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VDC Plumbing Designer
Location: Hockley, TX | On-Site Status: Full-Time
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented VDC Plumbing Designer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and managing detailed 3D plumbing models, supporting BIM coordination efforts, and producing accurate shop drawings for a variety of multifamily residential projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, a solid understanding of plumbing systems, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
We offer a collaborative work environment, challenging projects, and opportunities for professional growth. Join our team and play a key role in delivering innovative plumbing design solutions for complex construction projects.
Location: Hockley, TX | On-Site Status: Full-Time
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented VDC Plumbing Designer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and managing detailed 3D plumbing models, supporting BIM coordination efforts, and producing accurate shop drawings for a variety of multifamily residential projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, a solid understanding of plumbing systems, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Create, develop, and manage 3D plumbing models using Revit for BIM coordination and shop drawing production.
- Assist with material takeoffs and quantity tracking using Revit.
- Ensure all designs comply with applicable plumbing codes, local amendments, and company standards.
- Review construction documents and identify discrepancies or coordination issues.
- Prepare and submit Requests for Information (RFIs) as needed.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to support project execution.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
- Follow established project schedules and ensure timely completion of deliverables.
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks is required.
- Demonstrated experience in BIM modeling and coordination, specifically for plumbing systems.
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in an engineering, plumbing, or mechanical contracting environment.
- Proven ability to produce high-quality shop drawings with minimal supervision.
- Experience reviewing construction drawings and generating RFIs.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Thorough knowledge of state and local plumbing codes.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline is preferred but not required.
- Certified Plumbing Designer (CPD) or Certified Plumbing Design Technician (CPDT) certification is preferred.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment.
We offer a collaborative work environment, challenging projects, and opportunities for professional growth. Join our team and play a key role in delivering innovative plumbing design solutions for complex construction projects.