BIM VDC Specialist

Actalent; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 85,962,000 - 143,270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a BIM/VDC Specialist for a fully remote role. You will develop detailed fabrication models for mechanical systems, maintain LOD 400 BIMs, and coordinate with engineers and trade partners to resolve clashes before construction begins.

Join a company known for technology leadership in mechanical contracting with a backlog through 2031 and opportunities for career growth, remote collaboration, and annual performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of BIM coordination, VDC, or related field.
• Strong proficiency with Revit and HVAC/piping modeling.
• Ability to read construction drawings, specs and technical docs.

Responsibilities

• Develop fabrication and installation-ready BIM models for mechanical and plumbing systems.
• Produce and maintain LOD 400 BIM models.
• Coordinate with engineers, PMs, contractors, and trade partners to resolve clashes.

Skills

BIM coordination

VDC

Revit

HVAC/piping modeling

Construction drawings

Remote work

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

BIM/VDC Specialist (100% Remote)Join a Leading Mechanical Contractor and Help Deliver Industry-Leading Projects

Are you a BIM/VDC professional looking for the flexibility of a fully remote role while working on some of the most technically challenging projects in construction? We're partnering with a leading mechanical contractor that is investing heavily in technology, innovation, and talent, and they're looking to add a skilled BIM/VDC Specialist to their growing team.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join an organization with a project backlog secured through 2031, providing exceptional long-term stability, consistent project opportunities, and a clear path for career growth. You'll collaborate with experienced project managers, engineers, field teams, and trade partners on high-profile projects across healthcare, pharmaceutical, life sciences, manufacturing, commercial, and mission-critical sectors.

If you're passionate about BIM technology, construction coordination, and turning complex designs into reality, we'd love to hear from you.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• 100% Remote Position - Work from anywhere while supporting exciting projects nationwide.

• Project Backlog Through 2031 - Enjoy long-term career stability with a contractor boasting a strong pipeline of awarded work.

• Performance-Based Bonuses - Be recognized and rewarded for your contributions and project success.

• Industry-Leading Mechanical Contractor - Join a respected organization known for delivering large-scale, complex mechanical construction projects.

• Career Advancement Opportunities - Expand your technical expertise while working on innovative and high-visibility projects.

• Collaborative Culture - Partner with experienced professionals who value teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.

• Cutting-Edge Technology - Leverage the latest BIM, VDC, and construction technology tools to drive project success.

What You'll DoBIM & VDC Coordination

• Develop detailed fabrication and installation-ready models for mechanical and plumbing systems.

• Produce and maintain high-quality LOD 400 BIM models using industry-leading software.

• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, contractors, and trade partners to identify and resolve clashes before construction begins.

• Participate in virtual coordination meetings and contribute solutions that improve constructability and project efficiency.

• Generate RFIs and coordinate design clarifications as needed.

• Support multi-trade coordination efforts throughout all project phases.

Construction Documentation & Project Support

• Review project drawings, specifications, submittals, and vendor-specific models.

• Create fabrication and installation shop drawings for field and fabrication teams.

• Prepare hanger, sleeve, and coordination drawings.

• Export layout points for robotic total station use and field installation.

• Collaborate closely with field personnel to ensure design intent is accurately communicated and executed.

• Maintain accurate project documentation and model updates throughout the project lifecycle.

Team Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Partner with BIM/VDC professionals, project teams, and field leadership to achieve project milestones.

• Share BIM best practices and contribute to workflow improvements.

• Support training and knowledge-sharing initiatives across the organization.

• Stay current with evolving BIM technologies, software platforms, and industry trends.

• Provide recommendations on process improvements that enhance project delivery and team efficiency.

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of experience in BIM coordination, VDC, mechanical systems modeling, piping systems, or a related field.

• Strong proficiency with Revit.

• Experience creating fabrication and installation models for HVAC, piping, or plumbing systems.

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, schedules, and technical documents.

• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.

• Self-motivated and capable of thriving in a fully remote setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Navisworks or other BIM coordination platforms.

• Mechanical, HVAC, piping, or plumbing construction experience.

• Familiarity with fabrication workflows and field installation processes.

• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.

Take Your Career to the Next Level

This is more than just a BIM role. It's an opportunity to join a premier mechanical contractor with a backlog extending through 2031, enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote work environment, earn performance-based bonuses, and contribute to some of the most complex construction projects in the industry. If you're looking for stability, advancement, and the chance to make a meaningful impact through BIM and VDC technology, this opportunity is built for you.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Remote, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $50.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Remote, OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.