BIM Detailer – Fabrication & Offsite Construction

Upchurch; Kansas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Upchurch is seeking a Digital Construction Shop Detailer to develop accurate fabrication models and shop deliverables for mechanical, plumbing, and sheet metal systems. You will work with Project Managers, Engineers, and BIM/VDC teams to ensure constructible, coordinated models for off-site fabrication and field installation.

The role emphasizes improving fabrication efficiency, reducing field conflicts, and supporting project execution through BIM/VDC technologies.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of BIM/VDC workflows and fabrication processes.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and engineering documents.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality fabrication deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed fabrication models, spool drawings, and shop drawings for mechanical, plumbing, and sheet metal systems.
• Develop fabrication packages, spool sheets, BOMs, and project deliverables to support shop production and field installation.
• Participate in 3D model coordination and clash detection to improve constructability and reduce field conflicts.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, BIM/VDC personnel, and fabrication teams to ensure models reflect project requirements.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, dimensions, material requirements, and installation requirements for accuracy.
• Maintain and update fabrication models and drawings to reflect design revisions and field conditions.
• Utilize BIM/VDC technologies to improve fabrication coordination, increase productivity, and reduce waste.
• Assist with generating productivity reports, fabrication logs, and project tracking documentation.
• Assist in producing project deliverables from Autodesk Revit, including fabrication drawings, spool sheets, schedules, reports, BOMs.
• Assist in developing small project drawings from field sketches using AutoCAD.
• Audit fabrication models posted to fabrication platform software for accuracy and readiness.
• Collaborate with fabrication shop personnel to resolve detailing issues and improve constructability.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance digital workflows and project delivery.

Job description

Upchurch is seeking a Digital Construction Shop Detailer to develop accurate fabrication models and shop deliverables for mechanical, plumbing, and sheet metal systems. You will work with Project Managers, Engineers, and BIM/VDC teams to ensure constructible, coordinated models for off-site fabrication and field installation.

The role emphasizes improving fabrication efficiency, reducing field conflicts, and supporting project execution through BIM/VDC technologies.