BIM Modeler & 3D Coordination Specialist

Jobtailor; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Thornton Tomasetti in Los Angeles is seeking a skilled BIM specialist to produce 3D models, annotate 2D drawings, and manage BIM workflows across multi-discipline projects. You will coordinate with engineers and clients to ensure accurate model exchanges and high-quality deliverables.

The role requires strong knowledge of AutoCAD, Rhino, Grasshopper, Tekla, and Navisworks, plus the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in drafting, engineering, or architecture.
• Excellent graphic, written and verbal communication.
• Experience with BIM platforms and data exchanges.

Responsibilities

• Produce 3D models consistent with instruction, industry guidelines, and TT standards and practices.
• Annotate, dimension, and detail 2D production drawings in conformance to TT standards and practices.
• Manage the BIM workflow including folder organization, sheet sets, geo-location, plots, conversions, and transmittals.
• Maintain structural BIM / CAD files for use in structural design drawings, including clean-up, audit, reference, and troubleshooting.
• Interface with engineers and clients to coordinate BIM modeling content and approaches, model exchanges, quality control, and delivery.
• Use tools such as Navisworks for project collaboration across multiple disciplines.
• Prepare and review project deliverables for client submissions.
• Create 3D views or renderings as needed for marketing or project use.

Skills

3D Parametric Modeling

BIM Workflow Management

AutoCAD Proficiency

Navisworks Collaboration

Technical Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Rhino

Grasshopper

Tekla

Navisworks

Job description

Thornton Tomasetti in Los Angeles is seeking a skilled BIM specialist to produce 3D models, annotate 2D drawings, and manage BIM workflows across multi-discipline projects. You will coordinate with engineers and clients to ensure accurate model exchanges and high-quality deliverables.

The role requires strong knowledge of AutoCAD, Rhino, Grasshopper, Tekla, and Navisworks, plus the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential.