Kansas City
Job Description Crawford Architects is currently seeking a full-time, experienced BIM/CAD Manager to join our team of experts, responsible for providing our experienced team with technological leadership on a wide range of projects. BIM/CAD managers are key to keeping the firm coordinated and productive. We are looking for that unique individual with a passion for architecture, design experience and Revit+CAD expertise to be a vital member of our team. The position entails the maintenance of our Revit+CAD libraries as well as minor IT support. The ideal candidate is an Architectural Designer and/or BIM Technician who is an expert in Revit+CAD to be our in-house BIM Manager. This position will be responsible for refining and updating all office & project type templates, families, and libraries – as well as providing active and direct assistance to Revit+CAD project teams. This person will also develop processes and on-going in-house training to individuals and groups with skillsets ranging from Revit+CAD novices to Intermediate users – with special emphasis on best-practices and personal lessons learned. We anticipate that this teammate will divide time equally between participating as an active project contributor and providing firm-wide Revit leadership, assistance and support. • Manages and updates the Crawford Architects office Standards of Construction Documentation for Revit and BIM Execution Plans., • Performs model setup tasks including but not limited to project startup within Autodesk Construction Cloud, template selection/preparation, sheet and view setup, and base cleaning., • Administer across all projects the use of Revit+CAD digital libraries and templates with appropriate graphic and written assets from office BIM standards, current building codes, energy codes, requirements of regulatory agencies, and current AEC industry best practices., • Consistently applies Crawford’s Quality Control procedures with an emphasis on thoroughness and precision., • Assists with the development of architectural and engineering site plans, floor plans, building elevations, building sections, details, proposals and generates correspondence for clients and project managers., • Coordinate design production between Crawford’s and client-specific standards (BIM, File Management, etc.)., • Be responsible for providing/sourcing Revit+CAD training through a combination of onsite, remote and/or online training courses – geared toward making most effective use of Revit in the architectural process., • Participate in project kick-off meetings to identify tasks and issues relating to project teams and collaboration; identify and resolve project specific issues to Revit model setup and documentation processes., • Participates in occasional team meetings to help resolve project issues such as coordination, scheduling, and technical concerns relating to Revit+CAD., • Research developments in the industry to “keep ahead of the curve” so that all of our Revit users have the appropriate tools & skillsets to be productive., • Associate degree or completion of trade school or equivalent formal training., • 3+ years AEC working experience with at least 2 years in an architecture firm or relevant field utilizing BIM/CAD Technology, a must., • Ability to encourage and train effectively and tactfully, in-person and via web conference., • Extensive knowledge of Revit 2022 or newer version., • Experience in electronic file transfers (email, SharePoint, Box, DropBox, etc)., • Experience with the MS Office suite and other business software (Microsoft 365)., • Familiarity with AutoCAD 2022 or newer version., • Familiarity with Bluebeam., • Familiarity with AutoCAD/BIM (Revit) programming languages and plugins is a plus., • Familiarity with clash detection utilizing Revit, Navisworks, and other 3D software is a plus., • Familiarity with Program Management and Project collaboration software such as ProCore or Newforma is a plus., • Familiarity with government agency standards (OSHPD, DSA, LADBS, etc) is a plus., • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States., • Job Type: Full-time/ On-site: Kansas City, MO - Employees are required to be physically present and working in the office during standard business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm, to ensure collaboration, accessibility, and support for daily operations. NO AGENCIES OR RECRUITERS! Benefits • The salary range for this position is $70,000–$105,000, commensurate with experience and skills., • We offer a competitive total compensation package that includes employer-paid health insurance premiums, an employer-funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA), 401(k) matching, participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), paid holidays, and an accrual-based paid time off (PTO) program., • Our open studio environment fosters collaboration, workflow efficiency, and clear communication across teams, supporting both individual growth and project success., • We also value connection beyond the workplace, hosting employee events throughout the year such as local sporting events, team outings, happy hours, chili cook-offs, family picnics, and our annual holiday celebration