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The 3D BIM Modeler will work on data center, commercial, industrial, and renewable design projects ... Ensure project model complies with company and contract requirements and support overall ...

The 3D BIM Modeler will work on data center, commercial, industrial, and renewable design projects ... Ensure project model complies with company and contract requirements and support overall ...

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How much do 3d model jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3d model in the United States is $78,472.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $98,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3D modeler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 3D Modeler, you need proficiency in 3D modeling techniques, a strong understanding of design principles, and often a degree in animation, graphic design, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Autodesk Maya, Blender, or 3ds Max, as well as knowledge of texturing and rendering tools, is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills help a 3D Modeler bring concepts to life and adapt to client feedback. These skills are important because they ensure models are visually compelling, technically accurate, and meet the requirements of various industries such as gaming, film, and product design.

What are some common challenges faced by 3D modelers when working on collaborative projects?

3D Modelers often work as part of larger teams that may include animators, texture artists, and game or film directors. A common challenge is ensuring that models meet technical specifications and artistic vision while remaining compatible with other assets in the project. Effective communication and version control are critical, as changes to models can impact other departments. Adapting to different workflows and feedback cycles is also essential for smooth collaboration.

What is the difference between 3D Model vs 3D Artist?

Aspect3D Model3D Artist
Primary FocusCreating 3D objects and modelsCreating complete 3D visuals, including models, textures, and scenes
Skills & ToolsModeling software (e.g., Blender, Maya)Modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering skills
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, gaming, animationGame development, film, advertising
CredentialsKnowledge of modeling software, basic artistic skillsAdvanced modeling, artistic, and technical skills

While a 3D Model focuses on creating individual 3D objects, a 3D Artist encompasses a broader role, including modeling, texturing, and scene composition to produce complete visual assets. Both roles often overlap but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What is a 3D model?

3D modelers are professionals who create three-dimensional digital representations of objects, characters, or environments using specialized software. Their work is commonly used in industries like video games, animation, film, architecture, and product design. 3D modelers use tools such as Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max to build models that can be textured, rendered, and animated. Their skills often include sculpting, texturing, and understanding of geometry and spatial relationships. The models they create help bring visual concepts to life in virtual and physical spaces.
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3D BIM Modeler

MasTec Utility Services

Blue Bell, PA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Overview

Company Summary

MasTec Professional Services, a subsidiary of MasTec,ย provides customer solutions through feasibility studies, design and engineering services, turnkey EPC delivery, surveys, constructability reviews, consulting studies and design-build services.ย 

The 3D BIM Modeler will work on data center, commercial, industrial, and renewable design projects and be responsible for three-dimensional modeling of facilities. Other associated work may be included, such as field surveying, design, CAD drafting, training, data management, and reporting.ย  Will work under the supervision of aย Senior Engineer or Project Manager.ย 

Job Summary

The 3D BIM Modeler is responsible for leading the drafting and modeling on multi-disciplined design projects.ย ย Categories may include dry and wet utility networks (electric, fiber optic, storm drainage, sanitary sewers, water distribution, culverts, tanks, catch basins) and roadways, grading, surfaces, pavements, alignments, profiles, assemblies, and corridors.

**Local PA residents are encouraged to apply**


Responsibilities
  • Produce preliminary and final design models and drawings using computer aided drafting systems using Revit, Civil 3D, AutoCAD or similar software.
  • Responsible for multi-disciplinary designs related to power distribution, renewable energy, and associated infrastructure.
  • Ensure project model complies with company and contract requirements and support overall construction schedule.
  • Create and manage data, drawing references, and part lists in multi-user environments using Autodesk Construction Cloud.
  • Work with and coordinate with customers, clients, vendors, contractors, and other project stakeholders to provide accurate and clash-free modeling.
  • Generate accurate plan, profile, and cross-section model and sheet files for design, construction, and regulatory submissions.
  • Develop workflows to streamline model and drawing creation, data storage, and overall project efficiency.
  • Produce deliverables using constructable model configurations with appropriate coordinate systems for quick field integration.
  • Participation in construction planning, execution, and quality control.ย 
  • Maintain project records for assigned work, package records per contract requirements and facilitate turnover to the clientโ€™s representative.ย 
  • Responsible for ongoing communication and timely identification of issues to the Engineer, Project Manager, and Construction Manager regarding pending or actual changes to the work performed that may impact costs, schedule, contract or customer relationship.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associateโ€™s degree
  • 2 years of BIM or 3D Modeling experience required (Revit, Civil 3D, Navisworks)
  • AutoCAD experience is required
  • Understanding of survey data formats and coordinate systems
  • Travel as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering or similar
  • EIT is a plus
  • AutoDesk Construction Cloud experience
  • Knowledge of NEC preferred

Physical Demands and Work Environmentย 

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, and scanners.ย ย 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is primarily sedentary, with some filing or lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.ย ย 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.ย ย 

Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).ย 

Equal Employment Opportunity:ย 

The Companyโ€™s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. ย 

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associateโ€™s degree
  • 2 years of BIM or 3D Modeling experience required (Revit, Civil 3D, Navisworks)
  • AutoCAD experience is required
  • Understanding of survey data formats and coordinate systems
  • Travel as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering or similar
  • EIT is a plus
  • AutoDesk Construction Cloud experience
  • Knowledge of NEC preferred

Physical Demands and Work Environmentย 

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, and scanners.ย ย 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is primarily sedentary, with some filing or lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.ย ย 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.ย ย 

Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).ย 

Equal Employment Opportunity:ย 

The Companyโ€™s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. ย 

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