BIM Senior Engineer I, Civil Structures (Revit Focused)

Kairos Power·Alameda, CA or Remote in US·Posted today

Nuclear industryUS only

About this role

Kairos Power, a advanced nuclear reactor developer, seeks a BIM Senior Engineer I to lead Building Information Modeling implementation for civil structures projects supporting nuclear energy infrastructure. You will develop company-wide BIM standards and Revit workflows, manage BIM strategy across multiple projects from design through construction, mentor engineering teams, and serve as the in-house Revit expert for nuclear facility design and coordination.

Responsibilities

—Develop, implement, and maintain company-wide BIM strategy with focus on Revit standards and workflows for civil structures in nuclear projects
—Champion BIM technology adoption across civil engineering disciplines, ensuring integration between Revit and Civil 3D with coordinated federated models
—Establish and manage Common Data Environment (CDE) for all project information with Revit models as central source of truth
—Oversee BIM process on multiple civil structures projects from planning through as-built documentation, managing BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) with Revit modeling standards and LOD requirements
—Lead interdisciplinary coordination and clash detection using Navisworks to coordinate Revit models across structural, electrical, and mechanical disciplines
—Serve as in-house expert for Revit Structure, providing advanced technical guidance, troubleshooting, and developing comprehensive libraries of standardized Revit families for civil structural elements
—Mentor project teams and BIM coordinators on Revit best practices, work-sharing, data management, and develop customized training programs for civil engineering staff
—Conduct quality control reviews of Revit models to ensure BIM deliverables meet accuracy, detail, and quality standards; stay current with latest Revit versions and BIM standards such as ISO 19650
—Collaborate with civil structural, electrical, and mechanical engineers to integrate utilities and infrastructure; generate 2D and 3D layout drawings to communicate design concepts
—Partner with engineering, procurement, and construction teams for seamless coordination; conduct periodic plant layout reviews to identify optimization and cost reduction opportunities

Qualifications

—Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
—Minimum 7–10 years of experience in AECO (Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Operations) industry
—Minimum 5 years in dedicated BIM management or coordination role focused on structural or civil projects
—Expert-level proficiency in Autodesk Revit Structure with demonstrable portfolio of complex projects
—Experience with Autodesk Navisworks for coordination and clash detection
—Proven experience creating and managing advanced Revit families, parameters, and templates
—Drafting/designer experience in engineering disciplines such as electrical, mechanical, structural, civil, or related fields

Desired

—Master's degree in a relevant field
—Professional Engineer (PE) license
—Experience with other BIM and reality capture software (AVEVA 3D, Bentley OpenRoads, OpenBridge, Recap, ReCap Pro)
—Familiarity with data management platforms such as BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud
—Experience with Dynamo for Revit
—Experience in nuclear or other regulated environments