CAD Technician

The BIM Technician is responsible for the technical execution of 3D models and the maintenance of project-specific CAD data to align with client needs. This role focuses on producing and maintaining the integrity of the digital model, ensuring that design data is accurately captured and managed throughout the project lifecycle. The BIM Technician collaborates closely with Project Managers and the BIM Manager to enhance project efficiency through effective use of existing software.

Responsibilities

• Execute and maintain 3D models and project-specific CAD data.
• Ensure the accuracy and management of design data throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and the BIM Manager to enhance project efficiency.
• Provide technical support for maintaining project spaces.
• Engage with engineering departments to accommodate design needs and provide technical solutions.

• Proficiency in CAD products such as Plant3D, CADWorx, Revit, Recap, CloudWorx, and Microstation.
• Experience with point clouds and 3D scanning.
• Familiarity with process design for Specialty Chemical, Food, Pharmaceutical, Power, and Industrial sectors.

• Knowledge of API, NFPA, BOCA, ANSI, and ASHRAE codes.
• Understanding of common equipment used in chemical and industrial manufacturing.
• Sensitivity to maintenance and constructability considerations in design.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to quality.

The work environment consists of a team of one Department Manager (PE), one senior engineer (PE), two engineers (both PEs), and one senior structural designer. This is an in-office position located in Midlothian, VA, near interstate 288 and route 360, with office hours from Monday to Friday. The company has a family-oriented culture and is one of the largest privately held multi-discipline engineering firms in central Virginia.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Midlothian, VA.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $33.65/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Midlothian,VA.

This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $25 - $34