BIM Entry Level Modeler
Company: KPFF Consulting Engineers
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: January 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Company Description At KPFF
Consulting Engineers , we are more than just an engineering design
firm . For over 60 years , we have dedicated ourselves to
innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built
environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges . Our
team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being ,
supporting each member’s professional journey with flexibility,
generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work-life
integration. With over 1,400 professionals across 27 offices
nationwide , KPFF’s decentralized structure allows each office the
flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional
strengths . Learn more at www.kpff.com . Job Description We are
seeking an Entry-Level BIM Modeler to join our growing BIM team in
San Francisco . This role offers an excellent opportunity for
recent graduates or early-career professionals with strong Revit
modeling, annotation, and detailing skills to advance their BIM
skills while working on diverse and impactful projects. As a KPFF
BIM modeler, you will be a part of the production team that
develops detailed 3D models and coordinate the integration of
various building systems. You'll collaborate closely with engineers
to ensure accurate and efficient project delivery. Your technical
expertise and innovative mindset will be crucial in creating
high-quality BIM models that enhance project outcomes and
streamline the construction process. We believe in fostering a
culture of creativity and collaboration. At KPFF, your proactive
approach and problem-solving skills will be highly valued. You'll
have the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis, providing you with
the opportunity to balance professional growth with your personal
lifestyle. Join us to be part of a dynamic team committed to
excellence and innovation in the built environment. Develop
Detailed BIM Models : Create and maintain accurate 3D models of
building structures, ensuring all components are correctly
integrated and compliant with project specifications. Collaborate
with Project Teams : Work closely with BIM Managers and Project BIM
Leads, Project Managers, and engineers to coordinate design
efforts, resolve conflicts, and ensure seamless integration of
building systems. Implement BIM Standards : Ensure all models
adhere to industry standards and project-specific BIM requirements.
Contribute to the development and refinement of BIM protocols and
best practices. Enhance Project Efficiency : Utilize BIM tools to
streamline the design and construction process, identifying
opportunities for improvement and implementing innovative
solutions. Support Project Documentation : Assist in the
preparation of detailed drawings, schedules, and other
documentation required for project delivery. Ensure all
documentation is accurate and aligns with the BIM model.
Qualifications BIM certifications, Revit-based technical
certificates, or Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering,
Construction Management. Proficient in BIM software such as Revit,
Navisworks, and AutoCAD, and Bluebeam. Experience with Dynamo and
other scripting tools is a plus. Strong written and verbal
communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical
information effectively. Attention to detail and a commitment to
delivering high-quality work. Ability to think critically and
creatively, developing innovative solutions to enhance project
outcomes. A proactive attitude toward teamwork and a demonstrated
willingness to learn, adapt, and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic
environment. Physical Demands and Work Environment Ability to sit
or stand for extended periods while working on a computer,
reviewing plans, or conducting site visits. Additional Information
Compensation KPFF values the contributions of our BIM staff and
strives to provide fair and competitive compensation based on
location and market standards. For this position, compensation
includes: Base Hourly Pay: $35/hour to $45/hour depending on
experience, education, and skills Overtime Eligibility: Employees
are eligible for overtime pay at 1.5x Hourly Pay in accordance with
local labor laws. Performance-Based Bonuses to recognize
outstanding contributions Up to $150/month commuter check stipend
for public transit commuting Culture and Benefits At KPFF, we offer
a rewarding career path that emphasizes autonomy, innovation, and
professional development. Our culture prioritizes employee
ownership, teamwork, and shared values, creating an environment
where contributions are celebrated, and career growth is
encouraged. We aren’t just colleagues; we’re a community dedicated
to collaborative innovation, providing you the platform to make a
lasting impact on meaningful projects. KPFF Employee Benefits
Medical Plan Options : Choice of Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA,
covering preventive care and prescriptions. Flexible Spending
Accounts (FSA) : Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare and
dependent care expenses. Dental & Vision : Full preventive care,
plus coverage for major dental services and vision allowances.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : Free, confidential support for
personal, family, and work challenges. Life & AD&D Insurance :
Company-provided life insurance equal to one year’s salary, plus
AD&D. 401(k) Retirement Plan : KPFF contributes 3% of salary,
with no match needed. Disability Insurance : Short-term and
long-term coverage at 60% income, fully covered by KPFF. Paid Time
Off : Generous PTO, two floating holidays, and paid company
holidays. Paid Family Leave Per San Francisco Paid Parental Leave
Ordinance : Up to Eight weeks at 100% pay, with options to use PTO
for additional income replacement. KPFF Consulting Engineers
participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government
with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized
to work in the U.S. KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal
opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity,
national origin, religion, marital status, sex/gender (including
sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status,
citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other
protected basis.
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