BIM Specialist – Mechanical Construction

JHKelly, LLC; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Performance Bonuses

Profit Sharing

Comprehensive Medical/Vision/Rx–Dental/Ortho Coverage

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance, AD&D, STD & LTD

Job summary

A family-owned construction company in Vancouver is seeking a BIM Specialist to enhance Building Information Modeling operations. The role involves managing Revit models, optimizing workflows within Autodesk Construction Cloud, and ensuring collaboration across project teams. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience and a strong technical background in BIM processes. This position offers a salary range of $30–$60 per hour and includes benefits such as performance bonuses and comprehensive health coverage.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in Revit model management and Autodesk Construction Cloud administration.
• Experience in construction, architecture, or engineering industries.
• Certifications in Revit MEP or ACC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize Revit models and ACC environments.
• Act as a liaison between BIM teams and project managers.
• Implement and maintain company standards within Revit and ACC.

Skills

Proficiency in Autodesk Revit MEP

Strong troubleshooting skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Familiarity with Navisworks

Education

Associate degree in Construction Technology, Architecture, Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Revit

Job description

BIM Specialist – Mechanical Construction

At JH Kelly, we’re seeking a proactive, tech‑savvy BIM Specialist to elevate our Building Information Modeling (BIM) operations. If you’re passionate about leveraging Revit and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) to drive project success, thrive in collaborative environments, and bring energy to problem‑solving, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. This isn’t just about maintaining models—it’s about leading with precision, fostering innovation, and connecting BIM workflows to JH Kelly’s legacy of excellence.

About Us

Celebrating over a century of excellence, JH Kelly is a fourth‑generation, family‑owned construction powerhouse with a legacy of tackling complex commercial and heavy industrial projects. With offices in Vancouver, Longview, Seattle, Bellingham, WA, and Milwaukie, OR, we’re an industry leader fueled by an award‑winning team known for safety, quality, and a tight‑knit, dynamic culture. Curious about our story and impact? Check us out at https://www.jhkelly.com/

What You’ll Do

As our BIM Specialist, you’ll manage and optimize Revit models and Autodesk Construction Cloud environments, ensuring seamless collaboration and high‑performance BIM workflows. This role is about execution, technical expertise, and leadership—bridging technical precision with project success.

Pay Range: $30–$60 per hour (DOE), FLSA non‑exempt (OT eligible).

Here’s What You’ll Take On

• Model Management & Optimization
  • Oversee Revit model maintenance throughout project lifecycles, ensuring integrity, cleanliness, and performance optimization.
  • Conduct regular model audits to identify and resolve errors, file bloat, and performance bottlenecks.
  • Implement and maintain company standards, templates, and workflows within Revit and ACC to ensure consistency and efficiency.
• Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) Administration
  • Manage setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of ACC project environments, including file structures, permissions, and versioning.
  • Support collaborative BIM workflows, ensuring smooth integration of models, worksets, and linked files across project teams.
  • Monitor and enhance ACC security and collaboration tools to align with project requirements and company standards.
• Technical Support & Collaboration
  • Act as a proactive liaison between BIM teams, project managers, and designers, translating project needs into effective BIM solutions.
  • Provide technical support, training, and best‑practice guidance to project teams on Revit and ACC workflows.
  • Participate in BIM coordination meetings, supporting clash detection, model reviews, and project deliverables as needed.
• Innovation & Process Improvement
  • Leverage third‑party tools, plugins, and emerging technologies (e.g., AI or automation) to enhance Revit/ACC efficiency.
  • Stay ahead of Autodesk software updates and industry trends to continuously improve BIM workflows.
  • Streamline processes to ensure organized, responsive, and high‑quality BIM operations in a fast‑paced environment.
• Project Execution & Stakeholder Alignment
  • Assist with Revit file setup, including work‑sharing, linking, and view templates, to support project teams.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align model requirements with project scopes and deliverables.
  • Deliver measurable results on time, ensuring BIM workflows drive operational success and meet project deadlines.

What You Bring

• Experience: 3–5 years in Revit model management and Autodesk Construction Cloud administration, ideally in construction, architecture, or engineering industries.
• Skills: Proficiency in Autodesk Revit MEP (worksets, linked models, optimization) and ACC (model sharing, permissions, versioning). Strong troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and communication skills to translate technical concepts for non‑technical stakeholders.
• Mindset: Proactive and strategic, with a knack for collaboration, process improvement, and driving tech adoption in a team‑oriented environment.
• Tech Savvy: Familiarity with Navisworks, clash detection, and third‑party BIM tools. Bonus points for experience with AI or automation in BIM workflows.
• Education: Associate degree in Construction Technology, Architecture, Engineering, or equivalent experience. Certifications in Revit MEP or ACC preferred.

Physical Requirements

This office‑based role involves sitting at a computer for extended periods, with occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 20 pounds. You’ll need strong manual dexterity, hand‑eye coordination, and clear communication skills for technical support and collaboration. Reasonable accommodations are available to support individuals with disabilities.

Benefits Package

• Annual Performance Bonuses: Opportunity for additional compensation based on performance.
• Profit Sharing: Participate in JH Kelly’s profit‑sharing program.
• Comprehensive Medical/Vision/Rx–Dental/Ortho Coverage: JH Kelly pays 87.5% of total premiums.
• Paid Vacation and Holidays: Generous PTO model to support work‑life balance.
• 401(k): 50% company match on the first 6% of employee contributions.
• Life Insurance, AD&D, STD & LTD: Paid 100% by JH Kelly.

Why JH Kelly?

At JH Kelly, you’re joining a family‑oriented team with a legacy of excellence and a passion for innovation. Based in Vancouver, WA, you’ll support BIM operations across our Longview, Vancouver, Portland, and Seattle locations, collaborating with project teams on high‑impact projects.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter. Tell us how you’ve managed BIM workflows, tackled technical challenges, and driven project success in the past.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.