Hybrid BIM CAD Designer - AutoCAD/Revit (Chicago)

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

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.