BIM Technician - HVAC Piping

VDC Technician - HVAC Piping Position OverviewAre you a Virtual Design and Construction Technician with a thorough knowledge of HVAC piping and/or industrial piping system installation throughout a broad spectrum of building types? The ideal candidate will have experience with building-related projects, hospitals & medical buildings, industrial manufacturing plants, schools, retail, and commercial buildings, etc. Also be capable of performing all aspects of the VDC drawing process beginning to end. We are looking for multiple positions that would be located either in our Freeport, IL office, Lawrence, KS office, or our Westmont, IL offices. We will consider candidates for remote positions as well, but those individuals must have significant 3D modeling experience, typically 10+ years or more. Key ResponsibilitiesKnowledge of HVAC piping, and/or industrial piping systems and designs. This includes sizing and layout of systems.Willingness to travel to job sites for field walk downs and occasional project meetings.Create 3D models to comply with client and company standards.Generate construction documents from 3D Models. Knowledge of BIM.Develop flow diagramsParticipate in QA/QC processesRevit – 5+ years required. RequirementsA minimum of 7 years of experience in the building mechanical contracting industryA minimum of 5 years of experience as a VDC/BIM Technician for a mechanical contracting firm using RevitDrafting degree is a plus, but with the proper field experience it is not mandatoryLead technicians must have experience in the construction coordination process and production of drawings for Coordination, Fabrication, and Installation of systems.Basic knowledge of design tools involved in the production of plans, sections, P&ID’s, and equipment schedules.Basic knowledge of building codes.Previous experience with 3D modeling software. Autodesk Revit is the primary software we use.Understanding all MEP disciplines is a plus, but not mandatory. Candidates with sound experience in a specific discipline may be eligible for training in all disciplines.Experience producing mechanical design drawings for engineering review and permitting is a plus.Experience working with Navisworks, Revizto, BIM track, etc. is required.Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed.Ability to develop plans/ISOs from P&ID layouts.Skillset to quickly adapt to strict VDC standards and processes.Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.Knowledge of database management is a plus, but not mandatoryMicrosoft Office Suite Programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) is needed. Salary & BenefitsRange: $80,000-$120,000Final determination of a successful candidate’s pay is based on job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience. Helm provides a competitive compensation package that recognizes an individual’s experience and qualifications combined with a benefits package to meet your needs.As a valued member of the Helm team, your benefits package will include:401K plan with matching contributionsHealth, Vision, and Dental InsurancePaid Time OffHealth Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account and Flexible Spending AccountsHealth Wellness Programs Join Helm and become part of our supportive, family-like culture where hard work is recognized and rewarded. Your contributions will make a meaningful impact on our projects, ensuring every day you go home knowing you’ve played a vital role in our success. If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey, apply now to join our dedicated team at Helm.