Senior CAD/BIM Designer — Hybrid

Stratus Team, LLC; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work option

Health Care Programs – Medical, Dental

401k with employer match

Job summary

Stratus is seeking a CAD/BIM Designer II (Design Specialist II) to lead complex digital modeling and drafting across large architectural and engineering projects in Jacksonville, FL. You will guide multi-disciplinary coordination and set standards to ensure quality and efficiency, while mentoring junior designers.

The role requires 6–8 years of CAD/BIM experience and an associate or bachelor’s degree (or equivalent).

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree or certification in CAD, BIM, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• 6-8 years of experience in CAD/BIM design on complex, multi-disciplinary projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of detailed 2D and 3D CAD/BIM models and construction documents.
• Oversee multi-disciplinary coordination within CAD/BIM environments and integrate models.
• Set and enforce CAD/BIM standards across design stages with quality control.
• Provide mentorship to junior designers and share best practices.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to resolve issues.
• Conduct advanced quality control reviews for accuracy and compliance.
• Develop workflows to enhance efficiency across large projects.
• Troubleshoot design and software issues and assist the team.
• Prepare presentations, visualizations, and 3D renderings for meetings.
• Stay updated on CAD/BIM technologies and industry standards.

Skills

CAD/BIM design experience

Leadership abilities

Education

CAD/BIM degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

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Design Specialist II

Full Time Level 4 Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, US

11 days ago Requisition ID: 1491

About Stratus

Stratus is a fully integrated engineering, architecture, interior design, and consulting firm delivering comprehensive solutions across diverse markets. Built on the union of deeply rooted firms and recognized industry leaders, we bring together broad expertise and a robust talent pool to deliver comprehensive end-to-end solutions. Serving public and private clients across the Civic, Commercial, Industrial, Transportation, Education, Water Resources, and Government sectors, we approach every project-whether a targeted renovation or large-scale infrastructure-with precision, insight, and purpose. Stratus designs spaces that work, last, and make an impact.

The Role

The CAD/BIM Designer is a highly experienced design professional responsible for overseeing complex digital modeling, drafting, and coordination efforts across large-scale architectural and engineering projects. This role involves leading multi-disciplinary design coordination, implementing advanced modeling techniques, and setting standards to ensure consistency, quality, and efficiency across projects. The CAD/BIM Designer IV plays a key leadership role within the design team, providing expertise, guidance, and support to junior designers while managing challenging and high-stakes design tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of detailed and highly complex 2D and 3D CAD/BIM models, preparing construction documents, technical drawings, and digital representations that meet all project requirements.
• Oversee multi-disciplinary coordination within CAD/BIM environments, integrating architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and other models into a unified and cohesive project design.
• Set, enforce, and monitor CAD/BIM standards and best practices across all design stages, ensuring quality control and adherence to project specifications.
• Provide expert-level guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate designers, assisting with technical challenges, training on best practices, and ensuring consistent quality.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to understand project requirements, resolve design issues, and make necessary adjustments to models and documentation.
• Conduct advanced quality control reviews on CAD/BIM deliverables, verifying accuracy, consistency, and compliance with industry standards, regulatory codes, and project specifications.
• Develop and implement workflows that enhance efficiency and ensure seamless integration of CAD/BIM processes across large-scale projects.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex design and software issues, assisting with problem-solving across the design team.
• Prepare high-quality presentations, visualizations, and 3D renderings for client and stakeholder meetings, ensuring that design intent and technical details are effectively communicated.
• Stay updated on advancements in CAD/BIM technologies, processes, and industry standards, implementing new tools and techniques to improve design quality and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

Required

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree or certification in CAD, BIM, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• 6-8 years of experience in CAD/BIM design, with significant experience on complex, multi-disciplinary projects.

Preferred

• Advanced certification in AutoCAD, Revit, or other BIM software.
• Experience in a leadership or supervisory role within CAD/BIM design teams.

Why you'll love Stratus

• A team-oriented environment that values transparency, creativity, and shared success
• Meaningful career paths, leadership opportunities, and space to specialize
• Learning & Development – Education and Professional Licensing
• We support hybrid work and balance because your well-being matters
• Excellent Health Care Programs – Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life Insurance options for employees, spouses, and dependents
• 401k Retirement Plan with employer match

Stratus is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Stratus Team’s management Team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs, and general treatment during employment.