BIM/VDC Specialist (Remote)

We are seeking a BIM / VDC Specialist to support the development of high-quality Building Information Models (BIM) for mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. In this role, you will transform design intent documents and 3D design models into detailed fabrication-ready models, collaborating closely with engineers, project managers, contractors, and field teams to ensure successful project execution. This is a remote position, with occasional participation in virtual or project-related coordination meetings as required.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed BIM models from design intent contract documents and 3D design models using fabrication modeling software.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to produce LOD 400 models for mechanical and plumbing systems.
• Coordinate with general contractors and trade partners to ensure effective spatial coordination across all disciplines.
• Participate in weekly coordination meetings, either virtually or on-site as required by project needs.
• Generate and submit Requests for Information (RFIs) to design teams when clarification is needed.
• Produce detailed shop drawings to support fabrication and installation activities.
• Create and annotate shop, hanger, and sleeve drawings, and export coordinates for field layout.
• Communicate with field personnel to ensure fabrication and installation requirements are clearly understood.
• Mentor and support Junior VDC Specialists in the use of modeling and collaboration software.
• Provide hands-on training related to fabrication and installation drawing development.
• Partner with project teams to deliver accurate drawings and models that align with project schedules and milestones.
• Pursue ongoing professional development and contribute to team training initiatives that improve accuracy and productivity.
• Provide recommendations regarding software and hardware needs that support project efficiency.

Requirements

• Proficiency with Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk Fabrication CADmep, and Autodesk Navisworks.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical or plumbing system installation and/or 3D modeling.
• Familiarity with additional BIM-related software is a plus.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong proficiency with Windows-based computer systems and related software tools.

Skills

• Ability to read, interpret, and apply technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate options and recommend practical solutions.
• Effective presentation and communication skills.
• Ability to train, mentor, and support team members.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Professional demeanor with sound analytical thinking.
• Ability to develop creative solutions in a fast-paced project environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• High level of integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.

Work Environment

This is a remote position, offering the flexibility to work from home while collaborating with project teams across multiple locations. The role involves regular interaction with engineers, project managers, contractors, and field personnel through virtual meetings and collaboration platforms. Occasional project-related site visits or in-person coordination meetings may be required based on business needs. The team operates in a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on delivering high-quality work, continuous improvement, and professional growth.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Raleigh, NC.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $70.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)