CADD/BIM Technician

About Barton Associates

Barton Associates is a premier, multi-disciplinary engineering firm with a storied history of providing innovative MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing/Fire Protection) design, and architectural lighting solutions. With 6 office locations, we are committed to delivering excellence in the built environment.

We take immense pride in being an Employee-Owned Firm. That means our success is your success, a fact reflected in our culture and our numerous accolades:

• Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 100 MEP Design Firm Nationally
• Best Places to Work in PA 

At Barton Associates, we don’t just build systems; we build careers where every employee has a stake in the outcome.

The Role: We are seeking a highly motivated CADD/BIM Technician to support the design and coordination of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems for a variety of commercial and institutional projects. This role is responsible for developing accurate drawings and BIM models while collaborating with designers, engineers and project teams to deliver high-quality, coordinated designs in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize Building Information Modeling (BIM) software to develop and produce accurate floor plans, riser diagrams, details, isometric views, schedules, and sectional drawings. 
• Apply company drafting standards, procedures, and BIM best practices in the preparation and coordination of project drawings. 
• Interpret and prepare drawings from detailed redlines, markups, sketches, and engineering/designer direction. 
• Maintain organized electronic project files in accordance with company network filing systems and project directory structures. 
• Demonstrate proficiency in the use of core BIM commands and modeling tools to support project production requirements. 
• Set up drawing sheets and layouts using proper BIM techniques, including title blocks, north arrows, view titles, annotations, and related project information as directed by Project Managers, Engineers, or Designers. 
• Update and coordinate background drawings and reference files received from clients and external consultants. 
• Operate plotters, scanners, and other document reproduction equipment to support project documentation and deliverables. 
• Prepare, package, and distribute project documents and electronic files to clients, owners, contractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders. 
• Support project teams by ensuring drawing accuracy, consistency, and adherence to project schedules and quality standards.

Qualifications & Experience

• Two-year degree or certification from a trade school or technical school preferred or equivalent years of experience in Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing CADD and BIM systems
• Solid understanding of math and science as well as understanding of their technical specialty
• AutoCAD certification and/or BIM/REVIT certification preferred
• Intermediate level working with Microsoft Word and Excel 

What We Offer:

Barton Associates is dedicated to the well-being and financial security of our employee-owners. We provide a top-tier benefits package that consistently ranks among the best in the industry:

• Employee Ownership (ESOP): Build long-term wealth through our firm’s success.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive and competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage 
• Financial Security: Competitive 401(k) matching and profit-sharing opportunities.
• Work-Life Harmony: A professional yet flexible environment that respects your time.