BIM Designer, Mechanical

Jobtailor; California (MO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States is seeking a senior Mechanical BIM Engineer to develop detailed Revit models for HVAC ductwork, hydronic piping, and equipment layouts. You will coordinate across architectural, structural, electrical, and plumbing disciplines, perform clash detection, and support field teams with accurate BIM deliverables.

This role emphasizes accuracy, BIM standards, and clear communication to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical field with 5+ years Revit BIM experience.
• Proven ability to model HVAC, hydronic piping, and equipment layouts to spec.
• Strong understanding of duct/pipe sizing and pressure criteria.
• Experience coordinating multi-discipline BIM models and resolving clashes.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical system models in Revit from markups and criteria.
• Size ductwork and piping based on airflow, velocity, and equipment.
• Produce mechanical plans, sections, and schedules from BIM models.
• Coordinate with architectural, structural, electrical, plumbing teams.
• Run Navisworks clash detection and drive resolutions.
• Track issues to closure and reflect changes in the model.
• Maintain BIM standards and model accuracy.
• Support field teams with routing decisions and field conditions.
• Perform quality-control reviews of models and drawings.

Skills

Autodesk Revit

HVAC Ductwork Modeling

Hydronic Piping Systems

BIM Coordination

Clash Detection

Ductwork Sizing

Pipe Sizing

Airflow Analysis

Pressure Drop Calculation

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field

Tools

Navisworks

Job description

• Develop mechanical system models in Revit from engineering markups, sketches, and design criteria, including ductwork, hydronic piping, and mechanical equipment layouts
• Size ductwork and piping based on airflow, velocity, pressure drop, and equipment requirements
• Produce mechanical plans, sections, details, and schedules from coordinated BIM models
• Coordinate mechanical systems with structural, architectural, electrical, plumbing, and controls disciplines
• Run and participate in Navisworks clash detection, investigate root causes, and drive resolutions
• Track coordination issues through closure and incorporate resolved changes into the model
• Maintain model accuracy, organization, and compliance with BIM standards
• Support construction and field teams by resolving mechanical routing and coordination questions and incorporating field conditions into the model
• Perform quality-control reviews of mechanical models and drawings

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience developing mechanical systems in Autodesk Revit
• Strong experience modeling HVAC ductwork, hydronic piping systems, and mechanical equipment layouts
• Working knowledge of duct and pipe sizing, airflow, velocity, and pressure-drop criteria
• Ability to independently develop complete mechanical layouts from engineering markups
• Experience coordinating mechanical systems across architectural, structural, electrical, and plumbing disciplines
• Experience identifying and resolving BIM clashes
• Strong attention to detail
• Clear written and verbal communication skills

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in developing mechanical system models using Autodesk Revit, with a strong focus on HVAC ductwork and hydronic piping systems. Proficient in coordinating mechanical systems across multiple disciplines and ensuring compliance with BIM standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Autodesk Revit
• HVAC Ductwork Modeling
• Hydronic Piping Systems
• BIM Coordination
• Clash Detection

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Mechanical System Modeling
• Ductwork Sizing
• Pipe Sizing
• Airflow Analysis
• Pressure Drop Calculation

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Clear Communication

Industry Keywords

• Mechanical Engineering
• BIM Standards
• Mechanical Layouts
• Construction Support

Tools & Technologies

• Navisworks