KPFF Consulting Engineers · 1 month ago
Chief Modeler - Structural
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$111K/yr - $130K/yr
7+ years expKPFF Consulting Engineers is an engineering design firm dedicated to innovative, sustainable engineering. They are seeking a Chief Modeler to oversee and coordinate modeling tasks, develop construction documents, and supervise a team throughout various project phases.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact for coordination with KPFF engineering team, Project Architect, Contractor, and BIM Leads
Align deadlines with Project Engineer and recommend modeling hours to meet schedules
Maintain project sets to ensure logical and constructible information flow
Oversee critical and complex modeling tasks and ensure adherence to KPFF standards
Distribute work efficiently across the modeling team, including dedicated Pinnacle staff
Highly proficient in Revit, including creating and submitting new families
Support development and maintenance of office standards and technical libraries
Provide training and mentorship to BIM staff and assist Tech Leads with standards development
Communicate proactively with Project Engineer, Project Manager, and Principal in Charge throughout the project lifecycle
Collaborating with the BIM department to maintain organizational standards for drawing production
Coordinating with project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery
Providing technical guidance to junior engineers and oversight to junior modelers to ensure conformance with project design requirements
Qualification
Required
Seven to ten years of full-time work experience as a Modeler in a structural consulting organization
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field
Extensive experience with Revit and BIM workflows
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Experience in developing office standards and technical libraries
Preferred
Ten years of full-time work experience as a Modeler in a structural consulting organization
Skilled in preparing and overseeing the preparation of structural drawings
This person oversees, coordinates, and communicates across-teams collaboration, and actively performs these actions
Ability to supervise and mentor others to provide quality control oversight
Strong organizational and time-management abilities to balance multiple projects
Benefits
7 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays for you to use each year.
2 weeks of vacation annually, with competitive seniority-based accruals.
2 weeks of personal and sick time to care for yourself and your family members.
KPFF will contribute 3% of your base salary to your 401 (k) regardless of your contribution.
KPFF Paid Family Leave: Provides 60% of your base salary while on an approved leave for up to 6 weeks in a rolling 12-month period.
40-hour work schedule, Monday through Friday.
Medical insurance options to choose from, VSP Vision Insurance, and Delta Dental Insurance.
Semi-annual Bonuses.
Opportunities for educational events, relationship building, and fun!
Company
KPFF Consulting Engineers
KPFF is a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm.
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Nikhil Kalghatgi
CFO
Blake D. Patsy, PE, SE
Managing Partner
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