Sr. Structural Modeler Ericksen, Roed and Associates, Inc. Saint Paul, MN Job Details Full-time 17 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Continuing education credits Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications 3D modeling software Schedule creation 3D modeling Associate's degree Progress tracking (project management tasks) Full Job Description About ERA Structural Engineering At ERA Structural Engineering, we believe great engineering creates value beyond the structure itself. Every decision starts with a simple question: What solution creates the greatest value for the client and the entire project team? We call that Think Beyond The Beam Thinking Beyond the Beam means looking beyond the immediate task to understand what matters most. By understanding project goals and delivering practical, buildable solutions, we create value that helps projects succeed, build trust and strengthens lasting relationships. That approach depends on people who take ownership. At ERA Structural Engineering, ownership means looking beyond your individual responsibilities to understand how your work contributes to the success of the project, your teammates, and our clients. Here, every team member is encouraged to think like an owner, take initiative, and make decisions that create value. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can apply your modeling expertise, contribute to meaningful projects, and collaborate with engineers and project teams, ERA offers an opportunity to make an impact which continue to grow your career as a Sr. Structural Modeler. ERA seeks a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Structural Modeler to join our team. In this role, you will lead the development and coordination of 3D models and 2D construction documents across a variety of construction types using multiple software platforms. You will translate schematic sketches, reference drawings, consultant models, specifications, and engineering direction into accurate, coordinated, and technically sound project deliverables. As a senior team member, you will take ownership of significant project components, ensuring construction documents are complete, consistent, and aligned with project standards, scope, and schedule. You will maintain a thorough understanding of company drawing standards and ensure they are applied consistently throughout the life of the project. You will coordinate design documents with multidisciplinary teams both internally and externally, proactively identifying and resolving coordination challenges to maintain project alignment. This role requires the ability to manage priorities, establish and maintain task timelines, report project milestones and progress, and contribute to the development of project-specific details. You will work collaboratively within a team-based environment while exercising a high degree of independence, technical judgment, and accountability. Success in this role requires strong technical modeling expertise, a comprehensive understanding of structural drafting standards, clear communication skills, and the ability to manage complex project demands with accuracy and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Construction Document Preparation Prepare construction documents that include technical drawings, details and structural notes Develop accurate and complete drawing packaged in accordance with project requirements Utilize multiple software platforms to produce coordinated construction documents Thorough understanding of company drawing standards and ability to maintain them throughout the life of a project. Technical Coordination Coordinate and integrate technical information in design and construction across various construction types Work from schematic sketches, reference drawings, consultant models, specifications, and verbal direction Ensure consistency, accuracy, and adherence to company drafting and modeling standards Coordinate design documents with multiple disciplinary teams internally and externally. Ability to establish task time estimates and maintain those timeframes Collaboration and Communication Help in the development of project specific details Coordinate and consult with internal project team members and senior modelers to complete assigned tasks Assist with construction administration duties as needed to support active projects Communicate progress and questions to appointed supervisor to ensure alignment with project expectations Report project milestones and progress on a regular basis to an appointed supervisor and engineer on the project Hours & Travel Full Time
- Non-Exempt In
Person Core Office Hours:
o 9:00am-3:00pm Monday-Thursday o Friday Flex- 9:00am-12:00pm Associate's degree in architectural/structural/construction design and drafting technology program 10-14+ years of related experience; internships, coursework, or project based Proficiency with industry standard modeling and office software including Revit, Bluebeam, Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams) Demonstrate ability to stay self-motivated, both independently and within a team environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to convey information clearly and collaborate effectively Creative, adaptable problem-solving skills, ability to understand and apply design and construction principles ERA Structural Engineering is committed to supporting continued growth and development of our employees. This includes internal continuing education programs such as CEU's ( Continued Education Credits), mentorship programs and opportunities to grow a professional network though professional associations, client engagement, and marketing and business development initiatives. Work Schedule ERA Structural Engineering recognizes the value of flexibility in the workday. Our full-time schedules are structured around core collaboration hours, with flexibility to adjust start and end times based on your role, team and project needs to meet the expected 40 hours per week.
In-Person Core Office Hours:
Monday
Friday Flex:
9:00am
- 2:00pm with the option to work from alternate location Full-Time | Exempt or Non-Exempt, based on position Benefits Medical, dental, and vision HSA, Dependent
FSA, HRA 401
(k), Profit Sharing, Cash Balance Defined Pension Employer Paid Life and AD & D Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO) Join ERA Structural Engineering and become a valued member of our team dedicated to excellence in structural engineering. ERA is committed to equal opportunities and is a diversified workforce.