What are the responsibilities and job description for the BIM/CAD Technician position at Leonard S. Fiore, Inc.?
Job Title: BIM/CAD Technician
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: 5506 6th Avenue Altoona, PA 16602 / 1301 N Atherton Street State College, PA 16803
Date Posted: 3-24-2025
Hiring Organization: Leonard S. Fiore, Inc.
Job Benefits: Medical, Dental, 401(k), Paid Time Off
Join Our Team at Leonard S. Fiore, Inc.
Leonard S. Fiore, Inc. (LSF) is a leading builder based in Central Pennsylvania, with a proud history of excellence delivering the full spectrum of commercial construction services. At LSF, we value the expertise and dedication of professionals at every stage of their careers. Join a family-owned organization with a legacy of changing skylines for over 70 years—where your skills will be recognized, your knowledge will be put to work, and you’ll have the opportunity to grow alongside some of the best talent in the industry.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled BIM/CAD Technician to join our expanding team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting field operations by creating, modifying, and preparing CAD and BIM models for construction layout. This position offers an opportunity to expand skills in building coordination and integrate cutting-edge construction technology into our projects.
Duties and Responsibilities
CAD & BIM Drafting: Create, edit, and manipulate 2D and 3D CAD files for construction layout, site preparation, and coordination.
Surface Model Preparation: Develop and refine surface models for GPS-guided equipment.
Data Conversion & Integration: Convert design files (DWG, DXF, LandXML, PDF, RVT, etc.) for field equipment compatibility.
Field Support: Work with field crews to troubleshoot and optimize digital layouts using robotic total stations and GPS systems.
Quality Control: Validate model accuracy against contract drawings, survey data, and project specifications.
Coordination: Integrate BIM/CAD models with construction schedules, clash detection, and site logistics.
Technology Optimization: Stay updated on new BIM/CAD technologies to enhance workflow and accuracy.
Qualifications
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or similar CAD/BIM software
Experience with construction layout technology (Topcon, Trimble, or Leica)
Familiarity with coordinate systems and digital terrain models
Ability to troubleshoot and support field personnel with digital layouts
Strong organizational and communication skills
Degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
Interest in growing with BIM and construction technology
Knowledge and Skills
Professional demeanor and appearance
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Collaborative and self-motivated
Dedication to continuous learning and adapting to new technology
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurances
Life and Oher Voluntary Insurances
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Merit Shop Contractor
Continuous Training Courses
Leonard S. Fiore, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer