Benjamin Fitch

Experience

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  Innovative Solutions NW

  Jan 2004 - now

  Fundraising Lead

  Volunteer Job. Manage concession stand staffing and production.

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  Spacesaver NW

  Nov 2006 - Feb 2007

  Project Planner/CAD Dept. Manager

  Manage dept. Personnel. Assign and QC projects. Developed department budget. Estimate project cost, delivery and installation for high density mobile storage systems. Produce shop and presentational 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD 2000 and Configura. Quotes prices for the above systems including installation and delivery using an Excell spreadsheet. Use E-manage for office communication and coordination. Quality control and field surveys.

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  Rushing

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2011

  CAD Technican /IT dept

  Develop company CAD standards and CAD system automation, tool pallets, dynamic blocks, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems in AutoCAD MEP. Produce design and construction documentation in 2D and 3D using AutoCAD MEP 2008. Train/mentor new technicians and engineers with software and standards. Some pipe, duct and riser sizing. Provide and track helpdesk support for company computer network, workstations, printers, email system, mobile devices, MS Office, Autodesk Products and other software and hardware. Manage Autodesk license server. Computer setup and maintenance. Show less

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  Inventrix Engineering

  Oct 2009 - Mar 2020

  CAD/BIM/IT Manager

  Develop company CAD and BIM standards. Develop and teach training courses and manuals. Interface with project teams and model managers. QC and manage final design deliverables. Manage drafting resources. Plumbing and HVAC detailing, 3d coordination, Virtual Construction. Research and procure, set-up and maintain computers, servers, network systems on multiple platforms.

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  Stantec

  May 2017 - Mar 2020

  BIM Specialist

  Design Technology subject matter expert. BIM Data Management. Develop company CAD and BIM standards. Develop and teach training courses and manuals. Interface with project teams and model managers. QC and manage final design deliverables. Manage drafting resources. Plumbing and HVAC detailing, 3d coordination, Virtual Construction.

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  Prime Electric

  Mar 2020 - Oct 2023

  BIM Project Manager

  Help evaluate RFP’s, contracts, and BEP’s for BIM Scope and estimate BIM cost. Manage Virtual Construction Projects and detailers. Communication link between detailers, Field PM team, and trade subs/GC in construction coordination. Manage deadlines and staffing. Revit and Navis Project set up. BIM360 administration. Implement technology such as Guardian and Unifi. Develop and maintain department standards. Design software training. (Revit, Navis, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, BIM Track, BIM360, Glue, etc.) Assist in Revit family development. Show less

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  Greater Puget Sound Electrical Workers

  Apr 2022 - now

  Instructor

  Teach BIM, Revit, and Navisworks classes for CE credits for Union Electricians

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  Jacobs

  Feb 2024 - now

  Telecommunications BIM Designer