BIM Technician II -IV

Syska Hennessy Group; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer match

Training and professional development

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Transit/parking stipend

½ day work from home Fridays

Job summary

Syska Hennessy Group in Chicago, IL is seeking an AutoCAD/BIM Digital Designer II-IV to draft, edit, and coordinate CAD/BIM drawings for complex building projects. The role emphasizes producing setup drawings, coordinating Revit models, and supporting the BIM manager with templates and staff.

Strong communication and team collaboration are essential as you contribute to client submissions and project delivery.

Qualifications

• This is a great opportunity for a CAD/BIM Digital Designer with experience working with AutoCAD and REVIT MEP.
• Associate's degree or completion of trade school or equivalent formal training.
• 3 years to 10 years of working experience with an MEP firm in a CAD/BIM role.
• Ability to read floor plans, sections, and elevations; basic drafting skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft/convert and edit plans for CAD/BIM drawings to support MEP design.
• Produce setup drawings, sheets, and views consistent with CAD/BIM standards.
• Modify CAD/BIM files for use in MEP designs; perform clean-up and reference tasks.
• Draft redlines and generate drawings in AutoCAD and Revit from redlined plans.
• Provide design assistance and calculations to Designers and Engineers.
• Review BIM models for coordination using Revit and Navisworks.
• Support BIM manager with Revit templates, family creation, and staff support.
• Prepare projects for client submissions and manage Revit files.

Skills

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Team player

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree or trade school

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

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

As a CAD/BIM Digital Designer II- IV, you will draft, convert, produce, and edit plans for drawings and other CAD/BIM generated products.

Digital Designer 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.

Additional requirements:

• Associate's degree or completion of trade school or equivalent formal training
• 3 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

As a CAD/BIM Digital Designer with Syska Hennessy Group, you will be part of a global firm with an amazing history! We are committed to being the best, advancing engineering design practice, and supporting our clients with integrity. To make all of that happen, we rely on the talent, drive, enthusiasm, and total job satisfaction of the great people who work here.

As a member of our highly collaborative team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. The personal benefits program at Syska Hennessy Group includes:

• 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

At Syska, we promote an environment that is committed to embedding diversity and equality into the core of our business and culture. We empower our employees so they can take ownership of their work and development and strive to continually improve themselves and our firm. Syska is a place where you can build an exceptional career and have a lasting impact on the world.

Let's Work Together!

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.

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