BIM Detailer - Mechanical

About the role

Felix Construction Company is seeking a BIM Detailer to transition from hands-on mechanical field installation expertise into a design-focused role, creating precise, constructible 3D models that improve installation accuracy, support field teams, and enhance project coordination. This position plays a key role in reducing errors, improving communication, and increasing efficiency through better planning, prefabrication, and sequencing.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed 3D BIM models using Revit, Navisworks, and other BIM software.
• Apply field knowledge to develop constructible models that reflect real-world installation practices.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field supervisors to ensure models meet project and installation standards.
• Identify and resolve constructability issues during the modeling phase to prevent delays or rework.
• Produce shop drawings, installation sheets, and fabrication sheets for use in the field.
• Participate in clash detection and coordination meetings to improve project integration.
• Ensure model integrity and maintain compliance with BIM standards and project-specific requirements.

Requirements

• An experienced tradesperson—ideally with a background in electrical construction—ready to apply your expertise to a design-focused role.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment, communicate clearly, and take ownership of your work while supporting the success of the entire team.
• Detail-oriented, adaptable, and committed to producing accurate, constructible models that streamline field installation and reduce errors.

Qualifications

• Field experience in construction (Electrical or Mechanical), with strong knowledge of installation methods, materials, and processes.
• Proficiency in BIM software such as Revit, Navisworks, or AutoCAD (preferred).
• Able to interpret construction documents, specifications, and submittals, and visualize the completed installation.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail, with proven problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Effective communicator who collaborates well with managers, engineers, field supervisors, and clients.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies, workflows, and industry best practices.
• Constructive contributor who speaks up, shares knowledge, and anticipates challenges before they arise.
• Acts with integrity, takes ownership of responsibilities, and puts team and organizational goals first.
• Comfortable reading, interpreting, and explaining construction documents to ensure alignment across teams.

Benefits

• ESOP program – 100% Employee Owned
• Discretionary annual bonus program
• 401k with 6% employer match
• Rich benefits package with substantial employer contribution
• Generous Time Off Policy (PTO)
• 8 paid company holidays
• Professional development programs, team activities, and organized volunteer initiatives

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible to accommodate the needs of the position and the team.