BIM Coordinator Intern

Engineering Design Organization

Posted on 10/3/2025

GHD

GHD

Compensation Overview

$19 - $20.50/hr

Buffalo, NY, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid model requiring in-office presence three days a week.

PHelp us build the future and we’ll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career. 

Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal. 

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we’ll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Who are we looking for? 

We’re looking for a motivated Drafting / Design student to support our Engineering Design Organization. As a CAD BIM Coordinator Intern, you’ll assist with real-world projects like municipal water, wastewater, drainage, and road reconstruction. You’ll collaborate with teams, help maintain design standards, support coordination sessions, and contribute to project deliverables. Tasks include model reviews, document scanning, plotting, site visits, and preparing record drawings—all with guidance from your supervisor.

Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: 

  • Data Collection and Analysis: Extract relevant data from information provided by others, and input it into spreadsheets or standard formats.
  • Solutions Analysis: Assess compliance with established standards and protocols for routine inquiries.
  • Applications Software Maintenance: Monitor and identify less-complex software defects and suggest corrections for approval by more senior colleagues to maintain fully functioning applications software.
  • Personal Capability Building: Develop and maintain excellent process or technical skills by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching.
  • Operating Machine or Equipment: Operate semi-complex equipment and machines, prioritizing routine tasks to improve efficiency and adjusting multiple related variables to resolve production problems.
  • Design and Conceptualization: Support others by performing prescribed design activities using existing procedures.
  • Product and Solution Development: Support others by carrying out simple product development or engineering tasks, such as gathering data or preparing documents. Involves following established procedures.
  • Operational Compliance: Develop working knowledge of the organization's policies and procedures and of regulatory codes and codes of conduct relevant to own work, adhering to mandatory procedures to ensure own work is undertaken to the required standards.
  • Quality Assurance Testing: Perform a specified range of tests to verify that specifications are met and to reject nonconforming material or articles.

What you will bring to the Team:

Education

  • Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary Education. Actively pursuing an Associate’s Degree in Drafting/Design, Engineering Technology or similar field 

Experience

  • General Experience: Basic experience of simple office / operational systems (4 to 6 months)
  • Managerial Experience: Very limited (0 to 3 months)

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Salary Range: $19.00-$20.50 based on experience and location.   

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.