BIM Technician Job at ZFA Structural Engineers

ZFA Structural Engineers Santa Rosa, CA

ZFA Structural Engineers is a mid-sized structural engineering firm founded in 1974 with five offices throughout Northern California, including Santa Rosa, Napa, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and Sacramento. We pride ourselves on our employees, projects, and geographic diversity.

We have continued to grow—slowly and sustainably—over the last decade and now employ a staff of nearly 80 people. We work hard to provide a positive work environment that values all contributions, promotes professional development and growth, and acknowledges that ZFA is only one part of the lives of our employees. We value hard work, but also wish to provide flexibility and encourage personal growth to empower the realization of our employees as well-rounded people.

The Santa Rosa office, like all ZFA’s offices, works on a wide variety of project types, including custom residential, education, hospitality, public/civic, industrial, healthcare, and historical retrofit projects.

ZFA is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an environment for all employees that is free of discrimination and harassment. ZFA is dedicated to growth and excellence in engineering with opportunities for motivated individuals. We are looking for motivated individuals who are eager to learn and grow. We offer:

  • A dynamic and challenging work environment with strong emphasis on collaborative office culture
  • Project diversity
  • On-the-job training to learn ZFA standards
  • Competitive salaries with overtime pay
  • Paid time off (PTO) plus nine paid holidays
  • Comprehensive benefits and insurance package
  • Profit sharing through semi-annual bonuses
  • Discretionary annual 401(k) employer contributions
  • Opportunities for advancement and company ownership
  • Collaborative knowledge sharing with 24 licensed structural engineers and 22 licensed professional engineers throughout our five local offices

Applicant requirements for the Building Information Modeling (BIM) Technician position include:

  • Minimum of a Certificate of Completion of a 6-month minimum Drafting/Revit Certification program. Work experience may be considered as an alternate.
  • An Associates Degree in Computer Aided Design & Drafting or other similar program is preferred
  • Basic understanding of the fundamentals of drafting (e.g. adjusting geometry for clarity of 2-D plans)
  • Revit proficient
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with BlueBeam, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft Excel is a plus

A BIM Technician is expected to hold the following job responsibilities and desired qualities:

  • Create accurate, logically assembled BIM models, structural plans, and details per ZFA standards
  • Work with engineering staff and Senior BIM Technician or BIM Project Manager to produce BIM models that follow ZFA’s and the project’s Level of Development. The model, drawings, and details shall be clear, complete, concise, correct, and consistent with ZFA Standards
  • Work with clients’ Revit or IFC models / CAD files to create backgrounds to be used in the ZFA project file
  • Lay out plans and details to scale, check plans and details for fit and/or interference
  • Incorporate engineers’ redlines and modifications
  • Review own work to assure accuracy and completeness as well as provide input for continual improvement of ZFA drawing presentation firm-wide
  • Notify project engineer of any conflicts in structural work as well as between structural and other design team models and drawings
  • Work and collaborate internally to meet project due dates

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location




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