Structural Technical Modeler
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75215, USA
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Design & Architecture
Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
The Structural Technical Modeler is a top-level drafter/technician (non-supervisory level), and is responsible for preparation of construction documents for BIM drawings and details on a variety of projects that range vastly in scale, detail, and complexity. A Structural Technical Modeler should be able to rapidly develop structural building information models (BIMs), annotate plans and details, create three- dimensional renderings, rationalize geometry for appropriate structural schemes, and assist with creating structural narratives.
Works closely with design originator, project managers and team of engineers and modelers; may recommend minor design changes requiring sound judgment and discretion. May guide or be assisted by lower-level technicians Performs non-routine and complex assignments from verbal instructions and under minimal supervision.
- Coordinates all BIM activities with project manager, designers, and engineers
- Interacts with clients and team members regarding project models
- Uses latest tools/digital workflows to efficiently create and maintain BIM information and to interoperate with analysis, documentation, fabrication, and construction models
- Assists in the development of structural detailing in documentation models
- Works with Project Manager to establish de-adlines to stop internal work prior to plotting deadline to ensure time is left to check quality and accuracy of deliverables
- Assists in preparing and annotating structural details
- Uses tools in support of project-specific digital implementation
- Periodically checks model content for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to graphic and modeling standards
- Properly organizes structural and reference models
- Archives various deliverables, models, and databases at key milestones
- Updates and maintains related project documentation (One Note, BIM execution plans, sheet lists, etc.)
- Knows the various types of structural elements and materials used in the BIMs and deliverables
- Works towards understanding key structural systems, their components, and typical layout/geometry/dimensions associated with them
- Works with senior engineers to learn detailing conventions for commonly encountered conditions (cladding support, etc.) and project-specific details (parking ramps, arena vomitories/seating units, medical equipment support)
- Supports company-wide efforts to build effective relationships with employees, clients, industry partners, community stakeholders, and vendors in a way that reflects and supports company core values and meets or exceeds expectations
- Acts as a culture ambassador, modeling professional behavior and supporting employee development and training initiatives
- Consistently strives to achieve positive results, in a timely and efficient manner
- Associate’s degree or certificate in Drafting Design preferred
- 3 minimum years of progressive drafting experience
- Advanced knowledge and experience in Revit, Tekla, and AutoCAD, with Rhino preferred
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to mentor others, build partnerships, and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong client-service attitude with ability to multi-task
Hybrid Firm Position:As a Hybrid Firm, Walter P Moore combines the best of both worlds – blending work options to include in-office and home office environments. This allows us to offer more flexibility and work-life integration to our employees. Candidates applying for this position should have the ability to commute to or periodically travel to the affiliated office.
EEO Statement:Walter P Moore is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunities (including…
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