BIM MODELER SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

Updated: Sep 21, 2024 - The BIM Modeler with professional experience using Architectural CAD and 3D modeling software, including specialized proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools such as Tekla. Skilled in interpreting construction drawings and applying standard construction practices, with strong English reading and writing abilities. Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and integrity, coupled with a foundational capacity for problem-solving and analytical plan review.

Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout BIM Modeler Resume
  • Proficiency in BIM Software
  • 3D Modeling
  • Interdisciplinary Coordination
  • Parametric Modeling
  • Data Management
  • Clash Detection and Resolution
  • Quantification and Estimation
  • Construction Documentation
  • Building Codes and Regulations
  • Continual Learning
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Leadership
  • Continuous Improvement

Summary of BIM Modeler Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BA in Architecture with 3 years of Experience

  • Experience in 3D modeling for AEC /Infrastructure projects.
  • Professional experience with 4D software (Bentley Synchro 4D, Navisworks 4D, etc.).
  • Professional experience with Bentley AECOsimBuilding Designer, OpenBuilding/OpenRoads Designer suites.
  • Understanding project workflows and project management.
  • Proficiency in 4D- Synchro Software
  • Knowledge of Autodesk products 
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Experience in MircroStation would be an advantage
  • Understands the specifications, drawings, scope and sequence of works.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings for any discrepancies.

2. BA in Urban Planning with 5 years of Experience

  • Experience in the consulting and building industry
  • Experience working on Revit MEP up to latest version
  • Good knowledge and experience with fire protection systems and design
  • Good knowledge automatic sprinklers, hydrants, hose reels, fire/smoke detection, fire signage, etc.
  • Ability to sprinkler design according to the ASIB rules and other international codes such as BS, NFPA and FM Global standards
  • Good understanding of fire safety of a building, as per SANS 10400 part T
  • Understanding of equipment and service co-ordination of the fire reticulation systems, automatic sprinklers, penetrations, fire sealing
  • Ability to coordinate with other services i.e. HVAC, Fire, Wet Services, etc.
  • Experience in AutoCAD 
  • Experience with building information modeling (BIM) software such as Revit

3. BA in Interior Design with 2 years of Experience

  • Knowledge of electrical systems, installations and code requirements as pertains to electrical detailing
  • Field knowledge and experience supervising and/or directing commercial electrical installation is beneficial
  • Computer proficiency, file management and organization
  • Proficiency with Revit and Navisworks Manage or Simulate 
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD MEP and Bluebeam 
  • Familiarity with Trimble layout software 
  • Must have experience in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD
  • International project experience is an added advantage
  • Experience with BIM modeling (Building Services M&E)
  • Ability to customer-oriented and flexible.

4. BS in Civil Engineering with 8 years of Experience

  • Professional experience ideally having worked on major Middle East, projects.
  • Knowledge of 3D modeling of Structural buildings (Concrete & Steelwork).
  • Experience in preparing GA drawings.
  • Experience in project delivery of Concept to IFC stage on large Structural projects.
  • A robust knowledge of Building Structural design and experience of multi-discp coordination.
  • Self-motivated, team player and able to work independently with minimum supervision.
  • Willingness to widen experience, including knowledge base and leadership skills.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft applications.
  • Strong knowledge of Revit is essential.
  • Strong Project Drawing List (Create & Submissions)

5. BS in Mechanical Engineering with 6 years of Experience

  • Experience in Revit model setup (Template / Links / Views / Sheets).
  • Experience in BIM 360 Revit model 'Publish / Share / Consume' Process.
  • Experience in Project Revit / Navis / BIMTrack Review Meetings.
  • Experience in Revit, Navisworks Manage (and other Navis versions), BIMTrack, AutoCAD
  • Experience in BIM 360, RTV Exporter, Ideate Revit Tools, Dynamo / Grasshopper experience
  • Good level of written and spoken English.
  • Good knowledge modelling/extracting deliverables in TEKLA (at least).
  • Knowledge of parametric design tools (Rhinoceros/Grasshopper)  
  • Experience in 3D modelling.
  • Good communication skills

6. BS in Electrical Engineering with 4 years of Experience

  • Experience working on HK Airport, MTRC and HK Government projects.
  • In-depth Structural and Civil knowledge
  • Experience in preparing structural and Civil drawings with Revit, Civil3D, or AutoCAD.
  • Knowledge and experience of using Navisworks for clash detection would be an advantage.
  • Knowledge and understanding of systems such as BIM360 would be an advantage.
  • Highly IT literate, excellent command of standard office software.
  • Analytical, disciplined, and a keen team player with excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in designed, Modeling, Oracle Forms, Responsible for preparation
  • Experience in Zbrush, Drawing, Architectural Engineering, Visual Effects
  • Experience in Maya, 3D, Mental Ray, design calculations.

