Piping Layout & Coordination Specialist — Field-Ready BIM

LVI Associates; Springfield (MA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

LVI Associates seeks a Mechanical Piping Layout & Coordination Specialist to develop, coordinate, and field-verify fabrication-level piping layouts. The role focuses on translating project requirements into constructible layouts and coordinating with field teams.

The ideal candidate has BIM/VDC coord experience, strong Revit skills, and familiarity with Navisworks and AutoCAD Fabrication MEP. Office and field work are both involved.

Qualifications

• Experience with mechanical piping layout, fabrication, installation, BIM/VDC coordination.
• Strong working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD Fabrication MEP, and Navisworks.
• Ability to work with field, fabrication, and project teams on active construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate mechanical piping layouts using Revit, AutoCAD Fabrication MEP, Stratus, and Navisworks.
• Create and maintain fabrication-level models and layouts for mechanical piping systems.
• Coordinate piping with structural, architectural, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other building systems.
• Perform model reviews and clash detection to identify and resolve constructability issues before installation.
• Conduct job-site walkdowns to verify existing mechanical systems, routing, equipment, and site conditions.
• Perform field measurements and use 3D scanning technology and point-cloud data to support accurate field verification, layout, and coordination.
• Compare field conditions to existing models and drawings and update layouts as required.
• Work with field personnel, fabricators, project managers, and other trades to develop practical solutions to coordination and constructability issues.
• Support fabrication and installation by providing accurate, coordinated information.
• Develop and maintain fabrication content, modeling standards, templates, and related resources.
• Assist with database management, project data organization, and content creation.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, processes, and project delivery.

Skills

Mechanical piping layout

BIM/VDC coordination

Revit

AutoCAD Fabrication MEP

Navisworks

Stratus

3D scanning

Tools

Stratus

3D scanning

Point-cloud processing

Job description

LVI Associates seeks a Mechanical Piping Layout & Coordination Specialist to develop, coordinate, and field-verify fabrication-level piping layouts. The role focuses on translating project requirements into constructible layouts and coordinating with field teams.

The ideal candidate has BIM/VDC coord experience, strong Revit skills, and familiarity with Navisworks and AutoCAD Fabrication MEP. Office and field work are both involved.