BIM Technician Intern - Buildings (Summer 2027)

Stantec; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a BIM Technician Intern to support smaller projects under a BIM Lead, with opportunities to collaborate on larger initiatives. You will set up BIM models, manage file structures, and produce documentation under guidance, while expanding your knowledge of Revit and BIM workflows in a dynamic building design environment.

You will gain hands-on experience on interdisciplinary projects, engage in training, and contribute to design and documentation with a focus on safety,

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of recent versions of Revit and its built environment applications.
• Working knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM).
• Revit family creation and maintenance.
• Familiarity with methods of design supporting architectural/engineering fields.
• High initiative to adopt new technologies and client needs for efficiency.
• Ability to multi-task and deliver accurate deliverables on schedule.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Sets up new BIM models and maintains file structure for projects.
• Prepares drawing documentation with project managers and design staff.
• Works in Revit Structure on 3D projects, manages multiple models and views.
• Creates electronic data files compliant with Stantec and client requirements.
• Converts markups to document-ready work and publishes drawing sets.
• Maintains drawing revisions and assists others with Revit issues.
• Mentors design staff in Design Technology systems use.
• Identifies opportunities to add efficiencies and value to BIM production.
• Participates in training to grow technical and project knowledge.

Skills

Revit knowledge

BIM knowledge

Revit family creation

Design thinking

Initiative

Multi-tasking

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Education

Pursuing Architectural/Structural Tech Degree

Junior-equivalent coursework

Tools

Revit Structure

BIM software

Excel

Design Technology tools

Job description

Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.

As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands‑on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity:

Join a dynamic team that balances competing project interests with creativity and efficiency for challenging and exciting projects. Together, we can accelerate towards a brighter future. Our team of interdisciplinary engineers works collaboratively with clients to design buildings and processes that are on track for safety, performance, and sustainability.

Your Duties:

The role of a BIM Technician Intern is to work with mentorship on smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger projects under the guidance of a BIM Lead. Additional responsibilities include:

• Sets up new BIM models and maintains file structure for projects.

• Works with project managers and technical design staff to prepare drawing documentation.

• Skillfully works in Revit Structure on 3D projects, including maintaining multiple models, creating views, accurate object placement, and structural geometry.

• Creates electronic data files in compliance with Stantec and client requirements.

• Converts markups to document-ready work.

• Publishes, posts, and manages drawing sets.

• Maintains drawing revisions.

• Assists other staff with Revit issues and mentors design staff in Design Technology systems use

• Adds insight and makes recommendations to add efficiencies and value to BIM production.

• Increases technical and project knowledge by proactively identifying and participating in training opportunities.

• Attends in-house project meetings and external meetings

• Actively participates in meetings, initiatives, and projects that support studio and firm-wide goals.

Your Capabilities and Credentials:

• Working knowledge of recent versions of Revit; and how they are applied within the built environment.

• Working knowledge of Building Information Modeling.

• Revit family creation and maintenance.

• Familiarity with methods of design to support the architectural/engineering field.

• High level of initiative, with ability to synthesize new technologies, industry trends, and client needs to make recommendations and initiative changes that add efficiency and value.

• Ability to multi-task and synthesize multiple data points and instructions to timely produce accurate deliverables.

• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Education and Experience:

• Pursuing an Architectural or Structural Technology Degree.

• Minimum of junior equivalent level classes complete.

The preceding job description is not intended to describe in detail the multitude of tasks that may be assigned, but rather to provide a general overview of the expectations and responsibilities of this position. As the nature of business demands change, so may the functions of this position. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #DesignYourPlace

Pay Range:

$23.47 - $34.50 Hourly

Pay Transparency:

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary:

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

Primary Location: United States | CA | Los Angeles

Other Locations: United States | CA | San Francisco

Organization: BC-2045 Buildings-US California Engineering

Employee Status: Temporary

Management Level: Internship

Business Justification: New Position

Travel: No

Schedule: Full time

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.