7. BS in Construction Management with 3 years of Experience

  • BIM experience in Civil or Structural discipline
  • Familiar with codes of practice, relevant regulations 
  • Working knowledge of authority submission and approval procedures
  • Competent user of BIM software such as Revit, AutoCAD, Naviswork etc
  • Good written & spoken communication skills in English.
  • Able to work independently & exercise initiative.
  • Computer Literacy and able to operate AutoCAD Drafting Software.
  • BIM, Pevit, Allplan or Tekla experience.
  • Experience in 3D Modeling, structural, Texturing, document control
  • Advanced understanding of BIM process.

8. BS in Surveying or Geomatics Engineering with 10 years of Experience

  • Experience in the engineering and construction industry.
  • In-depth knowledge using Civil 3D Software.
  • Well versed in AutoCAD MEP, Revit and Navisworks.
  • A technical understanding of Civil & Structural and/ or MEP discipline 
  • Proven experience in managing the design coordination process.
  • Able to complete models, and shop drawings in timely and quality manner.
  • Be proficient in all Microsoft Office software particularly MS Excel and Word. 
  • Experience in Bentley Micro Station and AutoCAD would be an added advantage.
  • Have good language skills in English both orally and in writing.
  • Have the ability to work independently within a project team.

9. BS in Computer Science/Information Technology with 5 years of Experience

  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Microsoft Office suite
  • Proficiency in Revit and Robot 
  • Experience with other applications (Navisworks, Recap, Infraworks, BIM 360 and GIS software, Python scripting) 
  • Clear understanding of BIM (Building Information Modelling)  
  • Open communication and good English (written and spoken)
  • Proactive and solution orientated with curiosity for relevant developments
  • Willing to take courses and learning into scripting
  • Actively seek advice and support from experts within Royal HaskoningDHV
  • Experience in Revit and/or MircoStation
  • Experience and knowledge in Civil/ LTA project

10. BA in Architecture with 2 years of Experience

  • Professional experience operating Architectural CAD software or 3D Modeling software.
  • Training or experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) software such as Tekla
  • Experience operating CAD software.
  • Basic knowledge of standard construction practices
  • Ability to read/interpret Construction Drawing
  • English skills, almost in reading and writing skills
  • Pursuing skills in basic problem solving or analysis of plan review
  • Integrity and sense of detail attention
  • High attention to detail with high level of cognitive skills
  • Work experience in Tekla modelling.

11. BA in Urban Planning with 3 years of Experience

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, 2D and 3D Revit software, Navisworks, AutoCAD and eVolve. .
  • Prior experience with design/build 
  • Demonstrated ability to read, understand, and write contracts
  • Strong computer skills – Excel, Word, estimating software 
  • Excellent people, communication and negotiating skills
  • Experience laying out mechanical equipment (e.g. Busway, Switchboards, duct work, cable tray, HVAC, piping)
  • Preferred experience in deployment of BIM/Revit within consulting firms, and/or actual experience utilizing Revit in the Mechanical design environment.
  • Self-driven with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Detail-orientated and technical with an ability to see the big picture
  • Ability to multi-task, be flexible, and adapt to rapidly changing project requirements and deadlines

12. BA in Interior Design with 3 years of Experience

  • Experience producing technical documentation in a technical environment 
  • Some experience drafting and an understanding of construction practice and theory
  • Understanding of software packages used in construction 
  • Understanding of engineering fields including AutoCAD (or Vectorworks, Archicad, or similar), BIM software such as Revit or Microstation
  • Ability to understand schematic and single line drawings
  • Have a good understanding of critical site mechanical and electrical infrastructure in a high availability environment
  • Have substantial experience in 3D modelling of concrete or steel structures and rebar detailing in Tekla. 
  • Experience using Autodesk Revit as well as some project management responsibilities
  • Knowledge of Autodesk (Revit, Navisworks, Civil3D, Plant 3D, etc) versions
  • Proficiency in Bentley Open Plant & AECOsim is a must.Experience producing technical documentation in a technical environment 
  • Some experience drafting and an understanding of construction practice and theory
  • Understanding of software packages used in construction 
  • Understanding of engineering fields including AutoCAD (or Vectorworks, Archicad, or similar), BIM software such as Revit or Microstation
  • Ability to understand schematic and single line drawings
  • Have a good understanding of critical site mechanical and electrical infrastructure in a high availability environment
  • Have substantial experience in 3D modelling of concrete or steel structures and rebar detailing in Tekla. 
  • Experience using Autodesk Revit as well as some project management responsibilities
  • Knowledge of Autodesk (Revit, Navisworks, Civil3D, Plant 3D, etc) versions
  • Proficiency in Bentley Open Plant & AECOsim is a must.

13. BS in Civil Engineering with 2 years of Experience

  • Experience with Tunnel & Highway Construction
  • Have a background in Infra Engineering
  • Experience in Modelling & Coordinating Infra projects
  • Previous experience within Civil engineering Disciplines
  • Strong Revit, 3D Modelling & AutoDesk experience
  • Ability to Dutch speaking
  • Having knowledge of Revit Architecture software’s 
  • Proficient in working on construction documents/working drawings. 
  • Experience in BIM design environment, drafting, or engineering with relevant certification/Diploma.
  • Must have an in-depth working knowledge of current BIM software such as Bentley (AECOsim, Open Plant, Open Roads, Navigator, etc) 
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