Job Description
Newport News / Hampton, VA
A well-established mechanical contractor is seeking an experienced VDC Modeler / Coordinator to support mechanical and plumbing construction projects. This is a construction-focused VDC role centered on fabrication-ready Revit models, spooling, and trade coordination .
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with the field and seeing their models directly support prefab and installation.
Key Responsibilities
- Model mechanical and/or plumbing systems in Revit to LOD 400 , including insulation and hangers
- Generate accurate spool drawings and prefab deliverables
- Perform clash detection and coordination using Navisworks
- Participate in and support weekly coordination meetings with the GC and other trades
- Interpret construction documents, submittals, and specifications
- Collaborate with field foremen and project managers to validate constructability
- Maintain clean, organized models aligned with internal VDC standards
- Track and communicate modeling progress and clash status
Qualifications
- 2+ years of Revit experience in mechanical or plumbing construction modeling
- Experience with SysQue, eVolveMEP, or Fabrication Parts
- Hands-on experience creating spool sheets and hanger layouts
- Working knowledge of Navisworks Manage for clash detection
- Comfortable supporting or participating in coordination meetings
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
- Solid understanding of MEP systems and construction workflows
Preferred
- Mechanical or plumbing trade background
- Familiarity with Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360
- Experience supporting field layout or point file workflows
- Exposure to Virginia or Mid-Atlantic construction projects
What’s Offered
- Competitive compensation
- Full benefits package
- Growth opportunities into VDC leadership or standards development
- Supportive, fast-paced environment
- Access to modern tools and training
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