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Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.

Senior BIM Modeler

Seattle, WA · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Interact with our clients to coordinate BIM modeling content and approaches, model exchanges, quality control, and delivery. Requirements * Associate's Degree in Drafting & Design or equivalent ...

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Senior BIM Modeler

New York, NY

$43 - $50/hr

Interact with our clients to coordinate BIM modeling content and approaches, model exchanges, quality control, and delivery. What You'll Bring * Associate's Degreein Drafting & Design or equivalent ...

KenMor Electric Co LP

BIM Revit Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

They provide expertise in optimizing model performance and implementing design standards. Responsibilities * Develop and refine detailed electrical BIM models and system designs. * Provide technical ...

Hill International

BIM Modeler

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

Hill International is seeking a BIM Modeler in Berkeley, California Berkeley Lab is seeking an ... This role will support the Advanced Light Source Upgrade project and related facility modeling ...

KenMor Electric Co., LP

BIM Revit Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

They provide expertise in optimizing model performance and implementing design standards. Responsibilities * Develop and refine detailed electrical BIM models and system designs. * Provide technical ...

ISAT Total Support

BIM LEAD

Houston, TX · On-site

This role leads BIM coordination efforts; delegates work to BIM modelers and drafting staff and supports project execution from design coordination through fabrication and construction deliverables.

legence

BIM Coordinator

El Segundo, CA · On-site

Set up MEP Revit models in alignment with AMA BIM standards using AMA's templates * Update consultant models (architectural, structural, lighting, foodservice, etc.) * Provide technical support and ...

ISAT Total Support

BIM LEAD

Houston, TX · On-site

This role leads BIM coordination efforts; delegates work to BIM modelers and drafting staff and supports project execution from design coordination through fabrication and construction deliverables.

Ace Electric

BIM Modeler

Plain City, OH · On-site

The BIM Modeler must be familiar with the Revit software program to provide support to various ... Creates 3D modeling from sketches and proposals. * Serves as a liaison with clients and other ...

Mullins Mechanical

BIM/VDC Tech

Carrollton, GA · On-site

As a BIM Modeler you will be responsible for engaging with any project that requires BIM modeling to model all scopes of work required per BID documents. Our Commitment Our commitment to excellence ...

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Mullins Mechanical

BIM/VDC Tech

Carrollton, GA · On-site

As a BIM Modeler you will be responsible for engaging with any project that requires BIM modeling to model all scopes of work required per BID documents. Our Commitment Our commitment to excellence ...

Ace Electric

BIM Modeler

Plain City, OH · On-site

The BIM Modeler must be familiar with the Revit software program to provide support to various ... Creates 3D modeling from sketches and proposals. * Serves as a liaison with clients and other ...

Tutti Quanti, LLC

BIM Modeler

Seattle, WA · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Our client, a custom home manufacturer in the Greater Seattle area, is seeking a BIM Modeler to step into a hands-on, detail-driven role within their drafting and production environment. This ...

Nooter/Eriksen

BIM Modeler

Fenton, MO · On-site

At least 3 years of experience with BIM & CAD software, specifically in using Piping and/or Structural Steel modeling software experience. Knowledge of typical building codes and how they are applied.

SST Direct

BIM Coordinator

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

The BIM/VDC Coordinator will play a key role in model management, clash detection, coordination workflows, and interdisciplinary collaboration throughout the project lifecycle. Position Summary The ...

Nooter/Eriksen

BIM Modeler

Fenton, MO · On-site

At least 3 years of experience with BIM & CAD software, specifically in using Piping and/or Structural Steel modeling software experience. Knowledge of typical building codes and how they are applied.

Nooter/Eriksen

BIM Modeler

Fenton, MO

At least 3 years of experience with BIM & CAD software, specifically in using Piping and/or Structural Steel modeling software experience. Knowledge of typical building codes and how they are applied.

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As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for bim modeling in the United States is $40.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $43.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a BIM Modeler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a BIM Modeler, you need a solid understanding of architectural, structural, or MEP design principles, typically supported by a degree in engineering, architecture, or a related field. Proficiency in BIM software such as Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD, along with certifications like Autodesk Certified Professional, are commonly expected. Attention to detail, strong collaboration, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate digital representations, efficient project coordination, and successful delivery of construction projects.

