HVAC Piping Detailer

Worth & Company; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

HSA plan

Company events

Employee Stock Ownership Program

401k matching

Job summary

Worth & Company, Inc. is seeking a detailer for on-site HVAC piping pre-fabrication and installation. You will read and interpret construction drawings, create precise shop drawings and support manufacturing and field installation with BIM coordination and CAD tools.

The role requires 4+ years in mechanical piping, strong knowledge of sheet metal/plumbing, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while meeting schedules and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4+ years of field experience in mechanical pipe installation or 4 years of Mechanical Pipe detailing.
• Knowledge of sheet metal and plumbing systems.
• Knowledge of BIM coordination with structural steel and construction as it applies to drawing/modeling a building.
• Able to manage workload under own initiative and maintain project schedules in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent knowledge of blueprint reading and drafting standards.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify and release shop drawings for HVAC piping pre-fabrication and installation using AutoCAD MEP, Navisworks and Revit.
• Review drawings, specs and Worth & Co. standards before issuing shop drawings.
• Self-check work for accuracy and conformance with standards and fit.
• Collaborate with Master Planners, superintendents, CAD and Construction Services teams for value engineering and clarity.
• Identify design issues early and propose cost-effective solutions.
• Contribute to design reviews and field installation elements as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Drafting standards

BIM coordination

Project workload management

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or technical training

Tools

AutoCAD MEP

Revit

Navisworks

Autodesk software suite

Job description

Position Description

Worth & Company was founded in 1983, and our guiding principle of “standing together strong as an extraordinary team” has established us as one of the most esteemed full service mechanical contractors in the Mid-Atlantic region. We are the preferred contractor for industrial construction across nine states. With a workforce of over 600 employees, cutting-edge technology, excellent safety record, positive company culture, and valuable resources, we provide significant advantages to our customers. Our expertise encompasses mechanical (HVAC/Plumbing) construction, design/build projects, design assistance, industrial construction, and maintenance service/repairs. Our state‑of‑the‑art prefabrication facilities total nearly 170,000 square feet and enable us to offer innovative solutions for any project, ranging from sheet metal fabrication to complete modular systems.

We have offices located in Bucks County, PA, and New Castle, DE.

• Competitive salaries
• Paid HSA plan
• Company events
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Matching 401k

Diversity and inclusion are integral to our company culture.

The detailer is responsible to read and interpret construction drawings to prepare accurate, detailed and compliant shop drawings for HVAC piping pre-fabrication and installation from data supplied by field surveys, mechanical engineered drawings, etc. utilizing a range of Auto Desk software applications including but not limited to AutoCAD MEP, Navisworks and Revit.

Reports to: VDC Team Lead

Duties and responsibilities

• Work with AutoCAD MEP and Revit systems creating, modifying and releasing shop drawings for issue to manufacturing and installation
• Review project drawings, specifications and Worth & Co. Standards and apply/incorporate prior to issue of shop drawings for manufacturing and installation
• Self-check own work for completeness, accuracy, conformance with standards, fits and manufacturing
• Work closely with Master Planners, superintendents, CAD and Construction Services teams to provide value engineering and ensure drawing clarity
• Identify potential problems with design intent quickly and present cost-effective solutions
• Responsible for some design elements for field installation
• Field surveys as required for renovation work
• Work with minimal supervision, be a self-starter, motivated and detail oriented
• Report to supervisor on status of work, workload, problems, and progress as related to work assignments

Personal Attributes

• Outstanding communication skills at all levels (written and verbal)
• Team-oriented, self-motivated, forward thinking, customer focused and dedicated
• Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams and in a project management environment
• Demonstrated ability to plan and manage multiple tasks/projects
• Detail oriented
• Mechanically minded
• Strong analytical skills

Compensation is based on experience and may be adjusted accordingly.

Position Requirements

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 4+ years of field experience in mechanical pipe installation. Supervisory role a plus or a minimum of 4 years of Mechanical Pipe detailing.
• Knowledge of sheet metal and plumbing systems is preferred but not essential
• Knowledge of structural steel and construction as it applies to drawing and modelling a building with an emphasis on BIM coordination
• Able to manage workload under own initiative and maintain project and fabrication schedules in a fast paced and deadline-oriented environment
• Able to contribute to design review process and offer value engineering solutions and improve job efficiencies
• Computer literacy with the company’s software systems including Microsoft Office Suite
• Formal education/training or relevant hands‑on experience with Autodesk software systems desired but not essential
• Excellent knowledge of blueprint reading
• Excellent knowledge of drafting standards
• This is a full‑time, on‑site position. Employees in this role are expected to work Monday through Friday at our office.
• Must pass pre‑employment background check and drug screening

Equal Opportunity Employer

Worth & Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic as mandated by law.