BIM Coordinator, Restaurants

Norr • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

NORR is hiring a BIM Coordinator to support restaurant design projects, including individual restaurant locations, prototype development, and program implementation. The role helps design teams coordinate models and apply consistent technology processes, standards, and protocols across selected projects. It includes model auditing and maintenance, clash tracking, data checks, troubleshooting, and managing model exchanges and files. The position contributes to restaurant design work across a range of formats, from quick service and casual dining to fast casual and fine dining.

NORR is an employee-owned, integrated Architecture and Engineering company working on projects across Canada, the US, and the UK. The company emphasizes innovation, sustainable design, reduced environmental impact, and progress toward a net-zero future. It supports employees through continuous learning, innovative thinking, and opportunities for professional growth. The hiring base salary range is $70,000–$95,000 annually; actual compensation depends on factors including work location, education, experience, internal equity, and skills.

Requirements

• A good understanding of construction methods to develop consistent and thorough models, content libraries, and manage overall model health.
• A degree in Engineering or Architecture, or specialized BIM certifications.
• Experience or skills in BIM modelling, drafting, and coordination.
• Working knowledge of Revit for architectural design.
• Good knowledge of BIM processes and understanding of common building components and assembly.
• Security clearance with PSPC, RCMP, DND, and/or other authorities may be required.

Nice To Haves

• Autodesk BIM Collaborate Pro is an asset.
• CANBIM certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between design teams and discipline leads, clarifying project standards and expectations.
• Implement design technology processes and ensure adherence to standards, guidelines, and protocols.
• Perform, review, and sort interference conditions for all disciplines on selected projects, and track clash resolution through tracking tools.
• Conduct data checks, including checks for incomplete parameters, missing type marks, and mismatched phase filters.
• Perform coordination tasks such as model auditing and maintenance, checking errors and warnings, identifying duplicated elements, maintaining data integrity, troubleshooting models, and managing BIM Collaborate Pro files.
• Coordinate model exchanges regularly and ensure updated models are published or uploaded in time for coordination meetings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time