Senior BIM Coordinator

About the role

If you like being involved with large, complex projects and working with experienced professionals who are passionate about what we do, this is the job for you. At Swanson Rink, our BIM Coordinators play an important role, working with a team of engineers, clients, and subconsultants on complex projects. The Senior BIM Coordinator is responsible for leading the communication of specific project information and client requirements to designated BIM Technicians and BIM Specialists. They lead BIM coordination meetings and act as the liaison between the Swanson Rink design team and others working on the project. The work at Swanson Rink is exciting and fast-paced.

About Swanson Rink

Founded in 1949, Swanson Rink specializes in designing mechanical, electrical, fire protection, plumbing, and technology infrastructure for data centers, airports, and other complex buildings. Ranked among Building Design + Construction top Engineering Firms for both Airport and Data Center design four years running.

Our Impact: Swanson Rink provides endowed scholarships to support engineering students, invests hundreds of hours a year in employee training and development, and encourages our team to Cultivate Curiosity through a monthly presentation series led by team members on the latest issues and trends facing our clients.

Responsibilities

• Develops project BIM Execution Plans.
• Leads BIM Coordination meetings with architects, clients, subconsultants, and other disciplines.
• Creates clash detections and facilitates coordination.
• Prepares models and/or content for all MEP disciplines for BIM Coordination Meetings and ensures construction document accuracy.
• Proactively resolves issues in a professional and constructive manner while operating in the best interest of Swanson Rink.
• Acts as a resource and guides the efforts of less experienced BIM staff and helps solve difficult or complex model issues that arise.
• Oversees the following:
  • Project set up in Revit/AutoCAD for the design team adhering to client or Swanson Rink standards.
  • Development of BIM modeling content for projects such as families and schedules.
  • Interpretation of architectural and structural drawings to identify conditions affecting the layout of mechanical, plumbing, or electrical system routes and space constraints using clash detection platforms.
  • Helps train and delegates tasks to BIM Technicians and BIM Specialists.

Requirements

• This position is fully in office.
• A Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• In lieu of a four-year degree, this position requires an Associate Degree in Computer Aided Drafting or technical school training with courses in Revit and a minimum of six years of experience in the A/E/C industry or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.
• High level of proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD; certification in Revit or Autodesk is preferred.
• Requires a high level of proficiency with Navisworks, BIM 360, or other project-specific collaboration software for coordination purposes.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design (attained through a combination of education and/or work experience), including in-depth knowledge of drafting/modeling standards for multiple disciplines strongly desired.
• Requires the ability to pass background checks, security screenings, or drug testing as required by our clients and/or Federal contracts.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Pay

Compensation of $40+ per hour and will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.

Benefits

• The opportunity to work on complex, exciting projects for high-profile clients.
• Focused training and professional development, mentorship, and professional career growth opportunities.
• Paid professional membership fees, tuition reimbursement, prep and exam coverage for certifications and licenses.
• EcoPass/Commuter benefits (Denver).
• Company-paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and paid parental leave.
• Vision, dental, and medical insurance with employer HSA contributions and FSA options.
• Monthly technology allowance.
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) with immediate vesting on matching contributions.
• Stock purchase plan and stock grant programs.

At Swanson Rink, we believe the people who build this company should share in its success. That's why we offer stock incentive plans to every employee, with opportunities that grow with your tenure. Ownership isn't just a title here — it's something you earn and carry forward.