[Hiring] Mechanical Piping Designer @Zelus Usa

Role Description

The Designer supports complex construction projects through the creation, maintenance, and coordination of detailed 3D models. This position requires proficiency in Revit and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project goals. The role is responsible for ensuring model accuracy, supporting BIM processes, and aiding field operations through remote coordination.

Responsibilities

• Model Creation & Maintenance
  • Develop and maintain accurate 3D mechanical piping models using Revit, including hydronic, process, and related piping systems, ensuring compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to ensure consistency and coordination across disciplines.
• Clash Detection & Coordination
  • Use clash detection software such as Navisworks to identify and resolve conflicts between building systems.
  • Coordinate closely with MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) teams to ensure integrated, clash-free designs, with particular attention to pipe routing, slopes, clearances, and access for valves and equipment.
• Remote Field Support
  • Provide remote coordination and support for field operations, ensuring accurate integration of 3D scans and field data into project models.
• Documentation & Quality Control
  • Prepare and manage technical documentation, drawings, and schedules required by project teams, including piping shop drawings, spool drawings, and hanger layouts.
  • Ensure the accuracy and quality of all models, adhering to project standards and deadlines.
• Technology & Innovation
  • Stay current with advancements in BIM and VDC technologies, applying knowledge to improve modeling processes and project outcomes.
  • Utilize collaboration tools such as BIM360 to enhance communication and model accessibility.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in VDC/BIM and construction modeling.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Mechanical piping project coordination.
• Proficiency in Revit is required, with the ability to create and manage detailed 3D models.
• Familiarity with Navisworks, AutoCAD, and BIM360 is preferred.
• Experience in mechanical or pipefitting trades.
• Experience in LOD 350-400 Mechanical piping work.
• Proficiency in sleeve and penetration drawings, hanger and support layouts, embedded inserts, and coordinating shop drawings.
• Experience producing piping spool or fabrication drawings is preferred.
• Knowledge of MEP systems and their integration into the modeling process is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documentation, including mechanical plans, P&IDs, and piping specifications.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve design and coordination challenges.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with experience working in remote environments.
• Attention to detail and focus on accuracy in model creation and data input.

Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in a remote environment, requiring the ability to sit, stand, and use technology (e.g., computers, video conferencing tools) for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to read documents, use a computer, and communicate verbally and in writing.

Company Description

ZELUS is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.