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Plumbing and Piping Lead Modeler - VDC

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Mark III Construction is currently looking for an MEP Modeler to add to our virtual construction team in Sacramento, CA. The MEP Modeler works closely with the Trade Specialists, Foreman, Project Managers and design team during and after the preconstruction phase of Design-Build, Design Assist or Hard Bid projects. This position’s main responsibility is to create constructible, clash free BIM models for MEP systems and to produce detailed fabrication drawings that can be used to pre-fabricate the offsite construction of MEP systems.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for producing 3D mechanical system models from base project information utilizing Autodesk 3D design software
Prepare mechanical and/or electrical drawings which include layouts for HVAC, plumbing, electrical and mechanical piping systems
Creation of shop, fabrication and installation drawings from engineering documents used in preconstruction and construction phases of projects to support shop fabrication and field installation.
Conversion of hand drawn isometric drawings from the field into CAD/Revit spool drawings to be fabricated in the shop
Produce design drawings from sketches, red-line mark-ups, existing drawings and field notes diagrams, details and schedules.
Utilize Trimble layout software to upload points from CAD/Revit for hangers, equipment, underground utilities and systems
Run clash detection and produce clash reports during BIM coordination
Works closely with the Trades Specialists, Detail Advisors and project Foreman to create a fully constructible clash free mechanical system that meets project specifications
Helps to identify cost effective means and methods of mechanical system design and identifies VE options when applicable while maintaining project scope
Production of 3D design drawings, prefabrication isometrics and details
Collaboration and coordinate drawings with other in-house trades and project managers
Problem solving and resolution of coordination and design road blocks
Attend all required BIM coordination meetings
Assistance in the overall development of the BIM protocols and systems
Liaison with Mark III site staff in interpreting and amending models
Remain fully up to date with the drawing management
Complete material procurement schedules and requisitions when required
Programming (timelines) for projects
Collaborate with sub-contractors, client consultants and GC to ensure correct installation
Ensure compliance and adherence to Company Policies and systems
All other duties associated with this role

Qualifications:

2+ years of experience preferred
Proficient using Autodesk software, including Cad MEP, Revit, Recap, BIM360 and Navisworks
Experience using Revit add-on software
Experience with Microsoft Office software, including Outlook, Excel, Word
Basic knowledge of collaboration software, including Bluebeam Revu and Plangrid
General knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical and mechanical piping systems
Experience using Trimble software for uploading to Trimble’s Total Station for field layout
Knowledge of construction processes, means and methods
Ability to operate, access and maintain diverse software applications
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent in communication and collaboration as well as a strong attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced working environment while working with large teams
Ability to project timelines for workload and meet strict deadlines

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Training & Development
On Site Gym

Salary Range: $90,000 - $140,000 DOE

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$115000 / YEARLY (est.)

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What You Should Know About Plumbing and Piping Lead Modeler - VDC, Mark III Construction

Mark III Construction is excited to welcome a Plumbing and Piping Lead Modeler - VDC to our vibrant virtual construction team in Sacramento, CA! If you have a knack for turning design into reality and love working on collaborative projects, this role is perfect for you. As our Plumbing and Piping Lead Modeler, you'll be at the heart of our preconstruction phase, working closely with Trade Specialists, Foreman, Project Managers, and the design team. Your primary mission? To create constructible, clash-free BIM models for MEP systems that ensure a smooth transition from design to fabrication. You'll be utilizing Autodesk 3D design software to produce detailed shop and installation drawings, converting hand-drawn sketches into precise CAD/Revit spool drawings, and running clash detection for top-notch coordination. Your expertise will be invaluable in identifying cost-effective design methods and problem-solving during project phases. Collaborating with sub-contractors and GC, you'll ensure compliance with our company policies while keeping all team members aligned. At Mark III Construction, we value teamwork, attention to detail, and continuous improvement, which is why we encourage you to bring your innovative ideas to the table. Your journey in this role comes with competitive health care options, retirement plans, and even perks like an onsite gym! If you’re ready to take your modeling skills to the next level and be part of an incredible team, we want to hear from you!

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What are the primary responsibilities of the Plumbing and Piping Lead Modeler - VDC at Mark III Construction?

The primary responsibilities of the Plumbing and Piping Lead Modeler - VDC at Mark III Construction include creating 3D mechanical system models, preparing mechanical and electrical drawings for various MEP systems, producing detailed shop and installation drawings, and collaborating with other trades and project teams to ensure seamless execution of the project.