Structural BIM Technician

RE/SPEC Inc. • Denver, CO

19h • Onsite

About The Position

RESPEC is seeking an entry-level Structural BIM Technician to join its multidisciplinary engineering design team. This is a full-time, onsite, office-based position in Cheyenne, Wyoming; Denver, Colorado; Rapid City, South Dakota; or Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The technician will support structural design projects by modeling and documenting wood, steel, concrete, and masonry structures, and by producing plans, elevations, and details. The role uses Revit primarily, with opportunities to work with Autodesk Forma, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam Revu. The technician will also help visualize and coordinate designs across disciplines, identify spatial conflicts, and maintain BIM and CADD libraries.

RESPEC provides training and guidance in structural BIM production, Revit modeling, drafting standards, construction documentation, and project-specific procedures. The employee is expected to progressively develop the technical skills needed to produce accurate structural models and drawings with increasing independence. RESPEC describes itself as a 100% employee-owned engineering consulting company working in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability.

Requirements

• Minimum associate’s degree in engineering/architectural drafting or a directly related degree from an accredited institution.
• Proficiency in BIM and CAD software, including Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD.
• Interest in emerging technologies.
• Strong visualization skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively in collaborative team settings.
• Ability to interpret written, verbal, and visual direction.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record; the position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, or other CAD/BIM software through education, internships, or previous work experience.
• Basic understanding of structural systems, including foundations, steel, concrete, masonry, and wood framing.
• Familiarity with construction documents or structural engineering concepts.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and commonly used project-management or document-management software.

Responsibilities

• Model wood, steel, concrete, and masonry structures.
• Produce plans, elevations, and details for facility projects.
• Use BIM software, primarily Revit, and leverage Autodesk Forma, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam Revu to support design and documentation workflows.
• Visualize complex structures and coordinate designs across disciplines.
• Identify spatial conflicts and help optimize designs.
• Curate and maintain the BIM and CADD library, including access to resources and support files.
• Develop technical skills in structural BIM production, Revit modeling, drafting standards, construction documentation, and project-specific procedures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive fringe-benefits package.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), with company match up to 4%; employees become eligible for ESOP participation after a qualifying period.
• Professional development and training.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.

What This Job Offers

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