Federal BIM Design Associate
OlssonCompany Description
We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.
We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
Job Description
Join our Federal Engineering & Design team as a Federal BIM Design Associate, where you’ll play a key role in delivering mission-critical projects for federal facilities, including military bases, VA campuses, and other government installations.
In this role, you will leverage advanced Building Information Modeling (BIM) techniques to perform complex design and drafting assignments that support our Federal Engineering & Design initiatives. You’ll apply standardized BIM processes while driving innovation and efficiency across all phases of the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed Building Information Models for projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project standards and specifications.
- Prepare and update 3D models, drawings, and layouts using BIM software, coordinating with project teams to reflect design intent and changes.
- Assist in clash detection, constructability reviews, drawing standardization, and quality assurance checks.
- Collaborate with engineers and other stakeholders to integrate multidisciplinary design elements within the BIM environment.
- Support the development and implementation of BIM workflows, standards, and best practices across projects.
- Participate in client meetings and contribute to presentations by leveraging BIM visualizations and data.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff on BIM tools and processes, promoting continuous improvement and innovation.
- Implement A/E/C and other client standards into drawing packages.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate degree in related field preferred.
- A minimum of eight years of experience.
- Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Possesses advanced interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, with a focus on resolving design coordination issues and
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