways, telecommunications infrastructure, and other elements within the assigned project scope.
- Maintain appropriate model accuracy and Level of Development (LOD 300 to LOD 500) based on contractual and project requirements.
- Perform BIM coordination and clash detection, including identifying, reviewing, coordinating, and resolving clashes within the assigned scope. Participate in BIM coordination meetings as required to support real-time review and resolution of coordination issues.
- Coordinate BIM model content with architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and other trade models and review federated models to identify coordination concerns affecting the assigned scope.
- Maintain Revit model organization, including families, views, sheets, links, worksets, shared coordinates, parameters, naming conventions, and applicable project standards.
- Create and revise technology drawing packages, which may include floor plans, telecommunications layouts, equipment layouts, pathway and infrastructure drawings, rack and equipment elevations, enlarged plans, details, schedules, riser diagrams, and schematics as defined by the project scope.
- Maintain AutoCAD drawing standards, including layers, blocks, external references, title blocks, sheet numbering, annotation standards, plotting requirements, and file organization.
- Support drawing and model updates throughout project revisions, construction changes, and closeout activities, including development of record and as-built documentation based on verified information.
- Utilize BIM and coordination platforms including Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Autodesk Construction Cloud/BIM 360, and Revizto as required by the project or customer.
- Evaluate assigned BIM coordination issues to identify modeling or drafting requirements, missing project information, or issues requiring coordination with another discipline. Track assigned issues through resolution and update models after technical direction has been provided.
- Work closely with internal project teams, sales, customers, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders to provide project deliverables that meet customer timelines and expectations.
- Support multiple project assignments and priorities while maintaining drawing and model accuracy, quality, and established CAD/BIM standards.
Qualifications:
- Associate's Degree (U.S.)/College Diploma (Canada) in Architectural Technology, Engineering Technology, CAD/Drafting Technology, Building Information Modeling, Construction Technology, Electrical Technology, Telecommunications, or related technical discipline, or commensurate years of technical CAD/BIM experience required.
- 3+ years of professional Autodesk Revit/BIM experience.
- 3+ years of professional Autodesk AutoCAD experience.
- Strong proficiency in 2D drafting and 3D BIM modeling, including creation, modification, and maintenance of project drawings and models.
- Working knowledge of Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.
- Experience with clash detection and BIM coordination, including the ability to identify, review, and resolve clashes within the assigned project scope.
- Knowledge of Revit views, sheets, families, links, worksets, shared coordinates, parameters, and model organization.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD layers, blocks, XREFs, layouts, annotation, and plotting.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, MEP, and other construction documentation relevant to the assigned scope.
- Experience supporting active construction or technology projects and producing customer-facing drawing packages.
- Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud/BIM 360, Revizto, Bluebeam Revu, Revit family creation, model federation, and shared-coordinate workflows preferred.
- Experience or familiarity with data centers, MEP modeling, structured cabling, telecommunications, security, audiovisual, or other technology infrastructure preferred.
- Experience with data center infrastructure including equipment racks, cabinets, network infrastructure, cable pathways, conduit routing, and overhead/underfloor infrastructure preferred.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities simultaneously.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary project teams.
- Fundamental computer proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications.
- Ability to travel 10–20%.
- Ability to participate in BIM coordination meetings across North American time zones as project needs require.
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About Us
This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements.
For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.
In addition, Wesco offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.
At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.
Our Company’s greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.
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Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company.
Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.
