Senior BIM Modeler - Civil 3D for Water Infra

CDM Smith; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 63,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an experienced Building Information Modeler for its Water Services Group to support site development and water infrastructure projects. You will independently develop and manage Civil 3D models and construction plan sets across multiple disciplines with minimal guidance.

The role requires detail-orientation, self-direction, and comfort in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment where modeling resources may be constrained.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or equivalent with vocational training in basic CADD drafting technology and intelligent modeling.
• Travel may be domestic or international.
• Equivalent additional related experience can substitute for a degree.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage Civil 3D models from conceptual layouts to IFC-level models.
• Establish and refine horizontal alignments, vertical profiles, sample lines, section views and cross-sections.
• Perform pressure and gravity pipe modeling for water, wastewater, and storm systems.
• Generate automated plan, profile, and cross-section sheets per standards.
• Produce coordinated, construction-ready plan sets across project phases.
• Maintain data management, including file structure and model integrity.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

MS Office experience

Intelligent modeling/CADD commands

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an experienced Building Information Modeler for its Water Services Group to support site development and water infrastructure projects. You will independently develop and manage Civil 3D models and construction plan sets across multiple disciplines with minimal guidance.

The role requires detail-orientation, self-direction, and comfort in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment where modeling resources may be constrained.