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Senior Structural Designer - 3D Model Lead

L5

bbaDenver, CO10 days ago

Occupations

Architectural and Civil DraftersArchitects, Except Landscape and NavalDrafters, All Other

Industries

Engineering ServicesArchitectural ServicesOther Specialized Design Services
Senior Or Intermediate Structural Designer / 3D ModelerBBA is seeking a Senior or Intermediate Structural Designer / 3D Modeler to join our Lakewood office and support large-scale heavy industrial and mining projects. This role is a key technical and coordination position responsible for structural Revit modeling, drafting quality management, and the oversight of drafting standards within a multi-disciplinary project environment. The successful candidate will act as a technical reference for structural modeling, ensure model integrity and consistency across disciplines, and contribute to the continuous improvement of drafting processes, tools, and standards.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead and produce 3D structural models and construction drawings for concrete and steel structures using Revit
  • Oversee and enforce drafting standards, modeling best practices, and quality control procedures across structural deliverables
  • Coordinate and integrate structural models with civil, mechanical, piping, electrical, and process disciplines
  • Perform model coordination, clash detection, and data validation to ensure accuracy and constructability
  • Review and verify drawings and models for compliance with project requirements, internal standards, and client expectations
  • Support quality management by identifying gaps, implementing improvements, and maintaining consistent documentation practices
  • Convert and manage models across multiple CAD platforms (Revit, AutoCAD, etc.)Develop construction quantities, support cost estimates, and assist with design-phase budgeting
  • Conduct and coordinate detailed design work in collaboration with structural engineers
  • Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and oversight to junior designers and drafting staff
  • Participate in field visits, surveys, and construction support activities as required
  • Contribute to business development efforts through client interaction and technical support
Qualifications:
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or Structural Engineering Technology from a recognized institution 15+ years of experience in structural drafting and 3D modeling using Revit
  • Extensive experience on heavy industrial projects
  • Consulting engineering experience preferred
  • Advanced proficiency in Revit and AutoCADStrong understanding of drafting standards, model coordination, and quality assurance processes
  • Working knowledge of health, safety, and hazardous material regulations relevant to industrial projects
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate and well-organized design and model files
Benefits:
  • Annual premium program for regular employees
  • Time bank
  • Group insurance plan from the first day of employment 401(k) retirement plan
  • Annual paid time off (PTO)
  • Statutory holidays
Premium for employee referralsBBA considers many factors when determining the annual base salary, including location, market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills. Additional Opportunities: Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions A caring environment where everyone's ideas are listened to and there is no perception of hierarchy A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge Opportunity for site work: an amazing career accelerator! Participation in our firm's major projects up to 2030: - BBA's carbon neutrality - 30% of women on our team - and much more! Custom training and development plans About BBA:BBA is one of Canada's leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry. Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada's Best Employers and Best Managed Companies, and we're committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves. Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Denver, CO

Occupation

Architectural and Civil Drafters

Industry

Engineering Services

Posted

10 days ago

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