BIM Specialist – 3D Highway Modeling (OpenRoads)

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Orlando, FL

Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled BIM Specialist to support our roadway design team in developing and managing complex 3D highway models using OpenRoads Designer. This role is instrumental in advancing digital delivery workflows and enhancing design accuracy and constructability across FDOT District and municipal transportation projects throughout Florida.

Your Primary Responsibilities will include

• Develop and maintain detailed 3D roadway models using Bentley OpenRoads Designer in alignment with FDOT CADD standards and Florida-specific digital delivery requirements.
•  Collaborate with roadway engineers, designers, and CAD technicians to integrate design data into BIM workflows for roadway projects.
• Interpret FDOT typical sections, design criteria, and plan sets to build accurate digital models.
• Support clash detection, quantity takeoffs, and visualization efforts for design reviews, public involvement, and stakeholder presentations.
• Assist in the setup and maintenance of BIM standards, templates, and libraries tailored to Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and local agency specifications.
• Coordinate with other disciplines (structures, drainage, utilities) to ensure model compatibility and integration across multi-jurisdictional projects.
• Participate in project meetings and provide technical input on BIM-related issues and solutions.
  
  

What you'll need

• Proficiency in OpenRoads Designer and Bentley MicroStation.
• Strong understanding of roadway design elements including alignments, profiles, corridors, and surfaces.
• Experience with digital delivery workflows and model-based design in transportation projects, preferably within FDOT or Florida local government environments.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Candidates with relevant technical training, certifications, or equivalent experience are encouraged to apply. Engineering degrees or licenses are welcome but not required.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with FDOT Design Manual, CADD Manual, and Digital Delivery Initiative.
• Experience with other BIM tools such as Civil 3D and ProjectWise
• Knowledge of roadway modeling for Design-Build or BIM for Construction applications in Florida counties and municipalities.
  
  

DRMP Offers

• Excellent compensation package
• Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs
• 401(k) Plan and Match 
• Career Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)
• Mentorship Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Parental Leave
• Competitive health and dental insurance premiums 
• Variety of voluntary benefit options 
• Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability
• Company-furnished life insurance
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account
• and More

DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol Free workplace, an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and E-Verify employer.
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