Parametric Modeler – FreeCAD | Remote

Parametric Modeler – FreeCAD | Remote

Posted Today by Crossing Hurdles

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Parametric Modeler role focuses on leading parametric modeling projects using FreeCAD, from initial conception to production-ready deliverables. The position requires expertise in BIM and IFC for effective coordination and documentation of building models. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in FreeCAD and a strong portfolio of completed projects, alongside experience in managing 3D CAD workflows. This is a remote contract position with flexible hours ranging from 10 to 40 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead full parametric modeling projects in FreeCAD from conception through production-ready deliverables.
  • Utilize BIM and IFC to coordinate and document building models, including walls, slabs, and structures.
  • Import, export, and validate IFC data to ensure seamless interoperability with other CAD/BIM platforms.
  • Develop and manage constrained sketches, parametric model trees, and building components throughout project lifecycles.
  • Prepare detailed documentation sets, including technical drawings and model exports in formats such as STEP, STL, DXF, and IFC.
  • Articulate modeling strategies, BIM structuring choices, and interoperability considerations clearly in both written documentation and verbal recordings.

Key Skills:

  • Expert-level proficiency in FreeCAD, demonstrated by a strong portfolio of complex, completed projects.
  • Proven track record managing full parametric 3D CAD workflows using FreeCAD from concept to production.
  • Deep practical knowledge of BIM methodologies and IFC standards, including relevant FreeCAD workbenches.
  • Hands-on experience with building elements, model structuring, and data management for interoperability.
  • Solid skills in AutoCAD, CAM, and other 3D CAD software environments.

Salary (Rate): £120.00/hour

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Position: Parametric Modeler FreeCAD

Type: Contract

Compensation: $30 - $120/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Lead full parametric modeling projects in FreeCAD from conception through production-ready deliverables.
  • Utilize BIM and IFC to coordinate and document building models, including walls, slabs, and structures.
  • Import, export, and validate IFC data to ensure seamless interoperability with other CAD/BIM platforms.
  • Develop and manage constrained sketches, parametric model trees, and building components throughout project lifecycles.
  • Prepare detailed documentation sets, including technical drawings and model exports in formats such as STEP, STL, DXF, and IFC.
  • Articulate modeling strategies, BIM structuring choices, and interoperability considerations clearly in both written documentation and verbal recordings.

Requirements

  • Have expert-level proficiency in FreeCAD, demonstrated by a strong portfolio of complex, completed projects.
  • Have a proven track record managing full parametric 3D CAD workflows using FreeCAD from concept to production.
  • Possess deep practical knowledge of BIM methodologies and IFC standards, including relevant FreeCAD workbenches.
  • Have hands-on experience with building elements, model structuring, and data management for interoperability.
  • Have solid skills in AutoCAD, CAM, and other 3D CAD software environments.

Application Process

  • Easy Apply on LinkedIn
  • Check email for next steps
  • Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage