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BIM Specialist

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In-Office
New York, NY, USA
75K-100K Annually
Mid level
In-Office
New York, NY, USA
75K-100K Annually
Mid level
Manages BIM projects from planning through execution, including Revit project setup, family and object creation, model coordination, standards compliance, troubleshooting, and construction document accuracy. Maintains Revit Server, supports client BIM requirements, automates processes through scripting and integrations, and trains project teams on BIM technologies and workflows. Requires at least three years of design experience and proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, BIM 360, Navisworks, and 3D building modeling.
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BIM Specialist  

 At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.

Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.

Job Summary:

The BIM Specialist will set up projects, create objects and families, and manage the Revit server from the production perspective. The candidate may take the lead on developing some discipline specific BIM modeling content for projects.  This is role is located in our NYC office.  

 Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Manage the BIM process from planning to the execution of projects.
  • Follow and promote company Revit/AutoCAD design standards and protocols.
  • Collaborate and coordinate with other disciplines on design changes and model challenges.
  • Assist project teams with troubleshooting, model management, design, and coordination issues.
  • Participate and manage client BIM design, delivery standards and outcomes.
  • Be responsible for the automation of processes and tasks using scripting and/or integrations with thirty party tools.
  • Ensure construction document accuracy based on discipline BIM modeling.
  • Follow BIM development content standards.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • A minimum of 3 years of design experience, MEP firm is preferred.
  • Proficiency as a modeler in all A/E/C trades
  • Experience modifying families within the Revit software.
  • Understanding of family parameters and their proper usage.

Skills/Abilities:

  • Proficient in Revit, 3D building modeling, AutoCAD, BIM 360, Navisworks, and MS Office Suite.
  • Ability to seek out and resolve issues through close interaction with other project team members.
  • Ability to train and mentor the project team on BIM technology and processes.
  • Ability to adhere to deadlines and have a strong work ethic.
  • Good communication and training skills (verbal and written).

Location: New York City

Compensation & Benefits:

The expected base salary range for this role is $75,000-$100,000 USD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience and qualifications.

This role is also eligible for discretionary performance-based bonus and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
  • Professional development support

For more information, visit our full benefits overview here.

About Us:

Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.

Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.


Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.



Qualifications Experience Required A minimum of 3 years of design experience, MEP firm is preferred. Preferred Proficiency as a modeler in all A/E/C trades Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Salas O'Brien Bloomfield, New Jersey, USA Office

206 West Newberry Road, Bloomfield, United States, 06002

Salas O'Brien New York, New York, USA Office

550 7th Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, United States, 10018

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