Bim Modeler

Actalent; Arvada (CO); Remote; USD 38,573,000 - 52,349,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) with matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a BIM Designer to develop and maintain electrical and ICT/telecom BIM models for data center projects. You will apply project standards, coordinate with architects, and resolve design conflicts in a BIM-driven environment.

Ideal candidates have extensive Revit experience with electrical focus and a background in BIM modeling, drafting, and 3D coordination within commercial projects. Flexibility to work remotely is offered, with possible office access in ARVADA, CO.

Qualifications

• BIM modeling, drafting, and 3D coordination experience.
• Electrical BIM and Revit expertise is highly preferred.
• Experience with data center projects or mission-critical facilities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain BIM models for electrical and ICT/telecom systems, focused on data centers.
• Set up BIM projects, apply standards, ensure consistency across models.
• Coordinate with architects and trade BIM coordinators to align models and resolve design issues.
• Review redlines and update models to reflect design changes.
• Assist 3D coordination, participate in clash detection, resolve conflicts.

Skills

BIM experience

Electrical BIM & Revit

Data center projects

3D coordination workflows

Independent work

Collaboration in BIM team

Tools

Revit

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain BIM models for electrical systems and ICT/telecommunication systems, with a primary focus on data center projects.
• Perform BIM model setup, apply project standards, and ensure consistency and accuracy across all project models.
• Coordinate closely with architects and other trade BIM coordinators to align models and resolve design and coordination issues.
• Review, interpret, and respond to redlines, updating models and plans as required to reflect design changes and corrections.
• Assist with 3D coordination efforts, including participation in clash detection workflows and resolution of conflicts between disciplines.
• Support drafting and design updates within Revit, including electrical circuiting and ICT layouts where applicable.
• Apply Revit Electrical Circuiting experience, particularly when coming from a contractor background, to ensure accurate representation of electrical systems.
• Contribute to commercial project delivery by producing clear, well-organized BIM documentation and model outputs.
• Collaborate with a small, specialized BIM team, sharing knowledge and supporting continuous improvement of BIM standards and processes.
• Maintain a proactive, self-directed approach to work, managing tasks and deadlines in a remote or office-based environment.

Essential Skills

• 110 years of overall BIM experience, with 46 years strongly preferred.
• 12+ years of electrical BIM and Revit experience preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Revit, with an electrical focus strongly preferred.
• Basic understanding of electrical or ICT systems, layouts, and circuiting principles.
• Hands‑on experience with BIM modeling, drafting, and 3D coordination workflows.
• Ability to apply Revit Electrical Circuiting experience, particularly when coming from a contractor environment.
• Experience working on commercial projects within a BIM-driven design or construction setting.
• background in either contractor or design environments, with the ability to adapt to consulting‑style project delivery.
• Capability to work independently without extensive hand‑holding and to contribute effectively as part of a BIM team.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience supporting data center projects or other mission‑critical facilities.
• Familiarity with electrical circuiting concepts and the ability to translate them into accurate BIM models.
• Exposure to mechanical, plumbing, and ICT coordination within Revit is beneficial.
• Interest in pursuing continuing education, professional development, and relevant licenses or certifications.
• Ability to grow into a career path that may include project management, department leadership, or senior‑level technical subject matter expertise.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with architects, engineers, and other BIM coordinators.
• Comfort working in a consulting environment serving commercial, institutional, industrial, and governmental projects.

Work Environment

The BIM Designer joins a dedicated BIM team of five people, becoming the sixth member in a collaborative, employee‑centric environment. The role offers total remote work flexibility from any state, with optional access to offices located in Arvada and Colorado Springs, Colorado, as well as Melbourne and St. Petersburg, Florida. Work hours are flexible as long as core mid‑day hours are covered, allowing for a balanced schedule that supports personal and professional needs. The primary project focus is on data centers, with opportunities over time to gain exposure to other project types across commercial, institutional, industrial, and governmental sectors. The organization emphasizes clear career paths, supporting growth into project management, department leadership, or senior technical subject matter expert roles. Employees receive generous paid time off, including approximately 250 hours per year that grows with tenure, office shutdown between Christmas and New Years, and a comprehensive benefits package featuring healthcare support with employer contributions to an HSA, disability coverage, and 401(k) matching. The culture is highly employee‑focused, with a strong commitment to professional development, including financial support for continuing education and professional licensing. Dress code expectations and day‑to‑day office conditions are typical of a professional engineering consulting environment for those who choose to work on‑site.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of ARVADA, CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 2026.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $38.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News‑Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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