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Mechanical BIM Designer

North Charleston, South CarolinaFull-time
$70,000 - $100,000 annually
About the Job
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Are you a skilled BIM Designer with deep knowledge of mechanical and plumbing systems? Join our Charleston-based team of industry professionals leading digital construction through precision modeling, coordination, and prefabrication.

We’re seeking a seasoned BIM designer with strong technical experience in HVAC ductwork, piping, and plumbing coordination, who thrives in complex, fast-paced project environments. This role is ideal for a mechanical or plumbing designer experienced in using Revit, Navisworks, and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) to deliver accurate, constructible, and fabrication-ready models.

Interested applicants should provide a resume and cover letter.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead BIM coordination for mechanical and plumbing systems from design through fabrication.
  • Conduct comprehensive reviews of contract drawings and specifications to identify scope, conflicts, and design intent.
  • Develop and manage Revit models for mechanical and plumbing systems, ensuring accuracy and constructability.
  • Detect and resolve clashes using Navisworks and collaborate with other trades to maintain model integrity.
  • Produce coordination and fabrication spool drawings, sleeve layouts, penetration drawings, and hanger layouts.
  • Utilize Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) for issue tracking, model management, RFI linkage, and coordination workflows.
  • Collaborate with field, shop, and project management teams to ensure alignment across all project phases.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior designers and drafters.

Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical or plumbing BIM design and coordination.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Autodesk Revit (mechanical/plumbing) and Navisworks Manage.
  • Proven understanding of HVAC, hydronic piping, and plumbing system design and installation.
  • Experience working within Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC).
  • Familiarity with Sysque or other fabrication databases is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to lead coordination meetings with project teams.
  • Detail-oriented, self-driven, and capable of managing multiple concurrent projects.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Growth-based compensation tied to technical proficiency and project leadership.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
For more information about Cullum and career opportunities visit culluminc.com

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance