Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Revit OpEd: Help?

Revit OpEd: Help?: "Observations about the new Wiki Help for Revit and other Autodesk products: Internet Explorer 8 - some things just don't work. The controls..."

Monday, April 18, 2011

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

BIM Manager Position - Tampa Fl

The PBSJ Corporation and its subsidiaries, PBS&J and Peter R. Brown Construction, Inc., joined Atkins, the world’s 11th largest design firm, on October 1, 2010. We share a long-standing reputation for technical excellence and providing the most cost-effective and carbon-conscious solutions for clients. We have 120+ years of combined experience and have the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to all of our clients’ needs at local and national levels. US-based PBS&J was founded in 1960 and provides design, program management, environmental science, and construction management services to private and public clients.

The PBS&J Architecture group seeks an energetic, highly motivated, detail-oriented, self-starter to join our Tampa staff as a CAD Designer. In this role you will be involved on projects related to Revit and Bently BIM production for architectural and engineering consultant services. The ideal candidate must be proficient in using Revit, Navisworks, and Bently BIM.

The ideal, motivated candidate can expect to work on a wide variety of projects both large- and small-scale. Typical duties and responsibilities of this position are:

• Uses CAD system to enter the required data, such as precise measurements and commands, in order to generate designs, construction drawings, renderings, report graphics or other digital images.
• Develops, organizes and prepares a variety of highly complex layouts, drawings and designs from written or verbal specifications, or from rough or detailed sketches and/or drawings made by technical professionals, converting paper documents into computerized files.
• Produces various design options on the screen or on hard copy. May include technical professionals' verbal instructions or ideas to assist in resolving a design concept not yet completely defined.
• Provide clash detection on projects
• Review models
• Train other project staff on appropriate use of Revit
• Uses CAD to design, redesign, modify or otherwise edit existing design.
• Performs other such duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

Requirements

The appropriately qualified candidate will have the following core competencies and required experience:

• A Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field is preferred
• A minimum of 5 years of Revit experience
• A working knowledge of Revit, Navisworks, and Bently BIM

Candidates are encouraged to apply at www.pbsj.com/your_career to requisition #13959. We provide a proactive approach to the career development of our employees, a flexible compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership; automotive insurance options; Employee Stock Ownership Plan and a 401(k) plan. PBS&J is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

Friday, February 25, 2011

GSA - Sustainable Facilities Tool Search:

GSA is releasing its latest sustainability initiative, the web-based Sustainable Facilities Tool, to help government and industry personnel identify and prioritize cost-effective, sustainable strategies for small projects that do not normally engage workplace consultants or designers.

The Sustainable Facilities Tool's focus is on workplace projects of less than 10,000 square feet.

Sustainable Facilities Tool

Sunday, January 23, 2011

Monday, January 10, 2011

Revit OpEd: AUGI | AEC EDGE Fall 2010 Available

Revit OpEd: AUGI | AEC EDGE Fall 2010 Available: "The newest issue of AUGI | AEC EDGE, Fall 2010, is now available. There are high and low resolution pdf copies available now. I'm not sure..."

Revit OpEd: Revit MEP - Sanitary Venting and Fixture Units

Revit OpEd: Revit MEP - Sanitary Venting and Fixture Units: "Revit will push drainage/waste fixture units downstream to the end of the system. If three water closets are assigned four (4) waste fixture..."

Revit OpEd: AUGI Forums are ON!

Revit OpEd: AUGI Forums are ON!: "Clear your cache and cookies! The AUGI Forums are now back online! I find my shortcuts to the forums are working again."

Saturday, January 1, 2011

Revit OpEd: Revit API - Getting Started

Revit OpEd: Revit API - Getting Started: "I keep meaning to do this myself. I was gathering information and happened to see a post at the Revit Forum asking the same question essenti..."

Revit OpEd: AUGI | AEC EDGE Fall 2010 Available

Revit OpEd: AUGI | AEC EDGE Fall 2010 Available: "The newest issue of AUGI | AEC EDGE, Fall 2010, is now available. There are high and low resolution pdf copies available now. I'm not sure..."

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