Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Duration of role: Permanent
Reporting to: New Products Engineering Manager
Location: Columbia, MD
About Us
At Tate we are passionate about everything we do. As an independent brand operating within Kingspan Group, a global plc group of companies, Tate has been recognized worldwide as an industry leader in the development and manufacture of data center infrastructure solutions and commercial office raised access floors, for over 60 years. With revenues of over $600m and growing, Tate plays a pivotal role in offering expertise in cutting edge design engineering to craft solutions, by working collaboratively with clients as a trusted partner.
Tate continues to grow and expand, operating multiple manufacturing and commercial sites across the US, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. We are excited about our fresh, dynamic, and inclusive team of experts working on new innovations and forward-thinking designs, as we remain a market leading player within our industry. We continue to invest heavily in the best available manufacturing tools and equipment needed to adhere to Tate’s world class standards and in keeping with our Planet Passionate sustainability strategy, our focus is on having minimal climate impact.
We are excited to potentially welcome you as part of our team as we continue to grow on a worldwide scale.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented BIM Modeler (Engineering) to join our Design Engineering team. In this role, you will develop accurate, coordinated, and construction-ready 3D models that support project execution and product innovation.
You will play a key role in ensuring designs are fully integrated, clash-free, and aligned with customer and project requirements.
What You'll Do
- Develop and maintain detailed 3D BIM models using Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Onshape
- Interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings to create coordinated system models
- Perform BIM modeling and clash detection to identify and resolve coordination issues
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure model accuracy and constructability
- Generate construction documents, material takeoffs, and fabrication drawings derived from BIM data
- Maintain BIM standards, file organization, and version control protocols
- Support and implement BIM Execution Plans (BEP) and company-wide modeling standards
- Update models based on design revisions, RFIs, and field markups
- Participate in coordination meetings and contribute to continuous improvement of modeling workflows
Additional Expectations
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of BIM technologies and industry best practices
- Communicate clearly and proactively with stakeholders to resolve issues
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Support QA/QC processes and continuous improvement initiatives
- Comply with all company policies, including the Code of Conduct and Kingspan Group Compliance Policy.
- Ensure adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and internal product compliance requirements.
- Support all activities required to meet Compliance Management System goals.
- Raise any compliance-related concerns to a supervisor, manager, Leadership Team member, or through the confidential whistleblower service.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2–5 years of BIM modeling and coordination experience
- Strong Revit and AutoCAD skills, including BIM modeling and clash detection
- Proficiency in:
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- Onshape
- Navisworks (preferred)
- Experience generating construction documents, material takeoffs, and fabrication drawings from BIM models
- Strong understanding of architectural, structural, and MEP systems integration
- BIM Certification preferred (e.g., Autodesk Certified Professional)
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
What You'll Get
- Pay Range: $70,000 to $100,000 USD. This role is eligible for a discretionary bonus.
- Career Scope and Advancement: As we grow, new positions and career opportunities arise, offering accelerated paths for the right candidates, locally and globally.
- World of Wellness Philosophy: We empower you to take charge of your health and well-being. You’ll have access to a wide range of medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with personalized guidance from a “Health Advocate.” Additional offerings include 401(k), legal, disability, and theft insurance to support your financial wellness.
- Corporate Social Responsibility: Through our Planet Passionate initiative, we are committed to reducing manufacturing carbon (CO2e) emissions to as close to zero as technically possible, while halving carbon intensity in our primary supply chain. We are actively involved in our communities and provide opportunities for you to contribute to meaningful impact.
- Skills Development: Given the dynamic pace of our business and collaborative environment, this role offers diverse, hands-on experience to help expand your capabilities and skill set.
- Mentorship and Development: At Tate, we operate as one team with a shared goal. You’ll gain access to senior leaders and subject matter experts for both on-the-job learning and long-term career mentorship.
- Culture: We foster a collaborative, supportive, and social workplace where innovation, ownership, and excellence are encouraged.
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Tate Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon completion of post-offer requirements in accordance with applicable law.
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