2D​/3D CAD​/BIM Specialist - Transportation

** This Opportunity*
* WSP is currently initiating a search for a full-time  
** 2D/3D CAD/BIM Specialist - Transportation
** to provide support for  
** CADD/Production/Revit Lighting and Electrical solutions
** at WSP's  
** National Transportation Lighting Systems
** group. This position is open to our  
** Boston-MA** ,  
** New York-NY** , and  
** Denver-CO
** office.

The primary responsibilities of this person are to advance our current  
** 2D/3D AutoCAD, Micro Station and BIM
** structure, assure and facilitate consistency across project types, assist in the creation of and implementation of staff development training, and promote the effective and efficient use of  
** BIM / Revit
** on all projects.

Additionally, the candidate shall act as the lighting group's  
** production lead and coordinator
** for delivering design drawing packages for multiple projects with concurrent schedules, set up project standards, templates and libraries at the outset of a project as a baseline for  
** 2D/3D AutoCAD and Micro Station
** based projects, along with  
** BIM/Revit
** projects.

** Your Impact*
* + The position involves the management for all design production activities from the preliminary design phase through the handover to the client. This includes design document production planning; the development of the workflow plans and the coordination of design activities while maintaining the project budget and schedule.

+ The candidate will maintain close contact with lead engineers, clients, engineering sub-contractors, and other project management team members.

+ Responsibility for managing the QA process for all design document submittals and maintaining the overall uniformity and technical presentation of design documents.

+ Responsibility for managing all the group's deliverables.

+ Develop, document and communicate best practices of BIM/Revit technologies, including model management and coordination with other disciplines.

+ Manage the initial set up of models to comply with project standards, office standards and best practices.

+ Manage Revit standards, family content, and office templates.

+ Engage with project teams to strategize, employ and maintain an effective BIM/Revit strategy, including model sharing and coordination with other disciplines, for project deliverables.

+ Develop and conduct training sessions for beginners and continuing education for users of all levels.

+ Perform lighting design, applying standard techniques and procedures, including the following typical duties:

+ Assist in the preparation of design criteria documents, calculations, drawings and specifications for lighting.

+ Assist in the development of cost estimates, including performing quantity take-offs.

+ Provide support during construction activities, including performing site visits to confirm field conditions.

** Who You Are*
* ** Required Qualifications*
* + High School Diploma.

+ Minimum of 5 years of relevant post education experience working in Revit in a production, administrative and/or support capacity on projects and 7 years in the AEC industry, preferable in an MEP+L office.

+ Completion of classes and programs relevant to AutoCAD, Revit, and the resign of building systems.

+ Working knowledge of all aspects of professional MEP+L services from master planning and schematic design through construction documents and construction administration, including design and technical experience.

+ Proficiency in AutoCAD, Micro Station, and REVIT.

+ Must possess expert knowledge in Revit Family creation.

+ Proficiency in Sketch Up, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, and rendering software are preferred.

+

Experience with Navisworks and its relation to Revit models.

+ Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills and be highly organized.

+ Self-motivated, flexible and able to prioritize.  Shall be a team-player and able to adapt to various team structures working independently, as well as part of a larger group.

+ Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

+ Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.

+ Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

+ Authorization to work in the United States at the start of employment.

** Preferred Qualifications*
* + Preferred design experience to include:  lighting design and construction activity support.  Areas of preferred experience should include one or more of the following categories of facilities:  Vehicular tunnels, rail tunnels, transit, aviation, industrial, commercial, ports and marine, or roadway.

+ Associate's Degree in closely related discipline is preferred.

+ Essential professional licensure/certification.

WSP Benefits:

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical,…