Principal Building Information Modeling (BIM) Designer
Company: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: May 17, 2025
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Job Description:
The Berkeley Lab's Engineering Division is seeking an experienced
Principal Building Information Modeling (BIM) Designer to develop a
consolidated Autodesk Revit BIM system. The role involves
overseeing the integration of as-built models from BIM and
parametric design spaces into a unified system, improving model
accuracy using 3D laser scans and other data to prevent system
clashes. Tasks include model editing, converting 2D drawings to 3D,
and coordinating with subcontractors for scan-to-BIM services. The
position requires leadership in refining models for complex
multi-disciplinary projects in a research or laboratory
environment. The BIM Manager will support ALS accelerator system
design, including plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems, and
create system drawings and schematics from existing models and
field conditions.
What You Will Do:
Lead the development and continuous improvement of the laboratory's
consolidated BIM model, ensuring integration of all design and
operational data.
Establish and enforce BIM standards, processes, and protocols to
maintain model quality and consistency.
Provide strategic leadership in Autodesk Revit and Autodesk
Construction Cloud to support facility system design and
integration.
Collaborate with engineering, design, and construction teams to
ensure seamless integration of plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and
other systems into the ALS accelerator system.
Lead the creation and maintenance of system drawings and schematics
using AutoCAD, Revit, and other tools, ensuring alignment with
design and operational goals.
Supervise and manage a BIM team, mentor professionals, and foster a
collaborative, innovative environment.
Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and consultants to ensure
proper implementation of BIM technologies.
Conduct site visits, manage BIM deliverables for complex projects,
and provide regular status updates to management.
Collaborate with project managers to track milestones and align BIM
deliverables with project timelines.
Additional Responsibilities as Needed:
* Lead exempt and nonexempt personnel, supervising employees or
managing a laboratory/operational facility.
What is Required:
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction
Management, or related field with 15+ years of experience.
15+ desired years of BIM management experience, with 5+ years
leading BIM initiatives for large, complex projects.
Expert in Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud, and other
BIM software for facility design.
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, AutoCAD MEP, and CAD.
Strong skills with 3D point clouds and producing 2D drawings.
Experienced in clash detection and integrating building systems
into single BIM models.
Proven leadership and mentoring abilities with BIM teams.
Salary:
This position is expected to pay a targeted range of $135,000.00 to
$165,000.00 annually and has a full salary range of $119,988.00 to
$202,488.00 annually. The final salary is dependent upon the
candidate's skills, knowledge, and abilities, including education,
certifications, and years of experience.
Notes:
This is a full-time 2-year, term appointment with the possibility
of extension or conversion to Career appointment based upon
satisfactory job performance, continuing availability of funds and
ongoing operational needs.
This position may be subject to a background check. Any convictions
will be evaluated to determine if they directly relate to the
responsibilities and requirements of the position. Having a
conviction history will not automatically disqualify an applicant
from being considered for employment.
Work will be primarily performed at: Lawrence Berkeley National
Lab, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA. Starting May 7, a REAL ID or
other acceptable form of identification is required to access
Berkeley Lab sites (for more information click here).
Want to learn more about working at Berkeley Lab? Please visit:
careers.lbl.gov
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: The foundation of Berkeley
Lab is our Stewardship Values: Team Science, Service, Trust,
Innovation, and Respect; and we strive to build community with
these shared values and commitments. Berkeley Lab is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. We heartily welcome applications from all who
could contribute to the Lab's mission of leading scientific
discovery, excellence, and professionalism. In support of our rich
global community, all qualified applicants will be considered for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age,
protected veteran status, or other protected categories under State
and Federal law.
Berkeley Lab is a University of California employer. It is the
policy of the University of California to undertake affirmative
action and anti-discrimination efforts, consistent with its
obligations as a Federal and State contractor.
Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment,
the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to
any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last
seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are
currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during
an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal
with a previous employer.
Keywords: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Livermore , Principal Building Information Modeling (BIM) Designer, Education / Teaching , Berkeley, California
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