Lead MEP Detailer & BIM Coordinator

Southland Industries, Inc.; Haltom City (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Annual bonus program

Paid parental leave

Training/professional development

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Southland Industries is seeking a Detailer to support construction projects through advanced shop drawings, BIM modeling, and MEP coordination. You will create equipment layouts and detailed drawings, manage project documents, and help reduce errors through clash detection.

You may lead less experienced detailers and assist with design pull schedules, budgets, and deliverables while collaborating with the project team on successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• High School or GED and 4 years of related experience or trade apprentice program completion and 2 years of related field experience
• Field Foreman/General Foreman preferred
• Solid verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to write, edit and proofread content
• Solid understanding of craft
• Ability to read and interpret basic construction documents
• Current knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, Piping, Sheet Metal trades and field installation methods
• Ability to coordinate projects
• Ability to train less experienced Detailers
• Working knowledge of applicable AEC, BIM, CAD software (Navisworks, Revit, AutoCAD)

Responsibilities

• Supports construction projects through creation, coordination, and management of shop drawings, BIM modeling, and MEP systems
• Provides advanced support on construction projects including receiving, logging, expediting and distribution of shop drawings, RFI’s and other documentation
• Creates advanced shop drawings for mechanical systems in major construction projects
• Creates equipment, room layout and detail drawings
• Maintains a protocol of documents for easy retrieval and understanding by others
• Achieves reduced time/costs related to potential errors of clash detection
• Provides MEP coordination
• Provides advanced 3D modeling using BIM
• Participates in construction meetings and collaborates with project team
• Serves as lead to less experienced team members and delegates work
• Assists with design pull schedule to direct model development to meet deliverables
• Assists with budget and cost accountability
• May lead final trade coordination and sign-off with General Contractor

Skills

Detailing

BIM Modeling

MEP Coordination

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Communication

Read Construction Docs

Education

High School or GED

Trade Apprentice Program + 2 yrs field exp

Tools

Navisworks

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Southland Industries is seeking a Detailer to support construction projects through advanced shop drawings, BIM modeling, and MEP coordination. You will create equipment layouts and detailed drawings, manage project documents, and help reduce errors through clash detection.

You may lead less experienced detailers and assist with design pull schedules, budgets, and deliverables while collaborating with the project team on successful outcomes.