Design Technology Coordinator

Progressive Design; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Benefits

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Flexible work schedules

Work life balance

Paid overtime

Performance based bonus

401K match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Progressive Design, Inc. (PDI) seeks a Design Technology Coordinator to advance 3D modeling deliverables and maintain CAD data aligned with PDI standards and client needs.

You will collaborate with Project Managers and the Director of Technology, providing technical expertise, system setup, and ongoing support to ensure consistency and quality across digital assets. In this role you will work with multidisciplinary teams to resolve design challenges, implement modeling solutions, and contribute

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in CAD, BIM, or VDC-related roles.
• Experience with CAD platforms including AutoCAD Plant3D, Revit, Recap or CloudWorx, MicroStation.
• Experience working with point clouds and 3D scanning data.
• Understanding of process design within industrial sectors such as chemical, food & beverage, pharmaceutical, power, and manufacturing.
• Familiarity with ACC/Forma or similar collaboration platforms.
• Strong understanding of CAD standards, model organization, and data management.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S., pass a drug and background test and have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support project design software requirements.
• Develop and maintain 3D piping specifications and modeling standards in Plant3D.
• Manage and update Revit and CAD libraries in Content Catalog.
• Execute 3D modeling and generate project deliverables (Isometrics, Orthographics, Bills of Material).
• Assist with model coordination, including clash detection and resolution.
• Perform daily model maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical support for CAD users.
• Ensure adherence to CAD standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Integrate 3D scanning data and point clouds into design models.
• Support setup and administration of Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) / Autodesk Forma.
• Collaborate with project teams to identify and resolve modeling, coordination, and data integrity issues.
• Assist in task coordination as directed by project leads.
• Document workflows, standards, and lessons learned for continuous improvement.

Skills

Point clouds experience

Industrial process design

ACC/Forma familiarity

US work authorization

Tools

AutoCAD Plant3D

Revit

Recap/CloudWorx

MicroStation

Job description

The Design Technology Coordinator is responsible for executing 3D modeling deliverables and maintaining project-specific CAD data in alignment with PDI standards and client requirements. This role ensures the accuracy, integrity, and coordination of digital models throughout the project lifecycle.

TheDesign Technology Coordinator collaborates closely with Project Managers and the Director of Technology to support efficient project execution through established software platforms, workflows, and standards. While Project Managers maintain ownership of project spaces, the Design Technology Coordinator provides technical expertise, system setup, and ongoing support to ensure consistency and quality across all digital assets.

This individual works directly with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support design development, resolve technical challenges, and implement modeling solutions that improve project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support project design software requirements
• Develop and maintain 3D piping specifications and modeling standards in Plant3D
• Manage and update Revit and CAD libraries in accordance with company standards in Content Catalog
• Execute 3D modeling and generate project deliverables (Isometrics, Orthographics, Bills of Material)
• Assist with model coordination, including clash detection and resolution
• Perform daily model maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical support for CAD users
• Ensure adherence to established CAD standards, procedures, and best practices
• Integrate 3D scanning data and point clouds into design models
• Support setup and administration of Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) / Autodesk Forma, including templates, folder structures, and permissions
• Collaborate with project teams to identify and resolve modeling, coordination, and data integrity issues
• Assist in task coordination as directed by project leads
• Document workflows, standards, and lessons learned to support continuous improvement

Minimum Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in CAD, BIM, or VDC-related roles
• Working knowledge of CAD platforms including:
  • AutoCAD Plant3D
  • Revit
  • Recap or CloudWorx
  • MicroStation
• Experience working with point clouds and 3D scanning data
• Understanding of process design within industrial sectors such as Specialty Chemical, Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Power, and Manufacturing
• Familiarity with Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) / Autodesk Forma or similar collaboration platforms
• Strong understanding of CAD standards, model organization, and data management
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S., pass a drug and background test and have a valid driver’s license.

Benefits

• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Flexible work schedules
• Work life balance
• Paid overtime
• Performance based bonus
• 401K match
• Tuition reimbursement

Company Overview

We hire the best in Engineering & Design! Hands-on experience, years of industry knowledge, continuous training, and commitment to excellence are some of the attributes that make Progressive Design’s professional staff the best at what we do. The company has experienced consistent growth and on-going success from hiring the right people that focus on client success, embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and demonstrate the highest integrity.

Progressive Design, Inc. (PDI) is a private, family-owned, Heavy Industrial Engineering & Design Consulting firm that provides valued engineering services. Founded in 1986 by Robert Ranson, Progressive Design has grown to become one of the largest privately held multi-discipline engineering firms in central Virginia. In 2021, Robert’s daughter and Progressive Design President, Erica Burgess, acquired ownership and established Progressive Design as a Woman-Owned business.

Our team’s knowledge and hands-on experience can take projects from concept to startup. As a full service, multi-discipline engineering consulting firm, we support manufacturing facilities and clients in many key areas including: EPC/Turnkey projects, project feasibility studies, process improvement analysis, new process design, process upgrades, air pollution abatement technology and integration, environmental compliance, product design, industrial capital projects, and detailed project/construction estimates.

We serve Fortune 500 companies in industries such as chemical, tobacco, power, films, fibers, plastics, paper, pharmaceuticals, metals, food and beverage, and discrete manufacturing.