BIM/VDC Specialist - MEP

Kokosing, Inc.; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

McGraw Kokosing is seeking a BIM / VDC Specialist to join our team in Ohio. The role focuses on creating, managing, and coordinating accurate BIM models for electrical systems in industrial projects, collaborating with the project team to ensure successful planning and execution.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of BIM experience and familiarity with electrical and mechanical trades; off-site manufacturing experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with BIM platforms.
• Understanding of electrical systems for industrial projects.
• Strong ability to read drawings and construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Create, manage, and coordinate BIM/VDC models for industrial projects.
• Develop installation drawings and BOMs from BIM models.
• Coordinate with mechanical, civil, and electrical disciplines.
• Update models to reflect as-built conditions and support constructability.

Skills

BIM platforms

Electrical trades

Off-site Mfg

Job description

McGraw Kokosing is a leading industrial maintenance contractor based in Middletown, OH. With extensive capabilities that include off‑site manufacturing and assembly, pipe fabrication and installation, electrical and instrumentation, structural steel erection, rigging, and equipment setting, we are committed to delivering best‑in‑class solutions to our clients. Serving a diverse range of industries including steel, power, oil and gas, and food and beverage, McGraw Kokosing provides comprehensive services such as planned plant outages, emergency maintenance, and capital improvement projects for both new and existing facilities. Since partnering with Kokosing Industrial in 1992, we have consistently prioritized safety and quality, striving to lead the industry in delivering exceptional results for our customers. Additionally, our pre‑construction services include risk assessments, budget validation, 3D modeling, and more, ensuring that we meet and exceed our clients' expectations every step of the way.

Job Description

Position Summary: We are seeking a BIM / VDC Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for creating, managing, and coordinating accurate BIM / VDC models. The individual's focus will be on electrical systems for industrial projects. This position works closely with the project team to support the successful planning, coordination, and execution of the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain complete and accurate BIM models based on drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Prepare detailed installation drawings and bill of materials from the BIM models using approved drafting standards.
• Review, manage, and manipulate electronic design files.
• Update models and drawings to reflect as‑built conditions.
• Coordinate with mechanical, civil, and electrical disciplines to integrate project features into unified BIM models.
• Interface with project team members to understand and implement project requirements.
• Support ongoing project coordination and constructability efforts through effective modeling practices.
• Coordinate and possibly manage other BIM and VDC teams working on the project.

Skills & Qualifications

• Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of experience with BIM platforms.
• Experience with electrical trades.
• Experience with mechanical trades is a plus.
• Experience with off‑site manufacturing is a plus.

Knowledge & Experience

• Understanding of electrical systems, layouts, and industrial construction processes.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Strong experience with 3D modeling workflows in a construction or industrial environment.

Soft Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.

Benefits

Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan with match to reward team members for staying committed to our customers and keeping safety a priority.

McGraw Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.