BIM Specialist

DAHLIN Architecture | Planning | Interiors • San Diego, CA

19h • $75,000 - $77,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a BIM Specialist to join our Design Technology team in our San Diego, CA location. In this role, you will collaborate with design professionals across the firm to support project teams with BIM workflows, model management, and technical solutions that enhance project delivery. You will play an important role in advancing BIM standards, improving model performance, and enabling teams to work more efficiently through technology and training

This is a hybrid position that offers a flexible schedule with a minimum of three days at our San Diego, CA office.

Requirements

• A full understanding of BIM and project organization, along with an understanding of various project types and the appropriate BIM solutions for each.
• Knowledge of industry standards, as well as technical knowledge of how a project is organized and how a building is constructed.
• Ability to demonstrate accurate and timely resolutions with strong listening skills, empathy, and appropriate solutions.
• Strong verbal, visual, and written communication skills, with excellent organizational and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment, with a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, initiative, and dependable follow-through.
• Strong proficiency in SketchUp modeling, Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, and AutoCAD.
• 2+ years of relevant experience as a BIM Coordinator/Specialist for architectural projects
• Completion of Bachelor’s in Architecture or Master's in Architecture from an NAAB accredited program.
• Must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States without any restrictions. Please note that visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Design Technology team to support consistent BIM workflows and project outcomes across the firm.
• Assist with project kickoffs, including BIM setup, project configuration, and documentation of workflows and standards.
• Support daily model management, including administration, maintenance and coordination.
• Contribute to the creation and management of BIM content and support the integration of BIM products with other applications.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of design technology systems and company BIM standards.
• Analyze model performance, crashes, and related productivity loss to support informed decision-making and troubleshooting.
• Deliver targeted BIM training, documentation and onboarding support to help staff effectively adopt and apply BIM tools and workflows.
• Collaborate with project teams to troubleshoot technical issues, reduce escalations, and contribute to the improvement of firmwide digital assets.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• We also offer the opportunity to participate in a pre-tax Flexible Spending plans for medical, childcare, and commuter expenses, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, and 401k.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level