Pipefitter Detailer

U.S. Engineering; Westminster (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-end bonus

Health,dental,vision plans

Matching retirement contributions

Matching 529 contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

U.S. Engineering is seeking a Plumbing Detailer to deliver detailed mechanical BIM models and drawings for complex installation projects. You will work across AutoCAD, Fab MEP, Revit, and Navisworks while ensuring codes and project requirements are met.

The role requires knowledge of HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems, plus the ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to shifting priorities. This position offers competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• Associates Degree in Engineering or Drafting Technology Field.
• Prior experience in pipefitting; licensed plumber preferred or 3-5 years plumber experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Fab MEP software; Navisworks; Revit; Bluebeam Revu.

Responsibilities

• Use AutoCAD, Fab, MEP and Revit to assist model and fabrication drawing creation.
• Perform routine to complex drafting assignments with standard CAD practices.
• Analyze sketches and input material to determine best approach for drawings.
• Review work for accuracy with input from Supervisor and project team.
• Develop proficiency in system operation and software usage.

Skills

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Revit

Bluebeam Revu

HVAC knowledge

Piping systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Associates Degree in Engineering or Drafting Technology Field

Tools

AutoCAD Fab MEP

Job description

U.S. Engineering has been an industry leader since 1893. How? Constant innovation and a willingness to evolve. The construction industry changes rapidly, and we cultivate a dynamic workplace where even our newest team members can influence change and make an impact. We know that our most valuable asset is our people. Join us!

PLUMBING DETAILER

As a Plumbing Detailer you will wake up every morning with the ability to deliver successful mechanical installation projects that make lives and communities better. Your oversight through all phases of construction will make partners want to work with you again and produce impressive financial results. Responsible to complete detailed mechanical systems BIM models utilizing company standards, adhering to current building codes, and meeting project requirements.

Principal Duties and Accountabilities

• Use knowledge of building trades and codes in tandem with AutoCAD, Fab, MEP, and Revit software to assist in model and fabrication drawing creation.
• Perform routine to complex assignments requiring thorough knowledge of computer aided drafting system standards, practices and techniques.
• Analyze sketches, notes and other input material to determine best approach to complete drawings.
• Review work performed to determine accuracy with input from Supervisor, and other project team members.
• Develop increased proficiency in system operation with a resulting increase in productivity, while learning how to use all software options.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• Associates Degree in Engineering or Drafting Technology Field.

Experience

• Prior experience in pipefitting.
• Licensed plumber is preferred or 3-5 years plumber experience

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Proficiency with AutoCAD Fab MEP software
• Proficiency in the use of computer-aided drafting software:
  • AutoCAD
  • AutoCAD Fab MEP
  • Navisworks Simulate/Manage
  • Proficient Revit Skills
  • Bluebeam Revu helpful but not required
• Thorough understanding of HVAC, piping and plumbing systems.
• Understanding of mechanical construction principles and processes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities.
• Mathematical skills.
• Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict-management skills.
• Ability to read and understand structural and architectural drawings.

Benefits and Compensation

• The range for this position is $30.77/hour - 42.75/hour is US Engineering Construction good faith and reasonable estimate at the time of the posting. The compensation offered to the finalist selected for this role will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training.
• Your total compensation will go beyond the number on your paycheck. Team members are eligible for a year-end bonus based on company and/or individual performance as well as paid time off. An industry-leading benefits package including health, dental, and vision plans, matching retirement contributions, and matching 529 contributions all add to your bottom line.

This position will be posted until October 30, 2026.

U.S. Engineering Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and shall provide equal employment opportunities to all people in all aspects of employer-employee relations, without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
U.S. Engineering Construction is compliant with the Drug Free Workplace Act, and all offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
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