Design Technician II
About The Position
Stratus® is an integrated, multi-disciplinary engineering, architecture, interior design, and consulting firm. Consistently ranking among the Top 500 Design Firms in Engineering News-Record, the firm offers a deep bench of industry experts through a highly collaborative approach, delivering innovative solutions across the full project lifecycle. Operating coast to coast, Stratus® serves clients nationwide while maintaining a strategic commitment to supporting high-growth economies and building vibrant communities that foster the professional growth of its team. Serving public- and private-sector clients, the firm is dedicated to delivering the highest-quality service wherever projects take shape. Across the Civic, Commercial, Industrial, Transportation, Education, Water Resources, and Government sectors, we bring precision, insight, and purpose to every project, from targeted renovations to large-scale infrastructure. Stratus® designs spaces, systems, and solutions that perform, endure, and make an impact, delivering on our promise of Better Plans. Better Places. The Design Technician II is an intermediate-level role responsible for creating and managing detailed digital design models, drawings, and documentation using CAD and BIM software. This role supports project teams by producing accurate and high-quality design documents and assisting with design coordination. The CAD/BIM Designer II works more independently, applying technical expertise in CAD/BIM to ensure that project requirements and standards are met.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree or certification in CAD, BIM, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in CAD/BIM design, preferably in a multi-disciplinary environment.
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, with experience in multi-disciplinary coordination.
Nice To Haves
- Civil 3D Experience Preferred
Responsibilities
- Develop 2D and 3D CAD/BIM models and drawings that meet project specifications, incorporating detailed layouts, sections, and elevations.
- Prepare and organize construction documents, including plans, elevations, sections, and detailed views, ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders to understand design requirements and implement changes in drawings as needed.
- Conduct quality control reviews of drawings and models to ensure compliance with project standards, making revisions as necessary.
- Maintain and update project files, ensuring that digital models, drawings, and related documentation are organized and accessible to the project team.
- Assist with design coordination by integrating models from various disciplines (e.g., structural, mechanical, electrical) into a cohesive project model.
- Follow and enforce CAD/BIM standards and protocols, ensuring consistency across all project deliverables.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software or modeling issues, providing technical support to junior designers as needed.
Benefits
- Education and Professional Licensing
- flexible, hybrid work
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life Insurance options for employees, spouses, and dependents
- 401k Retirement Plan with employer match
- Paid Holidays & Competitive PTO plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
