Federal BIM/CAD Technician – DoE/NNSA Projects

Salas O'Brien, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and company holidays

Wellness programs and employee support

Job summary

Salas O’Brien seeks a CAD/BIM Technician to produce accurate drawings and BIM models for federal facility programs in Baltimore/DC area. You will translate design intent across disciplines, coordinate with engineers, and maintain standards across project milestones.

The role emphasizes coordination, redline management, and field support, with a base salary range and comprehensive benefits. Strong Revit and AutoCAD skills are required.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or technical certification in CAD, BIM, drafting, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• A minimum of 3–5 years of experience producing CAD/BIM drawings and models in a multidisciplinary design environment.
• Familiarity with federal, institutional, or industrial facility design projects.
• Experience incorporating redlines, managing revisions, and preparing final deliverable packages under deadline pressure.
• MUST BE A US CITIZEN

Responsibilities

• Produce conceptual sketches, layout exhibits, drawings, and renderings to support design development across all disciplines.
• Develop and maintain building information models in accordance with the project's BIM execution plan, modeling standards, and level-of-development requirements.
• Support existing-condition base plan setup and field survey documentation, including reference layout capture and comparison layouts for facility assessment tasks.
• Produce utility/interface sketches, HVAC/ventilation conceptual diagrams, and minor modification sketches as directed by discipline engineers.
• Incorporate redlines and design changes accurately and promptly following design reviews and comment-resolution cycles.
• Support model federation and coordination activities under the direction of the BIM Manager, flagging potential cross-disciplinary conflicts identified during modeling.
• Prepare final deliverable formatting for drawing packages, exhibits, and design submittals at each progressive design milestone.
• Maintain drawing and model version control in accordance with project document control procedures.
• Support production of material handling, layout comparison, and space allocation diagrams for facility programming activities.
• Collaborate with discipline engineers and senior CAD/BIM technicians to ensure drawing accuracy and adherence to project standards.
• Support field coordination and on-site documentation activities as needed during construction-phase model updates.

Skills

CAD/BIM

Team coordination

Documentation

Education

Associate's Degree in Drafting & Design

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

MS Office

Job description

Salas O’Brien seeks a CAD/BIM Technician to produce accurate drawings and BIM models for federal facility programs in Baltimore/DC area. You will translate design intent across disciplines, coordinate with engineers, and maintain standards across project milestones.

The role emphasizes coordination, redline management, and field support, with a base salary range and comprehensive benefits. Strong Revit and AutoCAD skills are required.