Senior Principal CAD/BIM Designer

Hazen and Sawyer

$90K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of relevant experience, or an associate degree/technical certification with 10+ years.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and Autodesk FORMA (ACC).
  • Preferred proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D.
  • Experience leading medium- to large-scale construction contract drawings.
  • Experience in mentoring junior designers.

Responsibilities

  • Develop Revit models, families, and contract documents for projects.
  • Lay out process mechanical piping and equipment in Revit for detailed designs.
  • Coordinate with various disciplines to address and resolve design conflicts.
  • Conduct clash detection during project milestones and aid in resolving issues.
  • Implement revisions based on engineer and CAD/BIM Coordinator feedback into models and drawings.
  • Ensure design submittals are in sync with project discipline leads.
  • Verify adherence to CAD/BIM standards for deliverables.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
  • Pre-tax flexible spending options for medical, dependent care, and transportation.
  • Short and long-term disability insurance and employer-paid life insurance.
  • Generous paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO).
  • Employer-contributed 401(k) plan with financial planning support.
  • Opportunities for professional growth, including tuition reimbursement and in-house training.
Full Job Description
Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a Principal CAD/BIM Designer for our Baltimore office. As part of our team, the candidate will collaborate with project managers and engineers in developing process mechanical BIM (Revit) models, families, and contract drawings for water, wastewater, and pump station facility projects.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Developing Revit models, families, and contract documents
  • Lay out process mechanical piping and equipment in Revit to create enlarged plans, sections, and details.
  • Coordinate with site civil, structural, architectural, HVAC, electrical, and I&C disciplines to identify and resolve design conflicts.
  • Perform clash detection at submittal milestones and support clash resolution.
  • Incorporate engineer and CAD/BIM Coordinator red lines and review comments into drawings and models.
  • Coordinate design submittals with project discipline leads.
  • Verify deliverables comply with Hazen and client CAD/BIM standards.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of relevant experience, or associate degree/technical certification with 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and Autodesk FORMA, formerly Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC).
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D is preferred.
  • Experience leading and coordinating construction contract drawings for medium- and large-scale projects.
  • Experience mentoring early-career designers.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Hands-on Revit experience, especially with MEP design
  • Process Mechanical Revit experience
  • Experience collaborating across disciplines
  • Water or wastewater industry experience

What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans)
  • Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation
  • Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance
  • Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO)
  • Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support
  • Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships
  • Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 - Starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location

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