BIM Designer

Arcadis; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K

Tuition reimbursement

15 days PTO per year

Job summary

Arcadis seeks a Mid-Level BIM Designer in Buffalo, NY, responsible for overseeing BIM efforts on projects related to Water and Wastewater. You'll assist in 3D modeling and 2D documentation development, requiring extensive knowledge of construction and strong expertise in REVIT and AutoCAD.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of experience in the field. Arcadis offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 along with health benefits and paid leave.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience required in model development procedures and VDC functionality.
• Solid knowledge of construction practices and sequencing.
• Experience with document sharing platforms such as Sharepoint.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all BIM work on selected projects.
• Assist teams in developing 3D models and 2D contract documents.
• Coordinate the review and validation of construction models.

Skills

3D modeling for visualization

BIM execution plans

Construction document development

Independent work with senior review

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field

Masters degree in related fields

Tools

REVIT

AutoCAD

Navisworks

BIM 360

Point Cloud

Job description

Role description

In this position you will be responsible for overseeing all BIM work on selected projects, while assisting Senior BIM Designers, Engineers, and other project team members with the development of 3D models and 2D contract documents, utilizing both REVIT and AutoCAD. Work will focus primarily on the development of project deliverables for Water, Wastewater, Green Infrastructure, and Resiliency Projects.

Role accountabilities

This is a Mid‑Level role where the team member will be involved in the development and supervision of project staff and processes related to the implementation of BIM for project controls. You will be expected to coordinate processes for complete model life cycle development and functionality (3D model development and integration).

As a BIM Designer with Arcadis you will coordinate the review and validation of construction models including clash detection as well as the development of project Navisworks federated model. Teamwork is an integral part of how we operate at Arcadis and you will be asked to assist project teams by providing and formatting information from virtual models throughout the lifecycle of a project, including utilization of models and visualizations for presentations and reporting construction progress.

We ask that serious candidates who apply have a solid knowledge of construction practices in construction sequencing as well as experience developing construction documents including, but not limited to complete, clear, and coordinated plans, sections and details along with editing and coordination of specifications.

Qualifications & Experience

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• 5 years of experience required (extensive understanding of model development procedures and VDC functionality for design and construction necessary).

Key Skills and Attributes

• Understanding of 3D models for visualization and 4D models linked to project schedule for simulation.
• Experience with development of BIM execution plans as well as document sharing platforms (including BIM 360, Sharepoint, etc.).
• Ability to perform work independently, with senior review.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in related fields.
• Proficiency with Navisworks, Point Cloud, Holobuilder, and Bluebeam applications.
• Experience in Photoshop, Illustrator, and Sketchup (knowledge of Bentley, ArchiCAD, SolidWorks products, Synchro Proand any other a plus).

The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $110,000. Actual salaries will vary based on experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location. Arcadis offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.