ICCII - Computation Modeling Specialist - Solar

Mortenson

50d

About The Position

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Comuptations Modeling Specialist to implement and oversee Virtual Design and Construction processes throughout phases of a project. Strong communication skills are necessary as you will be interacting with staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment. Your ability to remain flexible, inventive, dedicated, and efficient with a high level of integrity and confidentiality is vital to your success in this role.
Ideal candidate can proficiently utilize Revit, Civil 3D, Dynamo, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), and Navisworks. Additional experience with Python, Grasshopper, Rhino, and Revitzo is preferred. An added plus is a passion for drones / scanning technologies, and 4D schedule modeling experience. Ideal candidate has between 2 to 7 years experience. Previous Solar, other Renewable Energy, Civil, or Transportation project experience also a plus but not required.
VISA Sponsorships are not offered for this position.
Ideal candidate will live in Minnesota or near one of our regional offices (i.e Denver)
Civil background and designing corridors preferred.

Requirements

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Civil Engineering Technology, or equivalent field
• Proficiency with Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, and/or ArcGIS software
• 4+ years related experience
• Completion of intermediate level of BIM/VDC software training
• Detail orientation sufficient to organize and handle multiple project tasks at a time
• Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
• Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills at an intermediate level
• Positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies effectively
• Strong communication, teamwork orientation, initiative, problem-solving, and leadership skills
• Open to change based on diverse input and feedback
• Current driver’s license

Nice To Haves

• 2-7 years experienced
• Autodesk Revit
• Autodesk ACC
• Autodesk Civil3D
• Autodesk AutoCAD
• Autodesk Dynamo
• Python
• Grasshopper
• Rhino
• 4D schedule modeling experience
• Drone/Scanning technology experience
• Survey data knowledge and/or experience is preferred
• GIS data management is a plus

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and oversee VDC processes through appropriate technology platforms
• Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D to design optimized road and site grading models, alignments, profiles, corridors, grading groups, etc.
• Develop and manage BIM models using Autodesk Revit and Civil 3D from conceptual design through construction and as-built phases.
• Create automation scripts and parametric tools using Dynamo to increase modeling efficiency, standardize documentation, and reduce manual tasks.
• Coordinate and integrate scopes to support Solar field construction, supporting clash detection and constructability reviews using Navisworks, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), or Revitzo
• Collaborate with preconstruction, estimating, and field teams to extract model data for quantity takeoffs, sequencing, and prefabrication workflows.
• Develop and maintain BIM standards, families, templates, and automation libraries aligned with company best practices.
• Support VDC (Virtual Design & Construction) initiatives including 4D scheduling, 5D cost integration, and digital fabrication strategies.
• Provide technical leadership and training to project teams on BIM and computational design tools.

Benefits

• Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
• Dental plan
• 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
• Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
• Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• Gym Membership Discount Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree