Structural BIM Coordinator
Job Description
Structural BIM Coordinator
A Staff Structural Designer will perform various phases of planning, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of proposal and construction documentation and structural plans as part of a project team. This position will work on various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients.
- Perform detailed construction drawings for steel and reinforced concrete structures using structural specifications, sketches, detailed drawings, and design information according to project standards and procedures.
- Produce a full range of drawing production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.
- Execute designs on a variety of projects pertaining to mission critical, industrial, manufacturing, and other clients ranging from new facilities to facility modifications.
- Perform 3D modeling tasks. Design will be prepared using proper engineering standards and procedures.
- Perform clash detection and resolution to ensure coordination between architectural, structural, and MEP systems.
- Utilize Tally to assess the embodied carbon impact of building materials and make informed design decisions to minimize environmental footprint.
- Assist in the development and implementation of BIM standards and best practices.
- Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with team members to ensure project deadlines and objectives are met.
- Execute a variety of assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components and refining rough sketches.
- Execute rough designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects.
- Complete and review design drawings within scope, budget and schedule.
- Incorporate schedules, budgets and project criteria into structural design and layouts.
- Organize and maintain all revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in drafting technology or related field and 7 years related experience required or Associate Degree and 8 years related experience required or 9 years progressive detailing and design experience required.
Experience working on structural engineering projects across various sectors (e.g., mission critical, commercial, industrial, etc.).
Advanced understanding of design software such as: Revit and Autodesk software and Excel to develop the design deliverables.
Experience with Tally for embodied carbon impact assessment is highly desirable.
Advanced knowledge in the theory and practices of structural discipline and construction methods; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.
Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail.