2D/3D CAD/BIM Specialist - Transportation

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a full‑time 2D/3D CAD/BIM Specialist – Transportation to provide support for CADD/Production/Revit Lighting and Electrical solutions at WSP's National Transportation Lighting Systems group. This position is open to our Boston‑MA , New York‑NY , and Denver‑CO offices. The primary responsibilities of this person are to advance our current 2D/3D AutoCAD, MicroStation and BIM structure, ensure consistency across project types, assist in the creation and implementation of staff development training, and promote the effective use of BIM / Revit on all projects. Additionally, the candidate shall act as the lighting group’s production lead and coordinator for delivering design drawing packages for multiple projects with concurrent schedules, set up project standards, templates and libraries at the outset of a project as a baseline for 2D/3D AutoCAD and MicroStation based projects, and BIM/Revit projects. Your Impact The position involves managing all design production activities from the preliminary design phase through handover to the client, including design document production planning, workflow development, and coordination of design activities while maintaining the project budget and schedule. The candidate will maintain close contact with lead engineers, clients, engineering subcontractors, and other project management team members. Responsible for managing the QA process for all design document submittals and maintaining overall uniformity and technical presentation of design documents. Responsible for managing all the group’s deliverables. Develop, document and communicate best practices for BIM/Revit technologies, including model management and coordination with other disciplines. Manage the initial set up of models to comply with project and office standards and best practices. Manage Revit standards, family content, and office templates. Engage with project teams to strategize, employ and maintain an effective BIM/Revit strategy, including model sharing and coordination with other disciplines for project deliverables. Develop and conduct training sessions for beginners and continuing education for users of all levels. Perform lighting design, applying standard techniques and procedures, including: assist in preparation of design criteria documents, calculations, drawings and specifications for lighting; assist in development of cost estimates, including quantity take‑offs; provide support during construction activities, including site visits to confirm field conditions. Who You Are Required Qualifications High School Diploma. Minimum of 5 years of relevant post‑education experience working in Revit in a production, administrative and/or support capacity on projects and 7 years in the AEC industry, preferable in an MEP+L office. Completion of classes and programs relevant to AutoCAD, Revit, and the design of building systems. Working knowledge of all aspects of professional MEP+L services from master planning and schematic design through construction documents and construction administration, including design and technical experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation and Revit. Expert knowledge in Revit Family creation. Proficiency in SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, and rendering software is preferred. Experience with Navisworks and its relation to Revit models. Strong verbal and written communication skills and high organization. Self‑motivated, flexible, able to prioritize, a team‑player able to work independently and with a larger group. Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety, and non‑discrimination policies. Ability to work schedules conducive to project requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek. Occasional travel may be required depending on project‑specific requirements. Authorization to work in the United States at the start of employment. Preferred Qualifications Preferred design experience including lighting design and construction activity support; experience in one or more of the following facilities: vehicular tunnels, rail tunnels, transit, aviation, industrial, commercial, ports & marine, or roadway. Associate’s Degree in a closely related discipline is preferred. Essential professional licensure or certification. WSP Benefits WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation; paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings. Compensation Expected hourly rate (all locations): $33.51 - $51.09 per hour. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately compensate greater or lesser than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, irrespective of a candidate’s sex or other protected status. WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer under Race, Age, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Disability and Protected Veteran Status. #J-18808-Ljbffr WSP