Chief Modeler - Structural

Description

• Coordinating with project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery.
• Providing technical guidance to junior engineers and oversight to junior modelers to ensure conformance with project design requirements.
• May occasionally need to lift items up to 15 lbs.
• This person oversees, coordinates, and communicates across-teams collaboration, and actively performs these actions.
• Align deadlines with Project Engineer and recommend modeling hours to meet schedules.
• Maintain project sets to ensure logical and constructible information flow.
• Distribute work efficiently across the modeling team, including dedicated Pinnacle staff.
• Provide training and mentorship to BIM staff and assist Tech Leads with standards development.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for coordination with KPFF engineering team, Project Architect, Contractor, and BIM Leads.
• Support development and maintenance of office standards and technical libraries.
• Collaborating with the BIM department to maintain organizational standards for drawing production.
• Communicate proactively with Project Engineer, Project Manager, and Principal in Charge throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee critical and complex modeling tasks and ensure adherence to KPFF standards.

Requirements

• A cover letter addressing the following two prompts at a minimum:
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in developing office standards and technical libraries.
• Highly proficient in Revit, including creating and submitting new families.
• Skilled in preparing and overseeing the preparation of structural drawings.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Extensive experience with Revit and BIM workflows.
• Ten years of full-time work experience as a Modeler in a structural consulting organization.
• Duties require the ability to actively engage with a computer for several hours per day.
• Your most current transcripts for all college level coursework,
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities to balance multiple projects.
• Ability to supervise and mentor others to provide quality control oversight.
• Seven to ten years of full-time work experience as a Modeler in a structural consulting organization.

Benefits

• Medical insurance options to choose from, VSP Vision Insurance, and Delta Dental Insurance.
• 2 weeks of vacation annually, with competitive seniority-based accruals.
• 2 weeks of personal and sick time to care for yourself and your family members.
• Opportunities for educational events, relationship building, and fun!
• KPFF Paid Family Leave: Provides 60% of your base salary while on an approved leave for up to 6 weeks in a rolling 12-month period.
• KPFF will contribute 3% of your base salary to your 401 (k) regardless of your contribution.
• 7 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays for you to use each year.
• This is a non-exempt position. All overtime hours are paid at a time-and-a-half hourly rate.
• Semi-annual Bonuses.
• 40-hour work schedule, Monday through Friday.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance