Austin Peters

BIM/VDC Manager DL Smith Electric

Austin Peters is the BIM Coordinator at DL Smith Electric, where he plays a key role in strengthening the connection between virtual design and shop‑floor execution. Austin is responsible for communicating clear, constructible design instructions from BIM to the prefab shop to accelerate assembly and reduce errors.

Focused on integrating BIM and prefabrication more tightly, Austin works to align digital models with real‑world workflows, helping both teams operate as a unified production system. His work supports DL Smith Electric’s broader push toward streamlined processes, improved accuracy, and more efficient project delivery.

Seminars

Friday 24th July 2026
Fireside Chat: Defining Best Practices for Communicating Design Instructions with the Shop to Eliminate Errors & Speed Up Assembly
2:00 pm
  • Clarifying what level of detail the shop truly needs – from single drawings to complete build packets with cut lists and component breakdowns
  • Exploring how to standardize documentation formats so instructions are consistent and easy to follow across all projects
  • Learning from proven approaches that minimize cutting and measuring in the shop to reduce waste and improve productivity
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