BIM Technician

About Us

Claitman Engineering Associates is a full-service engineering firm that provides mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection engineering solutions to a wide client base throughout Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic region. Established in 1965, with over 60 years of design excellence, our team of professionals are dedicated to solving our clients’ most challenging projects.

Our office located in the suburbs of Pittsburgh provides easy access to the metropolitan area while offering the convenience of a suburban work environment. With clients including some of the best architects and owners in the area, Claitman Engineering serves the commercial, institutional, hospitality and residential markets with integrated engineering solutions.

Additionally, our utility and infrastructure teams provide innovative design solutions to mission critical and telecommunication clients across the Mid-Atlantic region.

Position

Full-Time Entry-Level BIM Technician/Junior BIM Coordinator

The Entry-Level BIM Technician position is ideal for an individual with foundational BIM knowledge, wanting direct experience supporting our project design team, eventually transitioning to a BIM Coordinator role. You will work with an interdisciplinary team of engineers and designers performing tasks such as, but not limited to:

·      Developing and maintaining BIM models using software such as Revit

·      Assisting with model setup, file organization, and project standards

·      Supporting clash detection and coordination efforts using tools like Navisworks

·      Participating in coordination meetings and tracking issue resolution

·      Ensuring models comply with company BIM standards and client requirements

·      Creating and managing drawings, schedules, and documentation from BIM models

·      Helping in model update management, version control, and data consistency

·      Collaboration with internal teams and external partners to resolve design conflicts

Qualifications

·      Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)

·      Basic experience with BIM software (Revit preferred)

·      Familiarity with Navisworks or other coordination tools is a plus

·      Understanding of construction documents and design processes

Preferred (Not Required)

·      Internship or co-op experience in AEC industry

·      Exposure to BIM standards and workflows

·      Experience with AutoCAD, BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud

Skills

·      Strong spoken and written communication skills

·      Organization and time management in a demanding environment

·      Technical comprehension and the desire to continue learning new skills

·      Ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks

·      Team first attitude

Benefits

·      Competitive salary based on experience

·      Nine paid holidays

·      PTO based on experience

·      Medical benefits options available; employer contributes to premiums

·      Dental and vision benefits

·      Short-term and long-term disability

·      401k with company match

·      Annual bonus based on company performance

·      Professional licensing reimbursement

·      Professional development opportunities available

·      Free parking