Architecture, Construction, and EngineeringCincinnati, Ohio
BIM Coordinator - Cincinnati
We are working with leadership at a well established mechanical contractor to add a BIM Coordinator to their Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) team in Cincinnati, Ohio. The company has over 70 years in business and operates across Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana delivering design build, fabrication, HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and service solutions to mission critical industries including healthcare, higher education, pharmaceutical, data centers, and commercial construction.
With hundreds of employees across multiple locations and strong multi state operations, the organization offers the stability of a large, well capitalized platform while maintaining a relationship driven culture. The company is recognized for its strong safety programs, apprenticeship training, and leadership development initiatives.
We are hiring a BIM Coordinator to support the development and coordination of 3D mechanical system models across complex commercial construction projects. This role will work closely with the Lead BIM Coordinator, VDC Manager, field superintendents, and project teams to ensure accurate system modeling, clash coordination, and constructible mechanical system layouts.
This position plays a key role in ensuring that mechanical systems are coordinated effectively with other trades and that construction teams receive accurate coordination drawings and model updates throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
With hundreds of employees across multiple locations and strong multi state operations, the organization offers the stability of a large, well capitalized platform while maintaining a relationship driven culture. The company is recognized for its strong safety programs, apprenticeship training, and leadership development initiatives.
We are hiring a BIM Coordinator to support the development and coordination of 3D mechanical system models across complex commercial construction projects. This role will work closely with the Lead BIM Coordinator, VDC Manager, field superintendents, and project teams to ensure accurate system modeling, clash coordination, and constructible mechanical system layouts.
This position plays a key role in ensuring that mechanical systems are coordinated effectively with other trades and that construction teams receive accurate coordination drawings and model updates throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Create mechanical system drawings and 3D models using architect generated dimensions and structural backgrounds under the supervision of the Lead BIM Coordinator or VDC Manager
- Participate in trade coordination meetings and update 3D models to resolve clashes and coordination conflicts
- Identify and communicate discrepancies, unclear design intent, or missing information that may impact coordination or installation
- Work closely with the Lead BIM Coordinator during coordination meetings to implement model updates and coordination changes
- Coordinate with field superintendents to incorporate field driven adjustments and identify wall, slab, and roof openings required for installation
- Review mechanical submittals for size, quantity, and design to ensure alignment with engineering specifications and available space
- Revise coordination drawings as required, tracking and documenting revisions through clouding and numbering updates
- Develop key plans identifying how the building will be segmented into coordination drawings and estimating time required to coordinate each area
- Review architectural, structural, and mechanical construction drawings and specifications to understand system layouts and project requirements
- Review project addenda and ensure all coordination drawings reflect design updates or specification changes
- Reconcile equipment sizes and quantities prior to release for coordination or fabrication
- Support the VDC and project teams with coordination documentation and model management throughout the construction process
- Perform additional BIM, coordination, or project support duties as assigned
- Minimum 5 years of experience using Revit or CAD within mechanical, sheet metal, or plumbing construction environments
- Experience supporting BIM coordination on commercial construction projects
- Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and mechanical system layouts
- Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and BIM coordination tools
- Experience with Navisworks Manage or similar clash detection software preferred
- Knowledge of hydronic and mechanical piping systems preferred
- Strong mathematical and spatial reasoning skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to collaborate effectively with project teams, field personnel, and other trade partners
- Ability to manage multiple coordination areas and deadlines simultaneously
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Technical training or coursework in CAD, Revit, BIM modeling, or mechanical systems preferred
- Ability to walk active construction job sites
- Ability to climb ladders or access equipment as required during field coordination activities
- Valid Driver's License required
- Full Time Direct Hire Permanent Position
- Competitive Base Salary (Negotiable based on experience)
- Performance Bonus
- 100 percent covered medical premiums for employees only saving employees $5,000 plus per year in out of pocket costs
- Medical
- Dental
- Short Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Benefits begin the first of the month after 30 days
- 401K Match 50 percent up to 6 percent of salary starting immediately
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Long term stability and growth within a national mechanical contracting platform
- Advancement opportunities with strong promote from within culture
- National mobility within the company network while retaining seniority
- Paid training and continuing education opportunities
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