Senior BIM Coordinator

Salas O’Brien, Inc.; Connecticut; Remote; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Wellness programs and EAP resources

Professional development support

Job summary

Salas O’Brien, Inc. seeks a Senior BIM Coordinator to support our MEPF engineering teams across multiple projects. You will coordinate Revit models, maintain BIM standards, and assist with BEPs while collaborating with BU BIM Managers to deliver consistent BIM workflows.

The ideal candidate has deep Revit expertise, strong problem-solving and mentoring skills, and can manage several projects concurrently, including work across different offices and remote settings.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in BIM and Revit within AEC.
• Strong Revit proficiency, especially for MEP.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary Revit models.
• Knowledge of Forma and cloud-based workflows.
• Understanding BIM standards, model organization and families.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced BIM and Revit support to MEPF engineering and design teams across multiple projects.
• Assist BIM Coordinators with project setup, model organization, templates, and BEPs.
• Troubleshoot complex Revit modeling issues and cloud collaboration challenges.
• Support project deliverables, drawing production, model publishing, and quality control.
• Maintain BIM standards, Revit templates, and project content across offices.
• Mentor BIM Coordinators and ensure consistent BIM practices.

Skills

BIM coordination

Autodesk Revit

MEP engineering

Forma knowledge

Cloud collaboration

Project coordination

Tools

Autodesk Forma

Model coordination tools

Job description

At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future. Building for the long-term means that all our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.

About Us

Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges. We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more. Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.

Job Summary

Salas O'Brien is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior BIM Coordinator to support our growing Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection, (MEPF) engineering teams. The Senior BIM Coordinator will play a key role in supporting project teams, maintaining BIM standards, coordinating Revit models, and assisting with the implementation of digital design workflows across multiple projects and office locations. This position requires a strong technical understanding of Autodesk Revit, BIM coordination processes, and MEP engineering workflows. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver who enjoys working with design teams, improving project efficiency, mentoring BIM staff, and helping implement consistent BIM practices throughout the organization. The Senior BIM Coordinator will work closely with BU BIM Managers, project managers, engineers, designers, and other BIM Coordinators to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

BIM Project Support & Coordination

• Provide advanced BIM and Revit technical support to MEPF engineering and design teams across multiple projects.
• Assist BIM Coordinators with project setup, model organization, project templates, and BIM execution plans (BEPs).
• Troubleshoot complex Revit modeling issues, linked models, worksharing conflicts, and project coordination challenges.
• Support project deliverables, drawing production, model publishing, and quality control.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of company BIM standards, Revit templates, view templates, filters, worksets, shared parameters, and project content.
• Ensure project models follow established BIM standards and naming conventions.
• Assist with Revit family development, modification, and troubleshooting.
• Support model audits, quality control reviews, and improvements in model performance.
• Help maintain consistency across project models and office locations.
• Assist with project setup and administration within Autodesk Forma.
• Manage project folders, permissions, model access, and collaboration workflows as authorized.
• Support cloud model publishing, model linking, and coordination between project teams.
• Troubleshoot cloud collaboration issues and assist with project data management.
• Support BIM coordination workflows using Autodesk Model Coordination and related tools.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to BIM Coordinators, designers, and other project team members.

Qualifications And Experience

• 7+ years of professional experience working with BIM and Autodesk Revit in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry.
• Strong proficiency in Autodesk Revit, preferably within MEP engineering.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary Revit models.
• Working knowledge of Autodesk Forma, and cloud-based collaboration workflows.
• Understanding of BIM standards, model organization, worksets, view templates, shared parameters, and Revit families.
• Experience troubleshooting Revit models and supporting engineering design teams.
• Familiarity with construction documentation, drawing production, and project deliverables.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while supporting different project teams.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with BIM Managers and engineering staff.

Position Expectations

The Senior BIM Coordinator is expected to serve as a senior technical resource within the BIM team, providing hands-on support to project teams while helping BIM Managers implement established standards and workflows. This role is intended to support both daily project production and the continued development of BIM practices throughout Salas O'Brien. The successful candidate will help bridge the gap between BIM management and project production by ensuring design teams receive consistent technical support, guidance, and coordination throughout the project lifecycle.

Location

Denver, CO; Madison, WI; Chicago, IL; Boston, MA or Remote

Travel

Up to 5%

Compensation & Benefits

The expected base salary range for this role is $85,000 - $125,000 USD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location. This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
• Professional development support

Benefits

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Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.