About Us
At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.The ideal candidate will have strong communication, organization, and coordination skills. Candidate should have experience with civil works design and civil design software as well as understanding of 3D CAD modeling systems. Candidate would be expected to primarily focus on project related BIM coordination tasks, such as standards adherence, multi-discipline coordination, and model management. In addition, candidate would be a key project team member assisting with discipline specific production
Primary Responsibilities
In the role of BIM Model Coordinator, we'll count on you to:
- Setting up new project files for multiple disciplines.
- Assisting design staff with modeling issues.
- Assisting with streamlining of design processes.
- Maintaining & updating company/client BIM standards for graphics.
- Define and communicate project requirements to both internal and external teams.
- Implement BIM best practices for model management, BIM clash detection, BIM consulting, BIM process innovation, troubleshooting, training, specifications data.
- Support design development and quality control by assisting in model coordination sessions. Identify where production errors can occur.
- Coordinate in-process quality control checking.
- Maintain quality control documentation for record keeping.
- Design model setup with emphasis on quantity take-off and supporting cost estimating.
- Participate in team training, skill development and shadowing, as needed.
- Work closely with discipline leads to maintain consistency across projects, coordinate alternate approaches as project needs change.
- Coordinates and communicates, both verbally and in writing, with design leads to obtain clarity of design and resolve clash detections.
- Perform other duties as needed
Required Qualifications
• Associate or technical school degree, or combination of education and relevant experience
• 6+ years experience in civil design with BIM programs
• Requires good working knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation, InRoads, OpenRoads Designer, LDD, and construction documents
• Land Desktop 2005 is desirable
• Requires a good working knowledge of BIM, construction documents and technical knowledge
• Excellent oral and written communication and documentation skills are essential
• Civil drafting background with underground utility experience
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred Qualifications
• Facility (structural, piping and mechanical) experience
• Prior structural engineering CAD related project experience
Why HDR
At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.