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Structural Design Associate- Industrial

Olsson

The Role

Overview

Design and manage structural BIM models for industrial projects using Revit and related tools.

Key Responsibilities

  • bim management
  • as‑built modeling
  • quantity takeoff
  • structural analysis
  • revit families
  • model integration

Tasks

-Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles -Work closely with engineers in a collaborative, iterative design process. -Maintain revision control of BIM models and drawing sets, and lead efforts in routing and transmittal of drawings using Bluebeam. -Assist in the development of as-built models using 3D point cloud scans. -Participate in project coordination meetings and conduct occasional site visits to verify field conditions and support issue resolution. -Generate accurate quantity takeoffs from BIM models to support cost estimation. -Ensure all models and drawings comply with project requirements, codes (IBC, OSHA, PIP), and company standards. -Collaborating with clients and coworkers to develop custom, impactful solutions. -May be required to work in various terrain and weather conditions on active construction sites. -Export models to RISA 3D and support structural analysis workflows. -Prepare and update structural drawings, layouts, specifications, details, and schedules for design and construction documentation. -Create and manage Revit families, templates, filters, and worksets to support project-specific needs and align with company standards. -Building meaningful relationships with clients across projects of all sizes. -Stay current with emerging design tools and techniques to enhance project delivery. -Collaborate with civil and process teams to integrate models across platforms such as Civil 3D and Plant 3D. -Playing an active role in project success—from scoping and design to management and delivery. -Provide training and mentorship to team members in BIM software and workflows. -Develop and maintain structural LOD 200-400 BIM models in Autodesk Revit, including beams, columns, foundations, walls, and other key components. -May supervise and review work of less experienced staff. -Conduct quality reviews of models and documentation for accuracy, consistency, and constructability.

Requirements

  • associate degree
  • navisworks
  • acad
  • certified revit
  • 8 years
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Associate degree in a related field preferred. -Ability to contribute and work well with a team. -Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. -Familiar with Navisworks and ACAD software. -Autodesk Certified Professional in Revit for Structural Design with experience working on industrial projects. -A minimum of eight years of experience using Autodesk Revit. -Strong communication skills.

Benefits

-Receive an excellent 401(k) match -Working in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges and opportunities. -Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements -Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance

The Company

About Olsson

-Begun with humble roots laying out rural cemetery plats in Lincoln, Nebraska. -Known for engineering and design expertise, tackling major initiatives like the Grandscape mixed-use development and Gateway Arch National Park renovation. -Projects span sectors from water/wastewater and transportation to land development, environmental, geotechnical, and MEP consulting. -Notable for targeted growth through acquisitions, including regional firms in Arkansas and expanding into Louisiana markets. -Headquartered in Lincoln with 30+ offices nationwide, sustaining infrastructure and environmental solutions delivery.

Sector Specialisms

Civil

Electrical

Mechanical

Structural

Water/Wastewater

Water Resources

Land Development

Landscape Architecture

Urban Planning

Environmental Resources and Compliance

Transportation

Municipal

Geotechnical

Mechanical

Electrical

Industrial Electric

Survey

Materials Testing

Special Inspections

Drilling

Nondestructive Testing

Construction Management