Fire & Safety Digital Design Specialist
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists
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Come join the fast-growing Building Engineering Services Group Building Engineering Services Group (BES) provides industry leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing, site civil, structural, and specialty design services for a wide variety of buildings that include public, municipal, private, and government project types. Projects are a balance of local as well as across the region and the globe. With a team of experienced staff in specific market areas such as Healthcare, Datacenters, Science and Technology, Commercial Real Estate, Finance, Hospitality, Industrial, Municipal, Manufacturing, Transportation, and Federal facilities;
we provide engineering excellence for our clients.
We are searching for a Fire & Life Safety Specialist at our global headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska.
HDR's Fire & Life Safety (FLS) team continues to expand our market sector expertise across our client base. Due to this growth, we are seeking a highly motivated Fire & Life Safety BIM Specialist to join our BES Business Group in Omaha, NE. This individual will work closely with fire protection engineers, fire protection specialists, fire protection designers, project managers, and multi-discipline design teams daily.
They will be responsible for leading the BIM design and production of FLS construction documents developed from BIM models.
This position will collaborate closely with the FLS Digital Design Lead to further develop BIM content and standardize production practices for the FLS team. This includes ensuring quality production development, coordination, monitoring, and continuous improvement of deliverables to meet client needs.
Additional responsibilities may include planning and guiding BIM model production, model development, and coordinating with element authors to ensure compliance with project requirements. The ideal candidate must be proficient in Revit, possess strong communication and coordination skills, and be self-motivated and detail-oriented, with the initiative to deliver high-quality, technically excellent process designs.
In the role of Fire & Life Safety Specialist, you will have the opportunity to:- Collaborate in a Team environment with a positive and helpful attitude.
- Be highly motivated, constantly seek improvement in how we do things, and be willing to take on new challenges.
- Be able to manage multiple projects immediately and facilitate successful BIM production and delivery of projects both through independent work and engaging other FLS teammates.
- Be responsible for their discipline model and will generate the BIM elements, based on the Level of Development (LOD) outlined in the Digital Delivery Plan (DDP) and project scope.
- Create and maintain the discipline model, systems, content, and overall digital delivery output for that discipline.
- To be skilled with the software used to produce the designs identified in the Digital Delivery requirements.
- Have an advanced understanding of architectural/engineering documentation, plan presentation for specific discipline design, and how it interacts with other discipline models.
- Accurately model BIM elements in the correct special constraints of the modeling environment, using the current 3D software.
- Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, & diagrams of the design within the project scope, schedule, and budget, using the current 3D software.
- Maintain the discipline model including project information, coordinates, scales, orientations, scope boundaries, match-lines, views, and sheets.
- Produce discipline specific documentation with accurate annotations on all modeling output.
- Monitor, improve, and maintain company standards and model health. Coordinate the design with other discipline models through Design Reviews and 3D Coordination processes.
- Execute all Digital Delivery…
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