Lead MEP Detailer & BIM Specialist

Southland Industries, Inc.; Schertz (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Career advancement pathways

Wellness resources

Job summary

Southland Industries in Schertz, Texas, seeks a detailer with BIM experience to lead detailing and constructability on small to mid-size projects. You will coordinate with the design and modeling group to minimize rework and ensure timely model development.

You will drive communication across the project team, manage resources, support budget accountability, and participate in design pull scheduling, with proficiency in Navisworks, Revit, and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• High School or GED and 6 years of progressive detailing experience or trade apprentice program completion and 4 years of related field experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction or related field preferred
• Field Foreman/General Foreman preferred
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to write, edit and proofread content.
• Ability to read and interpret basic construction documents
• Current knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, Piping, Sheet Metal trades and field installation methods
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to coordinate projects
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Ability to interpret the Construction Schedule to integrate a design pull schedule
• Working knowledge of applicable AEC, BIM, CAD software (Navisworks, Revit, AutoCAD)

Responsibilities

• Leads detailing team and constructability on generally smaller or less complex assigned projects.
• Partners with the design and modeling group to incorporate constructability knowledge in a timely manner to minimize model rework.
• Leads communication between the project team members to ensure a successful product; ensures concerns are addressed and resolved.
• Provides material, content and feedback to applicable team members as needed.
• Leads the final trade coordination and sign-off process on the project working in conjunction with the General Contractor.
• Contributes to design pull schedule to direct the model development to meet deliverables.
• Manages resources assigned to the project.
• Participates in conceptual design efforts to promote modular construction and constructability standards.
• Supports budget and has cost accountability.

Skills

BIM modeling

Verbal and written communication

Content writing and proofreading

Reading and interpreting construction

Detail orientation

Project coordination

Multi-tasking and prioritization

Interpreting construction schedules

BIM/CAD software knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction or related field

Tools

Navisworks

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Southland Industries in Schertz, Texas, seeks a detailer with BIM experience to lead detailing and constructability on small to mid-size projects. You will coordinate with the design and modeling group to minimize rework and ensure timely model development.

You will drive communication across the project team, manage resources, support budget accountability, and participate in design pull scheduling, with proficiency in Navisworks, Revit, and AutoCAD.