BIM Coordinator- Baton Rouge

MMR Group; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MMR Group is seeking a BIM Coordinator in Baton Rouge, LA. The role involves designing models, coordinating with trades, and preparing as-built documentation. You will read drawings, apply electrical codes, and support project management through RFIs and field coordination.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate degree or higher and has BIM/Modeling experience with REVIT and Excel, with strong communication and problem-solving abilities to ensure accurate, buildable designs.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher preferred.
• Experience as BIM Coordinator, Detailer, or Modeler.
• Proficient in MEP REVIT and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.
• Able to read and interpret construction drawings and codes.

Responsibilities

• Design models (coordination, shop drawings and as-builts).
• Assist system design, model content and coordinate with other trades.
• Prepare sketches showing wiring and equipment layout.
• Apply National Electrical Codes.
• Review drawings for conflicts and code compliance.
• Coordinate with project management and RFIs to resolve issues.
• Work with field teams to translate models into built environments.

Skills

BIM coordination

Detail orientation

Communication skills

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Education

Associate degree or higher preferred

Tools

REVIT (MEP)

Microsoft Excel

Job description

MMR Group – BIM Coordinator – Baton Rouge, LA

Company Culture

At MMR, our most valuable assets are not our buildings or equipment, it is our family of employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Our investment in training programs and resources allows our employees to reach both their personal and professional goals. This is evident with MMR receiving numerous awards including “Best Place to Work” and consistently being recognized as one of the top Engineering News Record’s “Annual Specialty Contractors.” All of which can be further explained on our website (https://mmrgrp.com/resources) by watching the provided videos.

Organization Description

MMR has served as the industry leader in instrumentation and electrical construction, maintenance, and technical services for over 30 years. Our diverse list of clients allows us the unique ability to work across industry lines in the oil and gas upstream and midstream as well as chemical and petrochemical downstream, industrial manufacturing, power generation, renewable energy, mission critical, heavy commercial, and energy storage sectors. MMR holds the proud distinction of being the largest privately owned “Open Shop” contractor in the United States with over 30 branch offices including global locations in Canada and Mexico. For more information, please visit our website: www.mmrgrp.com.

Job Description

MMR is seeking BIM Coordinator candidates. The responsibilities would include, but not limited to, the following:

• Design models (coordination, shop drawings and as-builts).

• Assist with the system design, model all content, and coordinate the model with other trades.

• Prepare sketches showing location of wiring and equipment within designated job specifications.

• Apply knowledge of National Electrical Codes.

• Read and comprehend contract documents that will detail scope of work.

• Read one-lines, panel schedules, etc. to execute 3D modeling.

• Work with site foremen to ensure clarity and ease of constructing modeled work into a built environment.

• Review construction drawings for apparent conflicts with architectural, mechanical, plumbing, fire alarm and structural contract documents and to ensure compliance with local code requirements.

• Work closely with project management team for resolution of issues identified during reviews through the Request For Information (RFI) process.

• Coordinate draft construction drawings with other trades to ensure routings and clearances are understood and no obstructions exist.

• Perform site surveys and field measurement work as needed to support the conceptual and design drawing effort.

• Review submittal documents for accuracy.

• Maintain logs as needed for RFIs, transmittals, and drawings.

• Identify and resolve issues with clients, architects, engineers, building owners and vendors related to construction drawings and drawings of record.

• Work with point cloud files and survey points to provide as-built conditions.

Education, Experience, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements

• Associate's degree or higher preferred.
• Must have experience working as a BIM Coordinator, Detailer, or Modeler.
• Proficient in MEP REVIT
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Must have the mental capacity to understand and apply job-related concepts, technologies, instructions, procedures, computer and software operations, input data and create/annotate drawings with a very high degree of accuracy on a consistent basis with high throughput and minimum supervision.
• Strong Computer skills and aptitude for learning.
• Detail oriented, able to recognize errors quickly.
• Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to juggle multiple high priority tasks.
• Working knowledge of general construction, electrical parts and their intended use.
• Ability to effectively solve problems.

MMR Group, Inc. and its affiliated companies ("MMR") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected class