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Senior Structural BIM Specialist

Folsom, CA · On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

HDR is looking for a Structural BIM Specialist to join our Building Engineering Services Business ... This individual excels in a drawing production engineering technician capacity and under ...

Design/BIM Technician

Brea, CA · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Design/BIM Technician Department: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Reports To: Virtual Design ... Review architectural, structural, and engineering documents to develop accurate shop drawings and ...

Design/BIM Technician Department: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Reports To: Virtual Design ... Review architectural, structural, and engineering documents to develop accurate shop drawings and ...

Design/BIM Technician

Brea, CA · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Design/BIM Technician Department: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Reports To: Virtual Design ... Review architectural, structural, and engineering documents to develop accurate shop drawings and ...

Senior BIM Technician At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This ... Develop and modify architectural and structural models in accordance with company standards and ...

Design/BIM Technician

Brea, CA · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

Design/BIM Technician Department: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Reports To: Virtual Design ... Review architectural, structural, and engineering documents to develop accurate shop drawings and ...

Senior BIM Technician At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This ... Develop and modify architectural and structural models in accordance with company standards and ...

This includes structural /mechanical 3D Models, mechanical plans, sections, isometrics, and details ... The Senior BIM Technician is responsible for their work and routinely exercises initiative, sound ...

This includes structural /mechanical 3D Models, mechanical plans, sections, isometrics, and details ... The Senior BIM Technician is responsible for their work and routinely exercises initiative, sound ...

This includes structural /mechanical 3D Models, mechanical plans, sections, isometrics, and details ... The Senior BIM Technician is responsible for their work and routinely exercises initiative, sound ...

This includes structural /mechanical 3D Models, mechanical plans, sections, isometrics, and details ... The Senior BIM Technician is responsible for their work and routinely exercises initiative, sound ...

The Senior BIM Technician supports an experienced team of engineers, designers, and drafters to ... This includes structural /mechanical 3D Models, mechanical plans, sections, isometrics, and details ...

Senior BIM Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

This includes structural /mechanical 3D Models, mechanical plans, sections, isometrics, and details ... The Senior BIM Technician is responsible for their work and routinely exercises initiative, sound ...

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This includes structural /mechanical 3D Models, mechanical plans, sections, isometrics, and details ... The Senior BIM Technician is responsible for their work and routinely exercises initiative, sound ...

$70 - $90/hr

This includes structural /mechanical 3D Models, mechanical plans, sections, isometrics, and details ... The Senior BIM Technician is responsible for their work and routinely exercises initiative, sound ...

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This includes structural /mechanical 3D Models, mechanical plans, sections, isometrics, and details ... The Senior BIM Technician is responsible for their work and routinely exercises initiative, sound ...

The BIM Technician will generate construction documentation, assist with project planning, and ... Integrating design information from various disciplines (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc ...

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How much do structural bim technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural bim technician in the United States is $34.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a structural BIM technician?

A Structural BIM Technician is responsible for creating and managing digital models of building structures using Building Information Modeling (BIM) software like Revit. They collaborate with engineers and architects to produce detailed drawings, ensure design accuracy, and coordinate structural elements within a project. Their role involves maintaining accurate documentation, detecting potential design conflicts, and optimizing construction efficiency. Strong technical skills and knowledge of structural design principles are essential for this position.

What does a structural BIM technician do?

As a Structural BIM Technician, your day-to-day activities often involve creating and modifying 3D structural models, producing detailed construction drawings, and coordinating design information with other disciplines such as architecture and MEP. You’ll attend coordination meetings, review project specifications, and address design clashes using BIM software. Collaboration with senior engineers and project managers is common, as you’ll help ensure that technical requirements are accurately interpreted and integrated into the BIM models. This role is both detail-oriented and interactive, often requiring flexibility to adjust to project changes and tight deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structural BIM technician?

A Structural BIM Technician should have a solid understanding of structural engineering principles, proficiency in BIM software (such as Revit or Tekla), and ideally a diploma or degree in civil engineering or a related field. Expertise in industry-standard tools like AutoCAD, Revit Structure, and Navisworks, along with relevant BIM certifications, is highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help technicians collaborate smoothly with engineers, architects, and project teams. These competencies ensure the accurate creation, coordination, and management of structural models, supporting efficient project delivery and minimizing errors.

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Senior Structural BIM Specialist

HDR

Folsom, CA • On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


HDR rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

Based on 60 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 452 rated engineering


Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
HDR is looking for a Structural BIM Specialist to join our Building Engineering Services Business Group in Folsom or Walnut Creek, CA. This individual excels in a drawing production engineering technician capacity and under supervision, uses technical knowledge and electronic applications, standards, and document control processes for the purpose of creating and modifying BIM models and deliverable drawings of concrete, steel, wood and masonry structures.
In the role of Senior Structural BIM Specialist, we'll count on you to:
  • Drafting and designing HDR Building Engineering Services and Municipal Water projects, including buildings, industrial and commercial structures, water treatment structures, pump stations, and foundations
  • Develop models and drawings based on rough sketches, marked-up copies and/or detailed verbal instructions, with minimal direction from the Architect/Engineer, or other technical professional
  • Be responsible for the structural model and will generate the BIM elements, based on the Level of Development (LOD) outlined in the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP) and project scope
  • Develop drawings with necessary views, sections and details using Company and/or Client standards and procedures with supervision
  • To be skilled with the software used to produce the designs identified in the Digital Delivery requirements
  • Have an advanced understanding of architectural/engineering documentation, structural plan presentation, and how it interacts with other discipline models
  • Accurately model BIM elements in the correct special constraints of the modeling environment, using the current 3D software
  • Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, & diagrams of the design within the project scope, schedule, and budget, using the current 3D software
  • Maintain the discipline model including project information, coordinates, scales, orientations, scope boundaries, match-lines, views, and sheets
  • Produce discipline specific documentation with accurate annotations on all modeling output
  • Monitor, improve, and maintain company standards and model health. Coordinate the design with other discipline models through Design Reviews and 3D Coordination processes
  • Execute all Digital Delivery requirements identified on the project
  • Learn and understand project and Company standards and procedures.
  • Performs computations such as material quantity estimate, dimensional checks, etc, as assigned.
  • May learn new programs or processes required for assignments.
  • Effectively communicates with team members
  • Other duties as assigned

Preferred Technical Competencies:
  • Intermediate knowledge of Computer Automated Drafting Design (CADD) or other applications or design or modeling skills.
  • Intermediate knowledge and experience of BIM (including Revit 2024, 2025)
  • Basic knowledge of engineering standards, systems, document control, departmental guides.
  • Basic industry knowledge and technology trends
  • Basic ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned.

Preferred Non-Technical Competencies:
  • Learning on the Fly
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Result Driven
  • Self-Development
  • Customer Focus
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail

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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • Technical degree or a combination of education and related industry experience
  • A minimum of 5 years related industry experience
  • Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure
  • Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tool
  • Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools
  • Advanced understanding of engineering or architectural concepts
  • Knowledge of industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specifications
  • Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and organizational traits are essential

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

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About HDR

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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.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917