ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION | BREA, CA | STAFF STRUCTURAL BIM DESIGNER 

We are looking for a Structural BIM Designer to prepare BIM models and construction documents for commercial aviation, federal government, DoD and DoE projects.

• $35-$40 per hour,
• 30 - 40 hours per week, M-F
• Contract with opportunity to convert FT (Contract-to-Hire)
• Candidate will work in the office. No remote/hybrid work.

Description:

This position will contribute to projects vital to the security of the country while having the opportunity to lead and mentor more junior-level designers and detailers. These projects encompass airport terminal design, jet engine test facilities, flight simulator facilities, long-span aircraft maintenance hangars, high explosive research facilities, classrooms, administration buildings, and others.

• The Structural BIM Designer will work on an integrated design team within The Aviation & Federal Global Practice to perform the following duties:
• Use Revit to create, manage and own structural BIM models and develop content, as needed.
• Perform multi-discipline coordination utilizing BIM techniques and clash detection tools.
• Lead effort in planning and preparing drawings derived from BIM models.
• Interface BIM models with structural analysis tools.
• Generate project-specific custom Revit families and BIM templates and content, as needed.
• Demonstrate knowledge of BIM and CAD standards and best practices.
• Learn and successfully apply company, client, and project drafting standards and procedures.
• Demonstrate ability to apply formulas, principles, and practices to complete required models and drawings.
• Provide a range of drawing production work including problem analysis, layout, modeling, detailing, drafting, and coordination with other disciplines on project of substantial variety and complexity.
• Demonstrate knowledge of assigned and related disciplines.
• Coordinate BIM activities with other designers, drafters, and design disciplines.
• Successfully communicate and correspond with internal design resources and external clients and personnel.
• Execute design changes and project drawing revisions.
• Maintain BIM and CAD proficiency and mastery of current software platforms.
• May perform field inspections.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Must be a US Citizen.
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field. 7 years plus experience with progressive detailing and design. (Any Engineering field/major degree is NOT allowed for this role except for Engineering Technology).
• Revit experience is required.
• Advanced understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables.
• Knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.
• Knowledge in the theory and practices of structural discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans