Lead Plumbing VDC & Prefab Manager

Mechanical Services & Design; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) match

Bonus Program

Medical, Vision, and Dental

HSA match

Disability insurance

Job summary

Mechanical Services & Design in Dayton, OH is seeking an experienced Plumbing VDC & Prefabrication Manager to lead our Plumbing VDC and Prefabrication Department. You’ll drive design-to-installation coordination with PMs, Foremen, and fabrication teams, leveraging Revit, Stratus, and Navisworks to improve constructability and project outcomes.

You will mentor teams, develop fabrication workflows, and advance our prefabrication capabilities while maintaining safety and quality standards on

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience leading commercial plumbing and/or piping work.
• High School Diploma or GED or 15 semester hours college level education.
• Strong understanding of commercial plumbing and piping installation methods and fabrication processes.
• Experience interpreting blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
• Proficiency with Revit, Stratus, Navisworks, or similar software is preferred.
• Journeyman Plumbing License is preferred but not required.
• Able to clearly communicate in written and verbal English.
• US Citizenship or Permanent Resident Status required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Plumbing VDC and Prefabrication Departments and coach teams.
• Produce detailed plumbing and piping models using Revit and fabricate spools with Stratus.
• Create accurate MEP drawings from construction documents and design intent.
• Interpret blueprints and specifications to support fabrication and installation.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Foremen, and field personnel to reflect field conditions in models.
• Oversee prefabrication activities from design through installation.
• Develop production schedules, workflows, and project priorities for efficiency.
• Coordinate material, labor, and fabrication needs across multiple projects.
• Monitor workflow, quality control, and implement continuous improvements.
• Review project documentation for material quantities and fabrication sequencing.
• Support estimating and project teams with constructability reviews.
• Conduct job-site visits to verify field conditions and resolve issues.
• Maintain current knowledge of plumbing codes, fabrication standards, and BIM tech.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Constructability analysis

Project coordination

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

15 sem hrs college level

Tools

Revit

Stratus

Navisworks

Job description

Mechanical Services & Design in Dayton, OH is seeking an experienced Plumbing VDC & Prefabrication Manager to lead our Plumbing VDC and Prefabrication Department. You’ll drive design-to-installation coordination with PMs, Foremen, and fabrication teams, leveraging Revit, Stratus, and Navisworks to improve constructability and project outcomes.

You will mentor teams, develop fabrication workflows, and advance our prefabrication capabilities while maintaining safety and quality standards on