Senior Principal CAD/BIM Structural Designer

Hazen and Sawyer; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible spending plans

Disability and life insurance

Paid time off

Employer-contributed 401(k)

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Principal CAD/BIM Structural Designer for their offices in Atlanta, GA. This role involves developing structural BIM models, coordinating contract drawings, and mentoring less experienced designers. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Autodesk Revit and proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D. This position offers a flexible hybrid work schedule and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in related field.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD/Civil 3D.
• Experience in leading construction contract drawings for medium and large projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop Revit models, families, and contract documents.
• Coordinate contract drawing development with multiple disciplines.
• Perform BIM model clash detection and resolve conflicts.
• Train and mentor less experienced designers.
• Review models and drawings for less experienced designers.
• Contribute to CAD/BIM standards and workflows.

Skills

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Leading contract drawings

Clash detection

Mentoring designers

Interdisciplinary coordination

Education

Relevant bachelor’s degree

Associate degree/technical certification

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Job description

Senior Principal CAD/BIM Structural Designer

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Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a Senior Principal CAD/BIM Structural Designer for our Raleigh, NC, Atlanta, GA, Fairfax, VA or Cincinnati, OH offices. As part of our Structural team this position will work with project managers and engineers to produce structural BIM (Revit) models, families, and contract drawings for the structural discipline. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Autodesk Revit with experience in the creation of models, families, and contract drawings. The candidate will have experience leading the model and contract drawing development effort for projects, including performing interdisciplinary clash detection and the reconciliation of conflicts as well as ensuring that standards are adhered to. AutoCAD/Civil 3D proficiency would be of benefit.

Why Hazen and Sawyer

• Founded in 1951 by the son of Allen Hazen (developer of the Hazen‑Williams equation), we are an employee‑owned company with a singular focus on all things water.
• Our work includes planning, design, and oversight of construction of environmental infrastructure – for water, wastewater, and stormwater management.
• We foster a work environment low on bureaucracy and high in creativity.
• We recruit talented professionals, provide them with challenging, interesting, and creative assignments, and furnish them with the tools they need to succeed.
• We currently have over 2,000 employees in 70+ offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Canada, and the UK.
• A flexible hybrid work schedule supports today's busy professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing Revit models, families, and contract documents
• Coordinating contract drawing development with multiple disciplines
• Performing BIM model clash detection and working with various disciplines to resolve conflicts
• Training/mentoring less experienced designers
• Reviewing models and drawings for less experienced designers
• Providing input on CAD/BIM standards and workflows

Required Qualifications

• Relevant bachelor’s degree and 10 years of experience – or an associate degree/technical certification and 10 years of experience.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit
• Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D would be advantageous
• Experience leading and coordinating construction contract drawings for medium and large sized projects.
• Experience mentoring less experienced designers

What We Offer

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans)
• Pre‑tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation
• Short‑ and long‑term disability, and employer paid life insurance
• Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO)
• Employer‑contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support
• Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in‑house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships
• Starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location