BIM Specialist

What to Expect

Tesla is looking for an experienced BIM Specialist. This person will be directly responsible for documenting and coordinating construction models for various Tesla facilities in Bay area. The ideal candidate will have experience working with large, complex projects and be able to multi-task and collaborate with several technical disciplines.

• Provide management and design expertise to ensure detailed, accurate BIM models; guide digital delivery for large, fast-paced projects in partnership with discipline leads and executive management
• Responsible for BIM execution plan standards and project specific BIM execution plans. To include LOD requirements and documentation
• Responsible for setup, maintenance, and clash detection for large, federated BIM models across 8-10 disciplines in cloud-hosted projects, coordinating global internal/external teams across time zones and stakeholders
• Directly responsible for the coordination model produced by the Design Team, Trade Contractors and other third-party vendors under their direction
• Responsible for integrating the work of both the layout team and various tool-line owners working on a given project as well as coordinating the efforts of the team using the model for planning and conceptual work
• Scope of responsibility will include overall accuracy & completeness of the models, physical & operational spatial coordination, and timely implementation and resolution of any issues according to an aggressive schedule
• Identify conflicts with Civil, Architectural, Structural and other MEP design elements and present well thought-out and cost-effective solutions

• Degree in Construction Management or Civil, Architectural, or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
• 8-10+ years of hands‑on experience working with Trades on construction of high‑tech infrastructure and operational facilities (semiconductor, solar, battery, etc.)
• Proven expertise in Revit, Navisworks and reality capture applications
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, IFC, data interoperability and general awareness of other BIM and parametric design applications
• Experience with scripting and/or visual programming automation tools (Dynamo and Python). Mastery preferred
• Experience interfacing with construction and cost control on quantity takeoffs and alignment between Work Breakdown Structure based cost tracking and BIM parameters

Along with competitive pay, as a full‑time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family‑building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back‑up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program

$92,000 - $168,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.