Civil BIM Designer & Coordinator for Data Center Campus

OpenAI, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Open health benefits

Job summary

OpenAI is seeking a hands-on Civil BIM Designer & Coordinator with 8+ years of experience to support planning and design for data center campuses and related facilities. You will model civil layouts with Civil 3D and AutoCAD, coordinate with engineers, vendors, and delivery partners, and ensure repeatable civil BIM practices across projects.

You will work on feasibility, grading, utilities, and campus integration while maintaining model quality, coordinating disciplines, and supporting design

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of civil design, BIM modeling, or civil infrastructure drafting experience.
• Experience supporting mission‑critical facilities or complex industrial infrastructure.
• Advanced Civil 3D and AutoCAD proficiency with grading, corridors, utilities, and model dependencies.
• Experience with site‑survey data, GIS, point clouds, NavVis or similar laser‑scanning workflows.
• Experience with Navisworks, Revizto, and Autodesk Forma for model coordination and markups.
• Ability to independently deliver civil packages and interpret engineering input.

Responsibilities

• Advance feasibility, constructability, and phasing options for early design reviews.
• Lead civil site development: surfaces, grading, roads, pads, and drainage.
• Develop and coordinate plant utility systems: gas, cooling, water, sewage, electrical ducts.
• Integrate campus and power-generation infrastructure with buildings and utilities.
• Coordinate equipment foundations, thermal interfaces, and pipe supports.
• Govern civil model data, coordinates, and model alignment across disciplines.
• Drive coordination, clash detection, and deliver model-based quantities.

Skills

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Revizto

Autodesk Forma

BIM coordination

Civil site development

Education

Civil engineering degree

Tools

NavVis

Job description

OpenAI is seeking a hands-on Civil BIM Designer & Coordinator with 8+ years of experience to support planning and design for data center campuses and related facilities. You will model civil layouts with Civil 3D and AutoCAD, coordinate with engineers, vendors, and delivery partners, and ensure repeatable civil BIM practices across projects.

You will work on feasibility, grading, utilities, and campus integration while maintaining model quality, coordinating disciplines, and supporting design