Michael C.
About Michael C.
Michael C. is a BIM Manager at Helix Electric, specializing in creating 3D coordination drawings and ensuring installation drawings are conflict-free. He has extensive experience in developing Level of Development models and has worked in the field since 2015.
Work at Helix Electric
Michael C. has been serving as the BIM Manager at Helix Electric since 2018. In this role, he ensures that installation drawings are free of conflicts or clashes with other trades by reviewing and signing off on coordinated BIM models. He specializes in creating 3D coordination drawings, which help identify potential issues early in construction projects, thereby optimizing both time and budget. Additionally, he monitors and updates drawings to ensure that field staff utilize the most current versions, tracking changes for accurate as-built documentation.
Previous Experience at WSP USA
Before joining Helix Electric, Michael C. worked at WSP USA as a REVIT & CAD Operator/Coordinator III from 2015 to 2018. During his tenure, he contributed to various projects by utilizing his skills in REVIT and CAD software, enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of design documentation. His experience in this role laid a strong foundation for his current responsibilities in BIM management.
Education and Expertise
Michael C. earned a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Bulacan State University, where he studied from 1995 to 1999. His educational background provides him with a solid understanding of engineering principles, which he applies in his current role as a BIM Manager. His expertise includes developing Level of Development (LOD 350 - 400) models for prefabrication and total station of underground electrical systems and equipment.
BIM Management Responsibilities
As a BIM Manager, Michael C. is responsible for ensuring that installation drawings are coordinated effectively across various trades. He reviews and signs off on BIM models, focusing on preventing conflicts during the construction phase. His role involves creating 3D coordination drawings, which are crucial for addressing potential issues before they arise, ultimately contributing to project efficiency and cost-effectiveness.