MEP Drafter / BIM Coordinator – Plumbing & HVAC

Haddad Plumbing; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Career growth

Job summary

Haddad Plumbing and Heating Inc. is seeking a Drafter to join our design and project support team in Newark, NJ.

You will produce accurate 2D shop drawings and 3D mechanical, plumbing, and ductwork models using AutoCAD MEP and Revit, coordinate with Project Managers, engineers, and architects, and run clash-detection workflows. This full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive weekly pay, and a $1,500 sign-on bonus split across milestones.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of drafting experience in plumbing/HVAC/mechanical
• Proficient in AutoCAD MEP or Revit
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints
• On-site work at Newark, NJ headquarters
• Strong English communication and collaboration with PMs and field staff

Responsibilities

• Create comprehensive 2D shop drawings and 3D mechanical, plumbing, and ductwork models from plans
• Use AutoCAD MEP and Revit to draft spatial layouts for commercial projects
• Run automated clash-detection workflows with Navisworks to resolve conflicts
• Collaborate with Project Managers and field supervisors to incorporate feedback into submittals
• Organize and maintain digital drawing logs, revisions, and BIM files

Skills

Drafting experience

AutoCAD MEP

Revit

Navisworks

SysQue

Blueprint reading

Tools

AutoCAD MEP

Revit

Navisworks

SysQue

Job description

Summary

Haddad Plumbing and Heating Inc. is seeking a Drafter to join our design and project support team. The Drafter will work closely with Project Managers, engineers, and architects to prepare accurate and detailed technical drawings for mechanical construction projects. This role is responsible for converting design concepts, sketches, and specifications into high-quality 2D and 3D CAD drawings to support construction planning and execution. The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented, technically proficient, and capable of collaborating across disciplines to ensure drawings meet applicable codes, industry standards, and project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Create comprehensive 2D shop drawings and coordinated 3D mechanical, plumbing, and ductwork models from architectural and engineering plans.


• Utilize AutoCAD MEP and Revit to draft highly accurate spatial layouts for commercial new construction projects.


• Run automated clash-detection workflows using Navisworks to flag and resolve spatial conflicts before fabrication.


• Collaborate closely with Project Managers and field supervisors to integrate real-world feedback into technical submittals.


• Organize and maintain digital drawing logs, project revisions, and BIM coordination files.

What We Are Looking For

• Experience: Minimum 2-3 years of dedicated drafting experience specifically within the plumbing, HVAC, or mechanical trade.


• Software Mastery: Proficient in AutoCAD MEP or Revit. Experience with Navisworks or SysQue is a major plus.


• Technical Literacy: Ability to read and accurately interpret complex commercial architectural, structural, and MEP engineering blueprints.


• Location Fit: Ability to work full-time, on-site at our Newark, NJ headquarters.


• Collaboration: Strong English communication skills to sync effectively with project managers and participate in trade coordination updates

Compensation

• $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 / year (Paid Weekly Baseline: Approx. $1,346.15 - $1,442.31 / week)

Position Type

• Full-Time

Schedule

• Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Our Benefits Package Includes

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.


• Retirement: 401(k) plan with a company match to help you build your future.


• Paid Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), paid vacation days, and paid holidays.


• Growth: Real opportunities for career advancement within our growing company.

Sign-On Bonus Details

• We value specialized technical skills from day one. You will earn a $1,500 Sign-On Bonus split across two milestones

• First Payout ($500 at 30 Days): Awarded for mastering our internal layering/modeling standards and successfully setting up your first commercial project model.


• Second Payout ($1,000 at 90 Days): Awarded for demonstrating accurate clash-detection adjustments and meeting your initial project submittal deadlines.

Why Join Haddad Plumbing & Heating

At Haddad, we are a leading commercial plumbing and HVAC contractor trusted with multi-million dollar new construction projects across New Jersey. Our in-house drafting team doesn't just copy sketches—you create the spatial roadmap that our construction engineers use to build complex modern infrastructure. We invest in high-performance workstations, modern workflows, and our professional staff. When you join us, you get major career stability, a premium corporate benefits package with reliable weekly pay, and a focused, collaborative team environment.