Detailer (Sheet Metal)

MissionHires; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MissionHires is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Detailer to support major mechanical construction projects through advanced shop drawing production, BIM modeling, MEP coordination, and construction-document management.

You will collaborate with design and build teams to identify and resolve clashes, improve installation accuracy, and help lead and develop junior detailers while maintaining organized document control and timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a trade apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of the sheet metal, HVAC systems, and field installation methods.
• Experience creating shop drawings and coordinating mechanical construction work.
• Proficiency with Navisworks, Revit, and AutoCAD.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Knowledge of MEP coordination and clash-detection processes.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience training, coach, and direct less experienced detailers.

Responsibilities

• Create advanced shop drawings for major mechanical and sheet metal systems on construction projects.
• Develop equipment room layouts and detailed installation drawings.
• Produce and maintain advanced 3D BIM models using Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and related tools.
• Perform clash detection and coordinate with project stakeholders to reduce errors, rework, and project costs.
• Provide MEP coordination across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines.
• Receive, log, track, expedite, distribute, and maintain shop drawings, RFIs, and other project documentation.
• Maintain organized document-control protocols so project information can be easily retrieved and understood by others.
• Collaborate with design and construction teams to identify and eliminate constructability issues and design flaws.
• Attend and participate in construction meetings and other project coordination meetings as required.
• Lead, delegate work to, and direct the workflow of less experienced detailers.
• Provide coaching, training, performance feedback, and technical guidance to junior detailers.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Coordination

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade apprenticeship

Tools

Navisworks

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

MissionHires is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Detailer to support major mechanical construction projects through advanced shop drawing production, BIM modeling, MEP coordination, and construction-document management. This role will collaborate with design and build teams to identify and resolve clashes, improve installation accuracy, and help lead and develop junior detailers.

Responsibilities:

• Create advanced shop drawings for major mechanical and sheet metal systems on construction projects.
• Develop equipment room layouts and detailed installation drawings.
• Produce and maintain advanced 3D BIM models using Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and related tools.
• Perform clash detection and coordinate with project stakeholders to reduce errors, rework, and project costs.
• Provide MEP coordination across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines.
• Receive, log, track, expedite, distribute, and maintain shop drawings, RFIs, and other project documentation.
• Maintain organized document-control protocols so project information can be easily retrieved and understood by others.
• Collaborate with design and construction teams to identify and eliminate constructability issues and design flaws.
• Attend and participate in construction meetings and other project coordination meetings as required.
• Lead, delegate work to, and direct the workflow of less experienced detailers.
• Provide coaching, training, performance feedback, and technical guidance to junior detailers.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a trade apprenticeship program or equivalent relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of the sheet metal trade, HVAC systems, and field installation methods.
• Experience creating shop drawings and coordinating mechanical construction work.
• Proficiency with Navisworks, Revit, and AutoCAD.
• Ability to create and coordinate advanced 3D BIM models.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Knowledge of MEP coordination and clash-detection processes.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to write, edit, and proofread project-related documentation.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to coordinate multiple project requirements and maintain accurate documentation.
• Demonstrated ability to train, coach, and direct less experienced detailers.