Senior Designer - Building Engineering

Gresham Smith in

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Generous PTO

Healthcare

401(k) with Company Match

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Mass/Public Transit Program

Telemedicine

Job summary

Gresham Smith in Birmingham, AL, seeks a Senior Designer in Building Engineering (Finance) to advance 3D BIM models and detailed drawings from sketches and specifications. You will coordinate with multiple disciplines to ensure design conformity and timely delivery.

You should have extensive BIM experience, Revit proficiency, and a proactive, organized approach to produce robust structural models across facilities such as manufacturing plants, hospitals, and airports.

Qualifications

12+ years BIM experience (preferred).
Associate’s degree in CADD; Revit experience a plus.
Programming knowledge (Python, Grasshopper, Dynamo) is a plus.
Proactive and well-organized approach.
An advanced understanding of producing structural models and drawings.
Experience coordinating with other disciplines.

Responsibilities

Complete 3D models and detailed drawings from sketches, plans, specifications, and written and verbal instructions
Coordinate with other team members and disciplines to design, lay out, or detail components and systems, to ensure conformity to design concepts, and to resolve design or other problems.
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to build and maintain excellent interpersonal relationships
Ability to be proactive in determining the necessary steps to meet objectives and performance expectations of the position.

Skills

BIM experience

Revit

Python

Coordination

Time management

Education

Associate's degree in CADD

Tools

Revit

Grasshopper

Dynamo

Job description

Senior Designer - Building Engineering (Finance)

About Us

At Gresham Smith, we call it Genuine Ingenuity. Our culture is the cornerstone of who we are, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. United by our Core Purpose-to plan, design, and consult to create healthy and thriving communities-we deliver innovative solutions for life's essential infrastructure and institutions.

What sets us apart is our dedication to care for our people, our clients, and the places we call home. We are more than a team of professionals-we're a community built on commitment, integrity, respect, and teamwork.

Why Gresham Smith?

When you join Gresham Smith, you're joining a place where you can connect and thrive. Our employees consistently recognize us as a Best Place to Work because we go above and beyond to ensure that you feel valued, supported, and empowered.

About You

A minimum of 12 years of BIM experience (preferred).
An associate's degree in CADD; Revit experience is a plus.
Programming knowledge (Python, Grasshopper, Dynamo, etc.) is a plus.
A proactive and well-organized approach.
An advanced understanding of producing structural models and drawings.
Experience coordinating with other disciplines.

As a Senior Designer, you will work as part of team developing structural solutions for a wide variety of projects. This may include manufacturing facilities, hospitals, airports, commercial buildings, and environmental structures.

About the Role

Complete 3D models and detailed drawings from sketches, plans, specifications, and written and verbal instructions
Coordinate with other team members and disciplines to design, lay out, or detail components and systems, to ensure conformity to design concepts, and to resolve design or other problems.
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to build and maintain excellent interpersonal relationships
Ability to be proactive in determining the necessary steps to meet objectives and performance expectations of the position.

Here’s what you can expect:

Professional Growth