BIM Technician II -IV

Syskahennessy; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 59,243 - 102,527; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Professional development courses

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Syska Hennessy in Chicago, IL is looking for an AutoCAD/BIM Digital Designer II - IV to join their team. This role involves working on landmark projects and offers a dynamic work environment with a flexible schedule that includes remote work options.

The ideal candidate will have experience with AutoCAD and Revit, organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. The role includes comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 1 to 10 years of experience with an MEP firm in a CAD/BIM role.
• Knowledge of drawings to understand red marks.
• Experience with manipulating and receiving various file formats.

Responsibilities

• Produce setup drawings consistent with CAD/BIM standards.
• Modify Architectural CAD/BIM files for MEP design drawings.
• Review BIM models for coordination using Revit and Navisworks.

Skills

Effective organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Basic drafting skills

Ability to read floor plans

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent formal training

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

MS Office Suite

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Watch your engineering work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group! As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in highly technical buildings and the systems that bring them to life. We are seeking an AutoCAD/BIM Digital Designer II - IV to join our team in Chicago, IL.

Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your engineering career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedule Monday to Thursday in the office for 9 hours and Friday for 4 hours remotely at home and fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career.

Job Responsibilities

• Produce setup drawings/sheets/views consistent with instruction, guidelines, and CAD/BIM standards.
• Modify Architectural CAD/BIM files for use in MEP design drawings (clean‑up, audit, reference, basic troubleshoot).
• Draft/generate redlines for plans, diagrams, and schedule drawings in AutoCAD and/or Revit from redlined drawings.
• Provide design assistance and calculations to Designers and Engineers.
• Produce drawings/projects consistent with instruction, guidelines, and CAD/BIM standards.
• Modify Architectural CAD/BIM files for use in MEP design drawings (clean‑up, audit, reference, troubleshooting).
• Review BIM models for coordination using Revit and Navisworks.
• Support the BIM manager in setting up Revit templates, family creation, and staff support.
• Prepare projects for client submissions.
• Assist with the management of Revit files and projects.

Job Requirements

This is a great opportunity for a CAD/BIM Digital Designer with experience working with AutoCAD and REVIT MEP. To succeed in this role, you will need effective organizational skills, the ability to prioritize workload and be a team player with strong communication skills.

• Associate's degree or completion of trade school or equivalent formal training.
• 1 years to 10 years of working experience with an MEP firm in a CAD/BIM role.
• Knowledge of drawings to understand red marks.
• Able to read floor plans, sections, and elevations.
• Possess basic drafting skills.
• Experience with manipulating and receiving various file formats.
• Available to work necessary hours in order to meet project deadlines.
• Familiar with at least one: Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing trades.
• Experience with the MS Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and Reader.

Benefits

• Robust, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplemental benefit plans.
• 401(k) plan with a generous employer matching program.
• Training and professional development courses.
• Professional development incentive bonuses.
• Dynamic Employee Resource Groups.
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
• Transit/parking employer stipend.
• ½ day work from home Fridays all year long.

The salary range listed below is for this particular job posting. Actual pay range for candidates will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, skillsets and competencies and may differ based on the cost of labor in their particular location.

Chicago Pay Range: $59,243 — $102,527 USD