Mechanical Designer/BIM Technician
Job description
We are seeking a Mechanical Designer/ BIM Technician to join our full-service engineering team in Fairbanks or Anchorage, Alaska! If you’re passionate about drafting and modeling complex systems, then take a look! This role will assist in designing world-class projects using state-of-the-art technologies. As a BIM Technician, you’ll be an integral part of our multidisciplinary engineering design team. We foster a collaborative atmosphere where creativity thrives, and ideas are valued. RESPEC invests in its employees and offers continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and a supportive environment for your career development.
1. Cutting-Edge Technology: Get ready to dive into the world of BIM software! You will work primarily in Revit and have the opportunity to leverage Autodesk Construction Cloud, Plant 3D, AutoCAD, Recap and Bluebeam Revu to enhance your workflows. These powerful platforms empower you to digitally prototype and document precise, clash-free designs that bring facility projects to life.
2. Impactful work: Your role will directly contribute to the success of construction projects. From modeling HVAC and plumbing system layouts to producing plan sheets, elevations, and sections, your work will shape the future of our built environment.
3. Visualize and Coordinate: We believe in thinking beyond 2D blueprints. As a BIM Technician, you’ll visualize complex systems to ensure seamless coordination across disciplines. Your ability to recognize spatial conflicts and help optimize designs will be invaluable.
4. Library Management: Curate and maintain our BIM and CADD library, ensuring seamless access to essential resources and support files.
All experience levels are encouraged to apply
- Proficiency in BIM and CADD software (Autodesk Revit, Plant 3D, AutoCAD and Recap)
- Interest in emerging technologies
- Strong visualization skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work and communicate effectively in collaborative team settings
- Ability to interpret written, verbal, and visual direction
Additional Preferred Experience /Skills
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical drafting and modeling preferred
- Experience in construction and related trades will be beneficial
- Related degrees or certifications desired
Compensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100 percent employee-owned company, and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period.
Work Schedule: During the summer months; 40 hours/week.
Featured
benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) & ESOP (with company match up to 4%)
- Professional Development and Training
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Skills mentioned

Our customers in diverse industries like mining, energy, water resources, and infrastructure development often face multifaceted challenges that require integrated and innovative solutions. They might be grappling with complex regulatory landscapes, the need for sustainable practices, or the demand for advanced technological integration to optimize their operations and achieve their project goals. That's why at RESPEC, we position ourselves as more than just consultants; we are their dedicated partners in problem-solving. We understand that know-how is everything, and it's this principle that defines the core of who we are. It’s not merely about possessing knowledge, but about knowing how to apply that knowledge effectively to get things done, even in the most extreme situations. Whether it's navigating the depths of a cavern, the heights of a volcano, an outdated computer system, or a business in dire need of re-engineering, our clients need a team that can see solutions others can't and bridge gaps others don't. To address these critical needs, RESPEC offers a think tank of hundreds of diversely talented engineers, scientists, programmers, and developers under one roof. Each member of our team is highly trained and skilled in understanding and applying solutions to a wide array of problems. We thrive on technology and are committed to making our clients successful. For instance, when a client needs to cleanse and migrate 100 million rows of legacy data or protect a national monument like Mt. Rushmore, our technical and business experts find solutions for these extreme situations. We support the mining industry from exploration to reclamation, offering expertise to maximize project returns while respecting a community's economic, social, and environmental well-being. Our clients benefit from our ability to integrate biogeochemistry with mining and geotechnical engineering expertise to develop safe, cost-effective design solutions. We also help businesses and government agencies navigate water challenges, environmental issues, and infrastructure needs by collaborating with regional experts. Ultimately, our customers seek a partner who can deliver world-class solutions and provide the necessary tools and expertise to create value and achieve success in their respective fields. We strive to be that partner by consistently delivering innovative and integrated solutions tailored to their unique operational needs.
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