BIM Specialist

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Founded in 1940 and headquartered in San Francisco, Degenkolb Engineers has more than eight decades of commitment to innovation, client service, and lifelong learning. We deliver customized structural solutions in a variety of practice areas such as healthcare, education, science and technology, forensics, construction engineering, and federal buildings. We address every project need whether those needs are meeting stringent codes, meeting a bottom line, sticking to a hard construction schedule, or developing a structural system that creates a landmark.

If you are interested in joining our team and do not see your desired position on our "Job Openings" page, please send an email with a targeted cover letter expressing interest to:

Our LA office is currently seeking a creative BIM Specialist with a passion for structures, construction, and learning. This position is responsible for delivering BIM projects to meet client requirements, project goals, and Degenkolb quality standards. We provide focused technical development within a highly supportive team environment.

We’re looking for someone with proven abilities in managing document-­production planning and execution, with a passion for further developing their expertise through ongoing professional development.

The pay rate for this position generally ranges between $75,000 and $110,000 per year. This range is a good faith estimate pursuant to pay transparency laws. Actual pay rates will be based on various factors, including company geographic differentials, education level, and candidate qualifications.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes health and life insurance, 401(k) with company profit sharing contribution, employee ownership in a privately held stock plan, a generous paid time off program and company holidays, commuter benefits, paid parental leave, and financial support for professional activities.

We offer a flexible hybrid work schedule and a fun office environment! Our firm is highly collaborative and filled with experts who are united by a passion for industry involvement, pride in company ownership, and respect for our personal lives. You will benefit from focused professional development within a highly supportive and transparent team environment. We also offer opportunities for committee participation and leadership, a mentorship program, variety in work assignments, and a pay scale set at the 75th market percentile.

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• Create 3D models in Revit to support design development and construction documents for a variety of projects.
• Leverage knowledge of typical building structure and construction to develop high quality building models and construction documents.
• Manage construction documents from initial creation through construction administration.
• Maintain efficient and well-­organized BIM/CAD project folders.
• Actively engage in resolving BIM/CAD planning and coordination issues to meet schedule and budget goals.
• Meet with project teammates daily to share updates on project status.
• Provide technical support for Revit and AutoCAD.
• Develop and implement Revit standards.
• Assist staff with technical issues related to design technologies.
• Develop ways to improve modeling efficiency.
• Mentor staff on best practices.
• Identify, comprehend, and follow the BIM/CAD standards applicable to assigned projects when drafting and modeling.
• Frequently review project modeling and drafting work to ensure accuracy and correct technique.
• Assist in updating Degenkolb BIM/CAD User Guidelines.
• Participate in the Degenkolb Technical Conference.

• 3+ years of Autodesk Revit 2021‑2025 and related BIM software experience in a structures department.
• Working knowledge of BIM coordination tools such as Autodesk Construction Cloud, Navisworks, or Revizto (latest releases).
• Experience using Revit add‑ins and third‑party software to increase workflow efficiency, such as Ideate Software, Dynamo, and py Revit.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD in a structural…