Job Description
Job Description
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 . 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 coverageVoluntary Life Insurance – Employee, Spouse, and ChildVoluntary Insurance Plans – Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital IndemnityFSA – Medical & Dependent Care8 Paid Holidays + PTOPaid Parental Leave401K / Roth 401K with Company MatchOvertime BonusProfit Sharing BonusFirst Time License BonusTuition Reimbursement & Licensure / Certification Financial SupportProfessional Development OpportunitiesCalm Meditation & Stress Relief SubscriptionAnd Many More!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 TechnologyExperience : this is an entry-level position for a self-motivated technology power userLicense / Certification : None requiredSoftware : 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 skillsExcellent attention to detailMotivated and willing to learn new skillsAble to communicate effectively, verbally and in writingEffectively handle multiple projects and multiple deadlines including planning, organizing, and prioritizing workAble to work occasional overtime hoursAbility to drive and have access to vehicleAbility to climb ladders and work on elevated platforms and open gratingAbility to wear personal protective equipment required for specific clients and sitesAbility to pass drug screening tests and background screening, which are both required for some client sites