Architecture - BIM Coordinator (Transportation)

HOK is a collective of future-forward thinkers and designers who are driven to face the critical challenges of our time. We are dedicated to improving peoples lives, serving our clients and healing the planet. Together, we cultivate a culture of design excellence at the confluence of art and science, blending the power of creative expression with a clear sense of purpose.

HOK New York is seeking BIM Coordinators to join our growing Transportation practice.

We are expanding our transit work across the region, shaping some of the most complex and transformative infrastructure projects in the country. Our team is at the forefront of transit and urban design, bringing together deep technical expertise with a strong design voice. We work on projects that redefine how people move through cities, creating connected, intuitive environments that serve communities for generations.

Our transit practice is built on collaboration, mentorship, and a shared commitment to design excellence. You will be part of a team that values curiosity, rigor, and the exchange of ideas, where experienced leaders actively mentor the next generation of designers and technical professionals.

The Role

In this role, you will partner closely with the Director of Transportation along with Project Managers and Project Designers to lead the technical delivery of high-profile transit projects, from early design through construction. You will contribute across all phases of project development, supporting the design vision while ensuring coordination across disciplines and the delivery of clear, comprehensive construction documentation. You will serve as a key technical resource to the team, helping guide design decisions, resolve complex challenges, and ensure projects are executed with precision.

As our transit practice continues to grow, you will play an important role in delivering civic infrastructure that will support communities and mobility for decades to come.

Performs model management, quality control, training, and other BIM-related assignments based on input from the project team and guidance from Design Technology leadership.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Advocates for and uphold the design intent of stations, transit facilities, and urban infrastructure, ensuring seamless translation into coordinated, high-quality construction documentation.
• Participates in technical coordination across disciplines, supporting integrated, buildable design solutions.
• Helps develop and maintain a BIM execution plan.
• Organizes and maintains models for the assigned projects.
• Works closely with project team and assists to complete projects on aggressive schedules.
• Checks Revit models for clearances, potential conflicts, and relationships of the various parts to the whole and to one another.
• Helps project teams maintain efficient 3D models through training and reinforcement of best practices.
• Conducts BIM-based quality control reviews.
• Understands and implements various Revit add-ins for increasing team productivity.
• Coordinates project progress with regional Design Technology Manager.
• Implements and utilizes HOK Best Practices for all projects and processes.
• Actively seeks new knowledge related to design technology and regulations.
• Serves as a resource to the Project Manager and Project Designer as the design evolves from concept through construction.
• Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Associate degree in Building Information Modeling or architecture-related curriculum required; Bachelor degree in Architecture or technical certification in Building Information Modeling is preferred.
• Intermediate knowledge of Building Information Modeling, with a focus in architecture and large projects, is preferred.
• 5-10 years' experience in building information modeling of architectural systems in Revit is preferred.
• LEED credential required within 12 months of employment.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

• A strong interest in transit and urban infrastructure, with a commitment to technical excellence.
• Basic knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of structural models, plans and details.
• Proficiency in Revit required, proficiency Rhino preferred.
• Basic knowledge about sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelines preferred.
• Organized and able to handle multiple responsibilities and projects to effectively meet deadlines.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to learn and perform standard computer modeling functions using Revit and be able to identify and help work to resolve design conflicts.

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Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, education and location. The reasonably expected range for this position is $75,000 to $95,000. Other compensation may include a discretionary bonus.

Our work is fast-paced, civic-focused, and grounded in improving the everyday experience of the traveling public. If you are motivated by complex urban challenges, invested in sustainable and resilient design, and interested in contributing to a studio culture centered on mentorship and shared growth, we would welcome the conversation.

At HOK, we value curiosity, accountability, mentorship, and design excellence. If you are ready to help create places where unforgettable moments happen, we would love to hear from you.

Many of our roles require the use of specific software. Please refer to the Required and Preferred Software & Skills for details.

HOK invests in its people and communities, supporting both personal and professional growth through every stage of life. At HOK you'll have a hybrid work environment, 10 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays) and a minimum of 4 weeks of paid time off with a cash out option. HOK offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, free mental wellness resources, life and AD&D coverage and short and long-term disability benefits. HOK supports your growing family by offering 4 weeks of paid parental leave and fertility coverage. HOK helps to fund your future financial needs with matching contributions to our 401(K) plan which includes a well-rounded investment menu as well as free guidance on retirement planning.

Wherever you are in your career, HOK provides opportunities to learn, develop and utilize your skills. Continued learning is promoted through financial support and study prep for licensure exams, CEU credit opportunities, mentorship programs, and paid professional memberships. To learn more about designing your career with HOK, explore our current job openings.

HOK is an EOE, including disability/vets.