Senior Structural BIM Specialist – Bridges & 3D Modeling

HDR; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Structural BIM Specialist 3 for its Bridge Group to advance BIM workflows, modeling, and coordination across disciplines for bridge projects. The role emphasizes 2D plan work in MicroStation with 3D modeling and creating compliant BIM outputs in line with the Digital Delivery Plan.

The ideal candidate brings at least 5 years of related experience, strong 3D design software skills, and a solid understanding of engineering/architectural concepts, industry standards, and

Qualifications

• Technical degree or combination of education and related industry experience.
• A minimum of 5 years related industry experience.
• Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure.
• Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tool.
• Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools.
• Advanced understanding of engineering or architectural concepts.
• Knowledge of industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specifications.
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and organizational traits are essential.

Responsibilities

• Work for the Bridge Group with minimal direction from the Bridge Engineer or other technical professional.
• 2D bridge plan emphasis in MicroStation with some 3D.
• Be responsible for the discipline model and will generate BIM elements based on the Level of Development (LOD) in the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP) and project scope.
• Create and maintain the discipline model, systems, content, and overall digital delivery output for that discipline.
• To be skilled with the software used to produce the designs identified in the Digital Delivery requirements.
• Have an advanced understanding of architectural/engineering documentation and how it interacts with other discipline models.
• Accurately model BIM elements in the correct special constraints of the modeling environment, using the current 3D software.
• Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, & diagrams of the design within the project scope, schedule, and budget, using the current 3D software.
• Maintain the discipline model including project information, coordinates, scales, orientations, scope boundaries, match-lines, views, and sheets.
• Produce discipline specific documentation with accurate annotations on all modeling output.
• Monitor, improve, and maintain company standards and model health.
• Coordinate the design with other discipline models through Design Reviews and 3D Coordination processes.
• Execute all Digital Delivery requirements identified on the project.

Skills

3D design software

3D Coordination tool

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Technical degree or related education

Tools

MicroStation

BIM modelling tools

Model health tools

Job description

HDR is seeking a Structural BIM Specialist 3 for its Bridge Group to advance BIM workflows, modeling, and coordination across disciplines for bridge projects. The role emphasizes 2D plan work in MicroStation with 3D modeling and creating compliant BIM outputs in line with the Digital Delivery Plan.

The ideal candidate brings at least 5 years of related experience, strong 3D design software skills, and a solid understanding of engineering/architectural concepts, industry standards, and