Company Overview
Nexii is an innovative, growing company at the forefront of sustainable building solutions, transforming the way the industry approaches high-performance construction. Our plant located just outside Vancouver, BC is a pivotal operation within a mission-driven organization that values innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence. We are seeking a Structural Engineer to collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure seamless project execution and coordination, cost control, schedule adherence, and high-quality deliverables.
Position Summary
The Product Designer, Revit develops accurate models, drawings and technical documentation for prefabricated building projects. Working within the Revit team, this role follows company modeling standards, prepares complete drawing packages for manufacturing, installation, permit and Issued for Construction (IFC), and coordinates with architects, engineers and project managers to deliver projects on schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain Revit models according to company standards, processes and templates.
- Coordinate models and documents with architects and structural, mechanical and electrical engineers.
- Prepare complete project drawing packages for manufacturing, installation, building permit submissions and Issued for Construction (IFC) documents.
- Help review and respond to RFIs (Requests for Information) and resolve design coordination issues.
- Prepare supporting technical documentation for internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Keep project managers informed on progress, schedule impacts and change orders.
- Use and help maintain family libraries to ensure accuracy and compliance with project needs.
- Suggest improvements to modeling workflows, automation and technical documentation.
Education, Knowledge & Experience:
- A university level degree in CAD and BIM Technology or related fields (Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural), or a post-secondary diploma combined with relevant experience
- Two (2) or more years’ experience working with Revit
- Three (3) or more years of experience in drafting or modelling
- Strong 2D and 3D skills
- Knowledge of parametric modelling and data analysis
- Experience translating information received from site into shop drawings and fabrication drawings
Technical Skills :
- Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Revit in a worksharing environment, including central models, worksets, linked models and cloud collaboration (ACC / BIM 360)
- Proven experience coordinating multidisciplinary models using shared coordinates, clash detection and model reviews
- Ability to model complex building systems accurately, including curtain walls, openings and penetrations
- Advanced understanding of parametric families, shared and project parameters, type catalogs and family library management
- Experience producing complete drawing sets from model to issue, including plans, elevations, sections, details, schedules and 3D views
- Proficiency with view templates, filters, visibility/graphics overrides, view range and annotation standards
- Experience with sheet setup, revision control and batch PDF/DWG export
- Ability to maintain healthy models through regular audits, purging, warning management and QA/QC processes
- Experience with Autodesk Inventor, Vault or Dynamo (considered an asset)
- Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) (considered an asset)
- Experience working in the manufacturing and construction industry (considered an asset)
Competencies & Disposition:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with high quality standards
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to coordinate effectively with multiple disciplines
- Excellent communication skills
- Positive attitude and adaptability to change
- Strong sense of accountability for assigned tasks, outcomes and deadlines