BIM Technician

Gdbgeospatial; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness

Financial benefits

Work-life balance

Professional development

Perks & discounts

Company awards

Job summary

Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is seeking a BIM Technician to create, manage, and coordinate Building Information Models for projects. You will develop 3D BIM models with Revit, AutoCAD, or Civil 3D, and work with field staff and project managers to ensure alignment with design intent and project deadlines.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of 3D modeling from laser scan data and proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks or similar BIM software.

Qualifications

• Degree preferred in Civil Eng, Architecture, Construction Management or related field.
• 3+ years of 3D modeling from laser scan data.
• Proficiency in BIM software (Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks).
• Willingness to grow in a BIM career and learn field laser scanning.
• Strong work ethic and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed 3D BIM models using Revit, AutoCAD, or Civil 3D.
• Collaborate with field staff, modelers, and project managers to align BIM with design intent.
• Process data to SAM standards, evaluating accuracy and sufficiency.
• Monitor field crew production and quality assurance.
• Perform initial QC of field deliverables.
• Coordinate with supervisor to meet client demands.
• Occasionally travel to client sites.

Skills

BIM modeling

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Field collaboration

Quality control

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering/related

Tools

Autodesk suite

Laser scanning tech

Job description

Who We Are

Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions. With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size.

SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in-house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI).

By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence.

At SAM, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment.

Your Impact at SAM

Join our dynamic team as a BIM Technician, where you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of our projects! In this role, you will support the creation, management, and coordination of Building Information Models for our projects. This role ensures the accurate development and maintenance of 3D models, collaborating with field staff and project managers to facilitate efficient planning, construction, and maintenance. The ideal candidate has strong technical skills, a deep understanding of 3D Modeling Software, and the ability to meet project deadlines effectively. Your expertise will directly contribute to delivering high-quality project data and solutions, making a significant impact on our clients' success. The ideal candidate will be able to perform these duties satisfactorily.

• Develop and maintain detailed 3D BIM models using software such as Revit, Autocad, or Civil 3D
• Collaborate with field staff, modelers, and project managers to ensure BIM models align with project specifications and design intent
• Process data utilizing SAM standards, including the evaluation of accuracy and sufficiency, all while ensuring compliance to applicable BIM project and industry principles
• Monitor field crew's production and quality assurance
• Carry out initial QC of field deliverables according to standards and best practices
• Coordinate with supervisor to ensure client-specific demands are being met
• Occasionally travel to client sites as needed

What You Bring to SAM

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field preferred
• 3+ years experience in 3D modeling from Laser Scan Data
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, or similar BIM software
• Eagerness to advance and grow in a BIM career and a strong commitment to making significant contributions to the team.
• Familiarity, or willingness to learn, general field laser scanning techniques
• Strong work ethic and work history, demonstrated integrity, and personal accountability for contributing to the team's success

Our Perks

• Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
• Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Access to Ramsey Smart Dollar to support financial goals and retire with confidence, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work schedules for office positions, paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families
• Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
• Perks and Discounts: Access to "Perks at Work" for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks
• Culture and Awards/Achievements:SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year ; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms

EEO

SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.

Salary Maximum

USD $38.50/per hour

Salary Minimum

USD $33.00/per hour