Senior Principal CAD/BIM Structural Designer

ZipRecruiter; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled BIM Specialist to collaborate with project managers and engineers in creating structural models and drawings. This role emphasizes proficiency in Autodesk Revit, ensuring adherence to standards, and leading the development of contract documents. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in clash detection and mentoring junior designers. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive project success and innovation in structural design.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in structural BIM modeling and contract drawings.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and experience in leading projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop Revit models and contract documents for structural projects.
• Perform BIM clash detection and resolve conflicts with disciplines.

Skills

Autodesk Revit

BIM Coordination

Clash Detection

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Associate Degree/Technical Certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

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Job Description:

This is a position that 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 the use of 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.

Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• 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

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