BIM Engineer
Job in
Garden Grove, Orange County, California, 92641, USA
Listed on 2026-01-22
Listing for:
Placement Club
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-22
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking an experienced VDC Project Lead to support and lead Virtual Design & Construction efforts on complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design-build projects. This role serves as a technical and coordination leader, partnering closely with project management, engineering, fabrication, and field teams to drive constructability, clash resolution, and model-based execution from preconstruction through installation.
The ideal candidate brings a strong background in BIM/VDC for MEP systems, a proactive leadership mindset, and the ability to translate digital models into real-world construction success.
Key Responsibilities- Lead VDC/BIM execution for assigned projects from preconstruction through closeout
- Develop and manage BIM execution plans (BEPs) aligned with project goals
- Coordinate with internal project teams, trade partners, and design consultants
- Facilitate model coordination meetings and clash detection processes
- Oversee creation and maintenance of accurate 3D MEP models using Revit and related tools
- Ensure models support fabrication, spooling, and installation workflows
- Validate model accuracy against design documents, specifications, and field conditions
- Support 4D sequencing, layout, and constructability reviews
- Partner with Project Managers and Superintendents to align VDC deliverables with schedules and budgets
- Support prefabrication and modular construction strategies
- Assist field teams with model-based layout, coordination, and problem-solving
- Ensure smooth handoff of models and data to fabrication and field teams
- Enforce Southland VDC standards, workflows, and best practices
- Mentor and support VDC Coordinators and Modelers
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and efficiencies
- Stay current on emerging VDC technologies and industry trends
- 5+ years of experience in VDC/BIM for construction industry
- Strong proficiency in Autodesk Revit
- Experience leading model coordination and clash detection (Navisworks, BIM 360, ACC)
- Understanding of mechanical, plumbing, and/or electrical systems
- Experience supporting design-build or integrated project delivery (IPD) projects
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience with fabrication modeling and spooling
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Dynamo, or similar tools
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
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