MEP Detailer & BIM Coordinator

Southland Industries, Inc.; Schertz (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% 401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Annual bonus program

Company-paid life insurance

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Southland Industries is seeking a skilled team member to support construction projects through shop drawings, BIM modeling, and MEP coordination. You will collaborate across teams to improve efficiency and accuracy, handling documentation, RFI tracking, and 3D modeling tasks.

Responsibilities include creating mechanical shop drawings, equipment layouts, and maintaining document protocols. The role emphasizes reducing errors and coordinating with design-build teams to prevent design flaws.

Qualifications

• High School or GED and 2 years of related experience or trade apprentice program completion.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to write, edit and proofread content.
• Good understanding of craft.
• Ability to read and interpret basic construction documents.
• Current knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, Piping, Sheet Metal trades and field installation methods.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to coordinate projects.
• Knowledge of applicable AEC, BIM, CAD software (Navisworks, Revit, AutoCAD).

Responsibilities

• Provides support on construction projects including receiving, logging, tracking, expediting and distribution of shop drawings, RFI’s and other construction project documentation.
• Creates shop drawings for mechanical systems in constructionprojects.
• Creates equipment, room layout and detail drawings.
• Maintains a protocol of documents in such a way that information can be retrieved and understood by others.
• Achieves reduced time/costs related to potential errors of clash detection.
• Provides MEP coordination.
• Provides 3D modeling using BIM.
• Attends and participates in construction and other meetings as required.
• Collaborates with design and build team to eliminate construction errors due to design flaws.

Skills

Communication skills

Writing & proofreading

Attention to detail

Project coordination

BIM CAD software

Education

High School or GED + 2 years related experience

Tools

Navisworks

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Southland Industries is seeking a skilled team member to support construction projects through shop drawings, BIM modeling, and MEP coordination. You will collaborate across teams to improve efficiency and accuracy, handling documentation, RFI tracking, and 3D modeling tasks.

Responsibilities include creating mechanical shop drawings, equipment layouts, and maintaining document protocols. The role emphasizes reducing errors and coordinating with design-build teams to prevent design flaws.