Industrial Facility Designer

HNTB; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in infrastructure projects seeks an Industrial Facility Designer to oversee the Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) process for complex construction projects. This role involves creating and maintaining BIM models, performing clash detection, and implementing VDC technology initiatives. Candidates should possess relevant education and experience in construction management or engineering, with proficiency in industry-standard software.

Qualifications

• 6 years of relevant experience with an Associate’s degree or 4 years with a Bachelor’s.
• Knowledge of advanced VDC concepts such as BIM levels of development.
• Experience with VDC technology initiatives like laser scanning and virtual reality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and lead the VDC process for large-scale construction projects.
• Create and maintain BIM models, perform clash detection, and produce 3D visualizations.
• Train and mentor junior VDC specialists.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Associate’s degree or certificate in CAD, BIM, VDC

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

SketchUp

Lumion

Enscape

Job description

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What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

This opportunity entails being responsible for overseeing and leading the Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) process for complex and large-scale construction projects. Will work with the VDC team to create and maintain Building Information Modeling (BIM) models, perform clash detection and coordination, and produce 3D visualizations and animations. Will also implement and oversee VDC technology initiatives that support project goals.

What You'll Do

• Oversees and leads the VDC process for complex and large-scale construction projects using software such as Revit, Navisworks, SketchUp, etc.
• Creates and maintains BIM models using software such as Revit, Navisworks, SketchUp, etc.
• Performs clash detection and coordination using software such as Navisworks, BIM 360, etc.
• Produces 3D visualizations and animations using software such as Lumion, Enscape, etc.
• Implements and oversees VDC technology initiatives such as laser scanning, drones, virtual reality, etc.
• Provides support for software and hardware systems used by the VDC team.
• Works with the VDC team to ensure quality and accuracy of BIM models and deliverables.
• Communicates with project stakeholders to understand their needs and requirements.
• Trains and mentors junior VDC specialists.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need

• Associate’s degree or certificate in computer-aided design (CAD), BIM, VDC, or a related field and 6 years of relevant experience, or
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field and 4 years of relevant experience, or
• In lieu of education, 8 years of relevant experience.

What You'll Bring

• Knowledge of advanced VDC concepts such as BIM levels of development (LOD), clash detection, coordination, etc.
• Proficiency in software such as Revit, Navisworks, SketchUp, Lumion, Enscape, etc.
• Experience with VDC technology initiatives such as laser scanning, drones, virtual reality, etc.
• Ability to oversee and lead the VDC process for complex and large-scale construction projects.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and quality.

What We Prefer

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field.

Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Locations include various cities across the US. The pay range varies by location, with specific ranges provided for New York, Los Angeles, Colorado, Minnesota, and Illinois.

The last date to apply is 06/29/2025, but the position may close earlier if filled.

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies.

Job Type: Regular, Full-time, Category: Technical Group, ReqID: R-25905.