Product Lead - MEP Fabrication Team

Symetri; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Eight paid holidays

Group health insurance

Disability coverage

HSA employer match

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Symetri seeks a Product Lead to own strategy, priorities, and success for an assigned product area within its Technology Unit. You'll work with customers and cross-functional teams to identify needs, define direction, and deliver measurable value, with an initial focus on Naviate MEP, Fabrication, Electrical, HVAC and Plumbing solutions.

The role emphasizes deep customer discovery, roadmap ownership, and collaboration across Development, UX, QA, Marketing, Sales, and Support to drive impactful

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in AEC, MEP, fabrication, BIM, VDC, construction technology, design technology, or related software.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or fabrication workflows.
• Experience leading software products from discovery through launch and ongoing improvement.
• Ability to translate customer challenges into product priorities and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Define product strategy, priorities, and roadmap for the Naviate MEP portfolio.
• Lead customer discovery through interviews, demonstrations, advisory groups, and testing programs.
• Collaborate with Development, UX, QA, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success teams to deliver solutions.
• Prioritize backlogs based on customer value and business impact.
• Define and monitor product metrics, KPIs, and success measures.

Skills

Product strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Prioritization

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Autodesk Revit

BIM

Naviate

MEP design

Job description

SYMETRI

Symetri combines technology and business process consulting to help firms successfully plan, design, build and operate land and buildings. With Symetri, you are part of a company that is delivering solutions to improve the entire project delivery process, from planning and design, to construction and operations & maintenance. In other words, you're joining a team that is dedicated to helping our clients leverage technology in innovative ways to build a better world.

This is a fully remote position.

ROLE

The Product Lead is responsible for the strategy, priorities, and success of an assigned product area within Symetri's Technology Unit. This role works closely with customers and cross-functional teams to identify customer needs, define product direction, and deliver solutions that create measurable customer and business value.

The initial focus will support the Naviate MEP product portfolio, including MEP, Fabrication, Electrical, HVAC & Plumbing solutions. Product responsibilities may evolve based on business and customer needs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Product Strategy & Roadmap

• Define and communicate product vision, goals, and priorities.
• Translate customer needs, market opportunities, and business objectives into product outcomes.
• Own and prioritize the product backlog and roadmap.
• Make informed trade-off decisions based on customer value, business impact, and delivery considerations.
• Define and monitor product metrics, KPIs, and success measures.

Customer Discovery & Product Development

• Develop a deep understanding of customer workflows and challenges within AEC, BIM, MEP, and fabrication industries.
• Engage regularly with customers through interviews, demonstrations, advisory groups, and testing programs.
• Lead product discovery efforts to identify, validate, and prioritize opportunities.
• Use customer feedback, market insights, and product data to guide decisions.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to validate ideas and deliver impactful solutions.

Cross-Functional Leadership

• Collaborate with Development, UX, QA, Product Specialists, Marketing, Sales, Customer Success, and Support teams.
• Provide clear priorities, goals, and customer context to the product team.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, experimentation, continuous improvement, and shared ownership.
• Communicate product plans, priorities, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders.

REQUIREMENTS

• 10+ years of experience in AEC, MEP, fabrication, BIM, VDC, construction technology, design technology, or related software.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or fabrication workflows.
• Experience working with software products, technology organizations, or product development teams.
• Ability to translate customer challenges into product priorities and outcomes.
• Strong communication, prioritization, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional and global teams.

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• 5+ years of product management, product ownership, product strategy, or related experience.
• Experience leading software products from discovery through launch and ongoing improvement.
• Knowledge of customer discovery, product roadmaps, backlogs, OKRs, KPIs, and product analytics.
• Familiarity with Autodesk Revit, BIM, Naviate, MEP design, fabrication, electrical, or HVAC workflows.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.

BENEFITS & PERKS

• Generous and flexible time off (FTO), plus eight paid holidays
• Company-sponsored benefits include:
  • Group health insurance with nominal employee contribution
  • Employer-paid short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Access to optional benefits through a cafeteria plan, including dental, vision, life insurance, wellness reimbursement program, and other supplemental benefits
  • Employer match of employee HSA contributions, dollar-for-dollar up to the IRS limit

• 401(k) with company match of up to 4% of base salary

*Our company is currently unable to sponsor work visas. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Symetri is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.