BIM (Building Information Modeling) Lead -- NW USA

We share a common purpose - to make the world more connected and sustainable. And weu2019re excited about the innovative ways we can change the world. We design some of the most complex facilities being constructed today from conceptualization through construction support. Project delivery strategies include design/bid/build, design build, and Integrated Project Delivery, and are often highly collaborative with the client, general contractor, and trade partners. The key to our success if our culture of continuous improvement, innovation, team-oriented work practices, inclusion and diversity, and respect for everyone. If you are up the challenge and interested in turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good, then Jacobs is where you belong.We are looking for a passionate and dedicated BIM Lead to join our Cities and Places team in Northwest USA geography. As a BIM Lead, youu2019ll lead BIM strategy and digital delivery while shaping innovative, sustainable solutions across complex building and infrastructure projects.If you have a passion for multi-disciplinary CAD design and production and thrive at the intersection of design leadership and model-based coordination, bring your creativity, technical excellence, and passion for collaboration - and together, weu2019ll deliver extraordinary outcomes for a better tomorrow. This role will provide you with the ability to execute in a lead designer capacity as well as collaborate with project managers, engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure seamless information flow and model coordination. You will also develop and manage detailed design models, specifically for MEP (mechanical, electrical plumbing) and/or CSA (Civil, Structural, Architectural).What Youu2019ll Do - BIM Management:u2022 Lead BIM adoption, digital delivery, and workflow optimization across multidisciplinary project teams.u2022 Develop, maintain, and enforce firm wide BIM standards, templates, protocols, and project workflows.u2022 Provide staff training, mentorship, and technical support for Revit, Navisworks, ACC, and other BIM tools.u2022 Set up and manage BIM models, including worksets, templates, families, collaboration settings, and data structures.u2022 Conduct and manage model coordination and clash detection using Revit, Navisworks, and ACC, ensuring clash free designs.u2022 Coordinate BIM processes with consultants to ensure model alignment, compliance with standards, and smooth data exchange (COBie/IFC).u2022 Produce accurate and comprehensive 3D models and generate associated 2D drawings and schedules directly from the BIM model.u2022 Review, audit, and evaluate models, workflows, and software to support quality control and continuous improvement.u2022 Develop and manage project specific BIM Execution Plans (BEPs).u2022 Extract, analyze, and manage BIM data for design analysis, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimation.u2022 Provide BIM-related guidance to project teams, resolving technical issues efficiently.u2022 Stay current with BIM software advancements, best practices, and evolving industry standards.u2022 Develop and implement automation and scripting workflows to enhance efficiency and model accuracy.Jacobs fosters a purpose-led culture focused on inclusion, safety, respect, and innovation, aiming to challenge the accepted to create a more connected and sustainable world. When you join Jacobs, you will be part of a local team with a global impact.#LI-HA1 u2022 Range of 4-15 years of BIM leadership or digital delivery experience, preferably within a design consultancy environment.u2022 Proven experience with large, multidisciplinary design teams and complex projects across all phases.u2022 Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and ACC in multi-disciplinary workflows.u2022 Mastery of model coordination, clash detection, LOD standards, and BIM data management (e.g., COBie/IFC).u2022 Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate across remote offices.u2022 Comprehensive understanding of building codes, design principles, construction methodologies, detailing, and overall project delivery.u2022 Strong knowledge of relevant design codes and standards.u2022 Proficiency in Bluebeam and MS Office Applications.Ideally, youu2019ll also haveu2022 Experience with scripting/automation (Dynamo, Python), Revizto, and Autodesk Forma.u2022 Strong desire to grow and support Electrical design related to healthcare and higher education.Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

Created: 2026-02-18