A Civil or Architectural Designer or Drafter prepares detailed drawings for building plans and architectural designs. Creates drawings according to specifications provided by an architect, and uses computer-aided design and drafting technology.
Industry Cities & Places At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Architectural
BIM/CADD
Technician (Project Delivery Focus) to join our Cities and Places team in Northwest geography based out of B oise, Idaho and Bellevue, WA . If you have a passion for multidisciplinary design and BIM-driven project delivery and thrive in highly collaborative environments where design coordination and technical documentation are essential, bring your creativity, technical expertise, and problem-solving mindset and help us deliver impactful, buildable solutions. This role offers the opportunity to support multidisciplinary project teams by developing and maintaining BIM models, producing construction documentation, and assisting with project coordination efforts. Working closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and BIM leaders, you will help ensure accurate, coordinated, and high-quality project deliverables throughout all phases of design and delivery. You will play an important role in developing detailed BIM models and construction drawings with a primary focus on architectural systems while supporting coordination across multiple disciplines. What You'll Do - BIM Modeling & Project Delivery Develop and maintain accurate BIM models in accordance with project requirements, standards, and design intent. Produce high-quality construction documentation, including plans, elevations, sections, details, schedules, and associated drawing packages. Prepare and revise drawing sets throughout schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration phases. Assist with BIM model setup and maintenance, including worksets, templates, families, collaboration settings, and project standards. Generate 2D drawings and project documentation directly from BIM models and CAD-based project files, as required by project delivery standards. Support multidisciplinary coordination efforts and participate in model reviews and clash detection activities using Revit, Navisworks, and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC). Coordinate project information with project architects, engineers, consultants, and project team members to support design integration. Maintain BIM content, CAD standards, libraries, and project templates to support consistent project delivery. Perform quality control reviews of models and drawings to help ensure compliance with project requirements and company standards. Support implementation of project BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) and established BIM workflows. Extract model information and quantities to support project planning, design evaluation, and cost estimation efforts. Support consultant model coordination and BIM data exchange activities to facilitate project collaboration. Utilize available BIM tools and automation workflows to improve project efficiency and model quality. Collaborate closely with project architects, engineers, contractors, and project managers to support design coordination and constructability objectives. Assist with construction-phase coordination activities, including review of RFIs, submittals, and field-related design questions. Assist project teams with building code research, code compliance reviews, and preparation of documentation supporting permitting and regulatory approval processes. Assist in the development and coordination of specifications, material research, finish schedules, and product documentation to maintain alignment between BIM models, construction documents, and project requirements. Prepare renderings, visualizations, and model-based presentations to support project communication and client engagement. Stay current with BIM software developments, emerging technologies, and industry best practices relevant to project delivery. #LI-AC2 Here's what you'll need 5+ years of BIM modeling, drafting, and construction documentation experience within an architectural, engineering, or multidisciplinary design environment. Experience supporting multidisciplinary project teams through planning, design, and construction phases. Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit and ACC in multi-disciplinary workflows Experience with BIM coordination, clash detection processes, model management, and documentation production. Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to work effectively across project teams and multiple office locations. Working knowledge of Auto
CAD/CADD
workflows and standards. Working knowledge of building systems, construction documentation practices, specifications, applicable building codes, accessibility requirements, construction methodologies, and industry standards. Understanding of applicable building codes, design standards, and project delivery requirements. Proficiency with Bluebeam and Microsoft Office applications. This position is a non-exempt, hourly paid opportunity. The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role. Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual's location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.
Posted Salary Range:
Minimum 66,000.00
Posted Salary Range:
Upper 132,900.00 Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits. The base salary range for this position is $66,000.00 to $132,900.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on August 31, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support . Locations City State Country Boise Idaho United States Bellevue Washington United States