BIM Automation Engineer I - Dynamo & Revit Tools

Salas O’Brien, Inc.; Nashville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Salas O’Brien, Inc. is seeking a BIM Automation Developer I to develop and implement automation solutions for engineering tasks, creating scripts and tools to enhance BIM efficiency.

The role involves collaborating with project teams to understand automation needs, executing BIM coordination, writing clean code, and staying current with industry tools. This entry-level position offers growth in a people-first firm focused on impact.

Qualifications

• U.S. Bachelor’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 1 year’s experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
• Experience with custom Computational Design and Automation for MEP in Revit, including development of Dynamo workflows to streamline multidisciplinary coordination tasks.
• Experience using Revit API for programmatic manipulation of electrical elements, such as panels, circuits, loads, and equipment parameters.
• Experience developing custom Revit add-ins or plugins to support company-specific design standards and workflows.
• Experience with C# automation within Revit, leveraging exposure to the Revit API to create custom tools and scripts that enhance design efficiency and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing automation solutions for engineering tasks within the firm.
• Creating scripts and tools that enhance efficiency in BIM coordination, modeling, and design workflows.
• Collaborating with project teams to understand automation needs and assist in the implementation of solutions that streamline workflow and improve productivity.
• Developing and implementing basic to intermediate automation solutions for engineering tasks.
• Executing BIM coordination and integration of various design software under guidance.
• Writing and maintaining clean, well-documented code for automation scripts.
• Testing and debugging automation solutions to ensure reliability and performance.
• Assisting in maintaining existing automation tools and scripts.
• Collaborating with senior developers and project teams to understand project requirements.
• Staying current with industry tools and technologies through ongoing learning and development.
• Providing basic technical support to team members using automation tools.
• Documenting workflows and processes for developed automation solutions.
• Participating in regular code reviews and implement feedback.
• Assisting in training team members on the use of automation tools.

Skills

Dynamo workflows

C# automation

BIM coordination

Code debugging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Revit API

Revit add-ins

Revit

Dynamo

Job description

Salas O’Brien, Inc. is seeking a BIM Automation Developer I to develop and implement automation solutions for engineering tasks, creating scripts and tools to enhance BIM efficiency.

The role involves collaborating with project teams to understand automation needs, executing BIM coordination, writing clean code, and staying current with industry tools. This entry-level position offers growth in a people-first firm focused on impact.