Senior Mechanical Revit Technician Data Center BIM Lead

Jacobs; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Revit Technician to join our Data Center team. You will develop coordinated, constructible mechanical designs for mission‑critical facilities, working from concept through construction documentation.

The role requires advanced Revit proficiency, strong collaboration with engineers and other disciplines, and a passion for mentoring junior BIM staff in a fast-paced, hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of mechanical design experience with increasing responsibility on complex facility projects.
• Advanced proficiency with Autodesk Revit and BIM‑based design workflows.
• Demonstrated experience preparing construction documents for HVAC and hydronic systems.
• Working knowledge of mechanical equipment layouts, ductwork systems, piping systems, and coordination requirements.
• Experience collaborating with multi‑disciplinary design teams.
• Strong understanding of construction documentation standards and industry best practices.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Revit/BIM models for complex mechanical systems on data center and mission‑critical projects.
• Prepare detailed design and construction documents for HVAC, chilled water, condenser water, and hydronic piping systems.
• Support the development of Basis of Design (BOD) documents, system narratives, and design criteria packages.
• Create mechanical floor plans, equipment layouts, sections, details, and piping/ductwork routing drawings.
• Assist with system sizing, equipment selection, and layout development based on engineering direction.
• Coordinate mechanical designs with architectural, structural, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection disciplines.
• Participate in model coordination reviews utilizing Navisworks, Revizto, and BIM collaboration workflows.
• Identify and resolve interdisciplinary clashes and constructability concerns during design development.
• Support quality assurance and quality control reviews to ensure compliance with Jacobs standards and client requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior designers and BIM staff.
• Assist project teams during construction administration by supporting RFIs, submittal reviews, and design clarifications as required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts, including development of standards, details, and BIM best practices.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Collaboration with multi-disciplinary

Education

Associate degree in Design Technology, Engineering Technology, Drafting, or related field, or equivalent industry experience

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

Revizto

BIM 360

ACC collaboration platforms

Trane Trace

HAP

IES

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Revit Technician to join our Data Center team. You will develop coordinated, constructible mechanical designs for mission‑critical facilities, working from concept through construction documentation.

The role requires advanced Revit proficiency, strong collaboration with engineers and other disciplines, and a passion for mentoring junior BIM staff in a fast-paced, hybrid work environment.