Senior BIM Modeler (Civil 3D) – Water Infrastructure

CDM Smith; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith’s Water Services Group seeks an experienced Building Information Modeler to develop, manage, and deliver Civil 3D models and construction plan sets for water infrastructure projects. The role supports multiple disciplines and requires initiative in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should bring 9 years of related experience, a high school diploma with CADD training, and proficiency in Civil 3D and Office tools.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with vocational training in basic CADD drafting technology and intelligent modelling.
• 9 years of related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage Civil 3D models from conceptual layouts through IFC-level models.
• Establish and refine horizontal alignments and vertical profiles; sample lines, section views, and cross-section production.
• Perform pressure and gravity pipe modeling for water, wastewater, and storm systems.
• Generate automated plan, profile, and cross-section sheets per firm and client standards.
• Produce coordinated, construction-ready plan sets throughout all project phases.
• Maintain data management practices for models and sheets.
• Coordinate models with engineers, designers, surveyors and other disciplines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Education

High School diploma or equivalent with vocational training in CADD drafting technology and intelligent modelling

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

CDM Smith’s Water Services Group seeks an experienced Building Information Modeler to develop, manage, and deliver Civil 3D models and construction plan sets for water infrastructure projects. The role supports multiple disciplines and requires initiative in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should bring 9 years of related experience, a high school diploma with CADD training, and proficiency in Civil 3D and Office tools.