How does a BIM Modeler typically collaborate with architects and engineers during a project?

BIM Modelers work closely with architects and engineers by creating, managing, and updating digital models that integrate design and technical information from all stakeholders. They frequently participate in coordination meetings, review design changes, and resolve clashes between different systems in the model. Effective communication is essential, as BIM Modelers must ensure that all parties' inputs are accurately represented and that the model complies with project standards. This collaborative environment not only streamlines workflows but also helps to detect and address potential issues early in the project lifecycle.

What is BIM modeling?

BIM modeling, or Building Information Modeling, is a digital process that involves creating and managing detailed 3D representations of physical and functional characteristics of buildings or infrastructure. It enables architects, engineers, and construction professionals to collaborate more effectively by providing a centralized model that contains all the project information. BIM modeling helps identify potential issues early, improves project efficiency, and supports better decision-making throughout the building lifecycle.

What is the difference between Bim Modeling vs CAD Drafting?

AspectBim ModelingCAD Drafting
CredentialsOften requires certifications in Revit or NavisworksTypically requires AutoCAD certification or equivalent
Work EnvironmentPrimarily used in collaborative, 3D building information modeling projectsMostly 2D drafting in design and documentation phases
Industry UsageCommon in architecture, engineering, construction industriesWidely used across various engineering and design sectors
Search/Comparison IntentOften compared for project coordination and BIM implementationCompared for traditional drafting and documentation tasks

While Bim Modeling focuses on creating detailed 3D building information models for project coordination, CAD Drafting emphasizes 2D drawings and technical documentation. Both roles are essential in the design process but serve different purposes within the construction and engineering industries.

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Senior BIM Modeler

Senior BIM Modeler

Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.

Seattle, WA • On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.
Our Structural Engineering practice collaborates with architects, building owners, and builders to design elegant solutions for projects of all types, sizes, and levels of complexity. From designing the world's tallest buildings and most extended spans to engineering inventive "jewel-box" structures and designing major expansion projects, we continually seek the best balance among the demands of form, function, sustainability, constructability, schedule, and budget.
The Role
We're seeking a Senior BIM Modeler to support the design and documentation of complex projects using the latest modeling software. In this role, you'll be responsible for creating 3D parametric models, translating them into clear 2D drawings, and producing detailed construction documents. The ideal candidate is self-directed, technically skilled, and comfortable working across all phases of the building design process.
Responsibilities
  • Create 2D CAD/3D BIM models to a high level of accuracy.
  • Develop structural plans, sections, elevations and details from a 3D BIM model for projects of all sizes and technical complexities.
  • Convert initial concepts, sketches, or hand-drawn designs into accurate CAD representations.
  • Work closely with structural engineers and other team members to ensure accurate representation and implementation of designs.
  • Clearly annotate, dimension and detail production drawings in conformance to Thornton Tomasetti standards and practices.
  • Setup, manage, and/or plot large sheets sets including revisions and markups for each project.
  • Assist and direct CAD/BIM workflow.
  • Set up and geo-locate multiple models for a single project.
  • Interface with engineers, our clients, and other consultants through clear communication and drawings. Interact with our clients to coordinate BIM modeling content and approaches, model exchanges, quality control, and delivery.

Requirements
  • Associate's Degree in Drafting & Design or equivalent experience focused in building construction.
  • Significant design experience and understanding of AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Working knowledge of structural building components, structural construction materials (steel and concrete), standard construction techniques, and basic understanding of print reading and construction document production,
  • Excellent understanding of 3D parametric modeling to maximize the benefits of an integrated building model.
  • Excellent skills in relation to rendering and graphic formats and their manipulation and output.
  • Experience in Rhino, Grasshopper, TEKLA, and data exchanges between BIM platforms is preferred.

Compensation
The rate for this position generally is $80,000 - $100,000 annually. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the Washington State Pay Transparency Law. It is based on what a successful Washington State applicant might be paid and assumes that the successful candidate will be in Washington State or perform the position from Washington State. Similar positions located outside of Washington State will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted by Washington Equal Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employee already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employee's pay history will not be used in compensation decisions.
Benefits
Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare
  • Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Commuter Transit (where available)
  • 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
  • Fitness Reimbursement
  • And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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