Structural BIM Designer

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Shive-Hattery is a premier architecture and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In total, the firm has 16 offices across the US. Shive-Hattery was founded in 1895 and has earned and maintained a strong reputation for excellence in client focus, quality service and communication. The firm prides itself on its One Firm, full-service offering; placing the best people with their clients, no matter the project location. Shive-Hattery's West Des Moines IA office has an immediate opening for a BIM Technology Specialist - Structural/Architectural. In this role, you will : Work with Autodesk REVIT to create models and drawings that document the structural design of buildings and industrial-related structures Produce construction drawings at each stage of the design and documentation process, working closely with engineering staff for feedback and quality control Maintain master models for client campuses Work in a team setting with other structural team members and disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, architectural, and civil Assist in the coordination of structural design with team members of other disciplines Assist in field investigations of existing facilities and collect 3D laser scans to get accurate data Assist with certain structural design tasks under the guidance of a structural engineer Grow your knowledge of building construction methods, structural systems, details, coordination, and drawing production so that you can more fully participate in the design process beyond drafting markups Why Shive Hattery? You will find the right balance at Shive-Hattery. A large pool of resources in a 500+ person design firm, with a small firm feel where you build personal connections with colleagues, partners and clients. Flourish as a professional with the freedom to chart your own course and make an impact - and Design What Matters to make the world a better place. At Shive-Hattery, our learning and teaching culture is built on collaboration. You'll have the opportunity to both learn from and teach your peers, working across disciplines to enhance your skills and grow professionally. We offer a competitive total compensation package, including industry-leading pay and over thirty-five benefits designed to support your well-being and career development. Benefit Highlights: Medical, Dental, Vision - 4 tiers of coverage Voluntary Life Insurance - Employee, Spouse, and Child Voluntary Insurance Plans - Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity FSA - Medical & Dependent Care 8 Paid Holidays + PTO Paid Parental Leave 401K/Roth 401K with Company Match Overtime Bonus Profit Sharing Bonus First Time License Bonus Tuition Reimbursement & Licensure/Certification Financial Support Professional Development Opportunities Calm Meditation & Stress Relief Subscription ...And Many More! U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates must have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Shive-Hattery offers a flexible work environment and supports balancing personal and professional responsibilities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Requirements Education: Associate degree in CAD Technology Experience: this is an entry-level position for a self-motivated technology power user License/Certification: None required Software: Autodesk REVIT and AutoCAD - Structural focus preferred, but not required. General computer literacy and working knowledge of Microsoft Office required. Preferred Qualifications: Able to collaborate with other team members and have good interpersonal skills Excellent attention to detail Motivated and willing to learn new skills Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing Effectively handle multiple projects and multiple deadlines including planning, organizing, and prioritizing work Able to work occasional overtime hours Ability to drive and have access to vehicle Ability to climb ladders and work on elevated platforms and open grating Ability to wear personal protective equipment required for specific clients and sites Ability to pass drug screening tests and background screening, which are both required for some client sites