Intelligent Modeling Lead – Transit & BIM Coordination

CDM Smith

Rochester (MN)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 105,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an experienced Senior BIM Coordinator to lead cross-discipline intelligent modeling on transit and multimodal projects. You will coordinate architecture, structures, roadway design, and MEP into federated, clash-checked models, ensuring model health and interoperability across Autodesk tools.

Responsibilities include mentoring staff, enforcing CAD/BIM standards, and coordinating with clients and agencies on deliverable requirements.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent with vocational technical training in basic CADD drafting and intelligent modeling.
12 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

Cross-discipline coordination across architecture, vertical structures, transportation structures, roadway design, and MEP.
Run clash detection in Navisworks and resolve issues across disciplines.
Establish and enforce CADD/BIM standards, templates, and workflows.
Mentor and train production staff in design drawing production and requirements.
Act as Intelligent Modeling Coordinator throughout the project lifecycle for coordination.
Crosscheck drawings for consistency, sections, and layering per QC standards.
Provide CADD/technical support: model integrity, versioning, interoperability.
Review fabricators’ prints to aid design documents.
Determine material needs and perform calculations per standards.
Establish design criteria for project phases; assist planning and field work.
Develop BIM Execution Plans and model-based deliverables scope; advise LOE.
Interface with clients, agencies, and subconsultants on requirements.
Perform other duties as required.