Senior Architectural BIM Specialist
About the role
The Senior Architectural BIM Specialist supports both project-specific architectural drawing production and the development of Transwall's BIM content ecosystem. This senior individual-contributor role serves as the primary Revit resource within AET, creating project drawings, managing Revit families, and supporting internal and external users of Transwall BIM content. Working closely with Engineering, this position translates engineering product information into architect-friendly BIM resources while keeping Transwall's Revit library accurate, current, and aligned with industry best practices.
Responsibilities
- Creation of detailed drawing packages based on A&D supplied space plans
- Develop details, elevations, and plans to support the sales process
- Provide product take-offs / bill of material lists
- Prepare lists of deviations between contract documents and shop drawings
- Manage all aspects of project submittals
- Provide in-depth product technical support to all other departments including product application and design guidelines
- Collaborate with Clients, Sales, Project Management and Engineering to ensure project accuracy
- Develop, maintain, and organize Transwall's internal and external Revit family library
- Creation and maintenance of Autodesk Revit families for current and new products for both internal and A&D use
- Support fellow AET Team members with Revit software inquiries
- Create and maintain BIM standards, documentation, and user guides
- Identify opportunities to improve drawing efficiency, consistency, and BIM adoption
Qualifications
- Architectural / Engineering / Design degree or equivalent level of experience
- 5+ years of professional experience producing native Revit Families and 3D Modeling
- Advanced Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD and computer skills
- Strong understanding of BIM workflows, standards, and architectural documentation
- Architectural glazing systems, demountable floor-to-ceiling wall products experience desired
- Able to read and understand architectural drawing packages and bid specifications including door and hardware schedules
- Familiar with structural and environmental (reflected ceilings, lighting, sprinklers, and HVAC) building systems
- Knowledge of ADA (American Disabilities Act) guidelines as applies to building design
Requirements
- Highly organized self-starter and independent worker
- Good communication skills with all levels of the organization
- Detail oriented. Able to produce consistent and highly accurate deliverables
- Creative problem-solving ability
- Ability to work overtime as needed
- Possible limited overnight travel
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Prolonged sitting & desk work
- Some walking, standing required
- Visual acuity to read detailed information
- Ability to manipulate computer mouse