Senior BIM Modeler – Civil 3D for Water Infrastructure

CDM Smith; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 63,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

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

This role requires detail-oriented, self-directed individuals comfortable in a fast-paced, delivery-driven environment with constrained modeling resources. Travel to project sites may be required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with vocational training in basic CADD drafting technology and intelligent modeling.
• 9 years of related experience required. Travel may be required depending on duties and workload.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage Civil 3D models from conceptual and preliminary layouts through fully developed IFC-level models.
• Independently establish and refine horizontal alignments, vertical profiles, sample lines, section views, and cross-sections.
• Perform earthwork determinations and volume analyses using modeled surfaces.
• Develop quantities and calculations derived from models ensuring design intent.
• Coordinate models with engineers, designers, surveyors and other disciplines to preserve constructability and design intent.
• Provide technical direction and review as required; may guide others when needed.

Skills

Civil 3D modeling

Data management

Engineering coordination

Communication

Education

High School diploma with CADD training

Tools

Civil 3D

Surfaces/Grading tools

Plan/profile automation

Job description

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

This role requires detail-oriented, self-directed individuals comfortable in a fast-paced, delivery-driven environment with constrained modeling resources. Travel to project sites may be required.