BIM Technician

Description BIM Technician Job Summary: The BIM Technician supports the preparation and coordination of construction documents and design deliverables using architectural and structural models and drawings. This role applies technical expertise in BIM and CAD software to develop accurate construction drawings, coordinate across disciplines, and support project teams throughout the design and construction documentation process. The BIM Technician works within a team with moderate independence, applying established standards while exercising judgment to resolve technical issues and meet project requirements. Responsibilities: Prepare construction drawings and documentation from sketches, markups, and design concepts using BIM and CAD software Develop and modify architectural and structural models in accordance with company standards and project requirements Coordinate drawings and models with other disciplines, including architecture, structural, and MEP, to identify and resolve clashes Review drawings for accuracy, constructability, and compliance with applicable codes and standards Assist project engineers and project managers with document preparation and revisions Manage drawing sets, reference files, view templates, and sheet organization Perform site plan reviews and understand how grading and foundations impact building systems Apply company CAD/BIM standards and maintain consistent documentation practices Respond to RFIs and support construction administration documentation as directed Work independently on assigned tasks while seeking guidance for complex or non-standard issues Qualifications and Experience: 5 years minimum experience producing architectural and/or structural construction drawings Working knowledge of BIM and CAD software, including Revit and AutoCAD Understanding of building information modeling (BIM) concepts and workflows Ability to read and interpret construction documents Familiarity with industry drafting standards Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Effective written and verbal communication skills Ability to coordinate and collaborate across multiple disciplines Preferred Qualifications Associate degree or technical training in drafting, architecture, Building Information Modeling (BIM), engineering technology, or a related field Experience working in an engineering or architectural consulting environment Familiarity with clash detection and model coordination processes Knowledge of construction sequencing and constructability principles Location: Albuquerque, NM (Hybrid) Compensation & Benefits: Compensation will be determined based on several factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location. This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and company holidays Wellness programs and employee assistance resources Professional development support For more information, visit our full benefits overview here . About Us: Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges. We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law. Third-Party Agency Notice Salas O’Brien does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.