David Evans and Associates, Inc. is dedicated to providing innovative infrastructure solutions for power delivery and renewable energy. They are seeking a Structural CAD & Revit BIM Modeler/Designer to develop detailed structural drawings and layouts for substations and renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and local building codes.
Responsibilities
- Develop and prepare detailed structural drawings and layouts for substations and renewable energy projects using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit)
- Collaborate with structural engineers to interpret design concepts and produce accurate drawings that comply with project specifications and industry standards
- Ensure compliance with local building codes and industry regulations specific to substation and renewable energy designs
- Revise and update drawings based on feedback from engineers and project stakeholders
- Conduct site visits to gather information and verify dimensions for existing structures
- Assist in the preparation of project documentation, including specifications, reports, and project plans
- Maintain organized project files and documentation for substation and renewable energy projects
- Participate in project meetings to discuss progress, challenges, and updates related to project timelines and deliverables
- Stay current with advancements in CAD technology and structural design practices, particularly in relation to substation and renewable energy projects
Skills
- Associate degree in CAD, Engineering Technology, or a related field
- Proven experience as a CAD/Revit Modeler, preferably within substation or renewable energy projects; experience in other construction sectors is also encouraged
- Demonstrated experience documenting structural analysis, concrete design, steel design, soil mechanics, and foundation designs in CAD and Revit
- Proficiency in interpreting outputs in structural modeling software such as STADD Pro and foundation design tools such as LPile is a plus
- Working knowledge of 3D civil software, including AutoCad Civil 3D, is a plus
- Solid understanding of structural engineering principles and practices applicable to substation and renewable energy projects
- Excellent attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality
- Strong teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills in a multidisciplinary environment
- Ability to manage CAD and Revit plans and details across multiple projects while meeting established deadlines
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
- Financial wellness: Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions
- Professional development: Support for continuing education and training opportunities.
- Work-life balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
- Work Schedule: Flexible 9/80 schedule—every other Friday off!
- Retirement: 401k plan
- Wellbeing focus: Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health
- Growth opportunities: Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement
Company Overview
Since its founding in 1976 in Portland, Oregon, DEA has become a recognized leader for progressive and sustainable design and management solutions for complex transportation, land development, energy, and water projects nationwide. It was founded in 1976, and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://www.deainc.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
David Evans and Associates, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 12 in 2024, 3 in 2023, 4 in 2022, 3 in 2021, 4 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.