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BIM Professional

Portland, OR · On-site +1

$33.58 - $49.24/hr

Works with peers to further develop modeling and drafting skills while gaining a deeper ... Tekla and/or Advanced Steel preferred. * Strong understanding of construction documents and print ...

BIM Professional

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$33.58 - $51.83/hr

Works with peers to further develop modeling and drafting skills while gaining a deeper ... Tekla and/or Advanced Steel preferred. * Strong understanding of construction documents and print ...

BIM Professional

Spokane, WA · On-site +1

$33.58 - $46.64/hr

Works with peers to further develop modeling and drafting skills while gaining a deeper ... Tekla and/or Advanced Steel preferred. * Strong understanding of construction documents and print ...

Tyler, TX, willing to consider full-time remote (must live in TX) with needed experience Employment ... MBS Project and/or Tekla experience is a big plus. * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel ...

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How much do remote tekla modeler jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote tekla modeler in the United States is $97,166.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $105,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Tekla Modeler vs Remote Revit Modeler?

AspectRemote Tekla ModelerRemote Revit Modeler
CredentialsTekla Structures certification, CAD skillsRevit certification, BIM expertise
Work EnvironmentStructural steel, concrete, and infrastructure projectsArchitectural, MEP, and building design projects
Industry UsageHeavy industry, infrastructure, steel detailingBuilding design, architecture, MEP systems
Search & Comparison IntentProject detailing, structural modelingBuilding modeling, architectural design

Remote Tekla Modelers primarily focus on structural steel and infrastructure projects using Tekla Structures, while Remote Revit Modelers work on architectural and building design projects with Revit. Both roles require BIM or CAD certifications and are used across construction and engineering industries. The main difference lies in the project types and software specialization, making each role suited to different aspects of building and infrastructure design.

What is a Remote Tekla Modeler?

A Remote Tekla Modeler is a professional who uses Tekla Structures software to create detailed 3D models of steel or concrete structures, working from a remote location rather than onsite. Their responsibilities include modeling structural components, generating fabrication drawings, and coordinating with project teams online. This role allows collaboration with engineers, architects, and fabricators while leveraging cloud-based tools for project management. Remote Tekla Modelers help ensure accurate construction documentation and efficient project delivery by providing detailed digital models.

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

To thrive as a Remote Tekla Modeler, you need a strong background in structural engineering or drafting, with proficiency in 3D modeling and detailing using Tekla Structures software. Familiarity with industry standards, BIM workflows, and experience with file-sharing and collaboration tools are typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and effective remote communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate project deliverables, smooth coordination with distributed teams, and successful completion of complex construction projects.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Remote Tekla Modeler, and how can they be effectively managed?

Remote Tekla Modelers often face challenges such as coordinating with distributed project teams, ensuring model accuracy across revisions, and managing large data files over varying internet connections. To address these, it's important to establish clear communication protocols, use collaboration tools like shared project management platforms, and schedule regular check-ins with engineers and detailers. Staying organized and proactively addressing potential clashes in the model can also help maintain project quality and deadlines.
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Infographic showing various Remote Tekla Modeler job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Locum Tenens, 31% Internship, 21% As Needed, 33% Full Time, 2% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,166 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Intermediate Civil Engineer Energy - Remote

SNC-Lavalin

Oak Ridge, TN • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job DescriptionOverview

We are seeking an Intermediate Civil Engineer Energy - Remote. This remote position is based out of our Oak Ridge, TN office.

Your role
  • Responsible for designing, developing, testing, and overseeing the construction and maintenance of infrastructure projects.

  • Responsible of design and analysis of safety and non-safety related structures for nuclear and commercial projects.

  • Interfaces with the other technical disciplines (mechanical, nuclear, operations and electrical engineering teams) for structural design and layouts.

  • Applies knowledge and experience, industry best practices, regulatory guidance, codes and standards, and good engineering judgment to ensure the design is compliant with International regulatory criteria and industry best practices.

  • Performs a variety of engineering calculations using traditional engineering methods or Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to document compliance with project and code requirements, which may include; foundation analyses, structural frame analyses and one-off FEA model analyses.

  • Generates, and is conversant with layout plans, foundation details, steelwork details and architectural feature design. This includes the design of containment, reactor buildings and support systems with reinforced concrete, steel, and composite/advanced materials.

  • Assists in the preparation and approval of design documents and plant modifications, including coordination with designers in document development in accordance with approved procedures, processes and design requirements.

  • Assists in routine development, management and implementation of engineering analysis, activities and programs to identify and resolve routine equipment and system problems.

  • Familiar with national codes and standards appropriate to the CS&A Engineering discipline.

  • Ensures relevant design criteria, specifications, practices, procedures and codes and site design and safety and licensing basis are used in preparation of design media.

  • Works in multi-discipline teams on project-based work and ensures integration of design across multiple disciplines.

  • Performs checking to ensure accuracy of design media in accordance with company policies and procedures and client expectations.

  • Works to assigned schedules ensuring the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of work and initiates corrective measures to overcome delays.

  • Recommends new equipment, concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify design, reduce costs, correct design flaws or to comply with changes in client requirements, codes or regulations.

  • Supports installation and testing of site systems and components.

  • Receives instruction, guidance and direction from more senior engineers and completes duties as assigned.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

About you
  • Bachelor's Degree required in Civil Engineering or related technical or engineering field.

  • Minimum of 3 years relevant experience.

  • Experience in nuclear industry preferred.

  • Strong communication skills.

  • Basic knowledge of FEA and other civil design software and Microsoft office.

  • In-depth knowledge of strength of materials and structural mechanics.

  • Able to complete complex technical work with limited supervision.

  • Higher-level knowledge and application of skills of fundamental principles and concepts related to civil and structural design.

  • Familiarity with industry standards and design codes such as ASME, ACI, ASCE and AISC.

  • Excellent technical writing, interpersonal and effective communication skills.

  • Experience in conducting seismic and impact-based dynamic analyses.

  • Knowledge of geotechnical and geophysical engineering.

  • Experience in modular design development of SSCs.

  • Experience working with designers and manufacturers to develop models and drawings; knowledge of software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Tekla and Revit.

  • Prior nuclear industry experience including interactions with NRC or other regulatory authorities.

  • Must be a U.S. citizen in order to be considered.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRealis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRealis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRealis

We're AtkinsRealis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $72,000 - $120,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

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