BIM Coordinator/Plumbing Designer

Job Description

About Us

Since our inception, EEA Consulting Engineers has been committed to fostering an inclusive and sustainable workplace that focuses on the growth and success of our employees, a dedication that was further solidified when we transitioned to an Employee-Owned model nearly two decades ago. At EEA, we believe in empowering our Employee-Owners to thrive both professionally and personally, while nurturing strong connections with one another and our valued clients. Our unwavering support for our Employee-Owners has earned us recognition as a Top Workplace for over a decade. Our team consists of talented professionals including engineers, designers, and administrative professionals, spread across our three office locations. Join us and become a part of our thriving community of Employee-Owners!

We are seeking a BIM Coordinator/Plumbing Designer to join our team. This role combines BIM coordination and model management with hands-on plumbing design support across a variety of project types. The BIM Coordinator/Plumbing Designer will serve as a technical resource for Revit and BIM workflows while assisting engineers and project teams with the development and coordination of plumbing systems.

This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, support the continuous improvement of BIM standards and processes, and contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality MEP projects. This role is located in San Antonio, Texas and offers a flexible hybrid work schedule.

Responsibilities

BIM/Revit Coordination

Serve as a primary resource for Revit and BIM workflows, providing technical support to project teams
Set up and manage Revit and AutoCAD projects in accordance with company standards and best practices
Manage project backgrounds, linked models, xrefs, templates, worksets, sheets, and project standards
Coordinate architectural, structural, and MEP models to support project delivery and interdisciplinary collaboration
Assist with BIM coordination and clash detection efforts on multi-discipline projects
Monitor model health, file performance, and adherence to BIM execution procedures and company standards
Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of BIM and CAD standards, templates, and workflows
Provide guidance to team members on Revit best practices, model management, and production procedures
Assist with file organization, project archiving, and document management processes

Plumbing Design

Assist engineers in developing plumbing system designs by creating and revising drawings and models as needed
Utilize Revit and AutoCAD to prepare plumbing plans, riser diagrams, schedules, details, and construction documents
Perform basic plumbing system sizing, equipment layout, and system coordination under the direction of project engineers
Coordinate plumbing systems with architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines to ensure integrated building designs
Assist with the preparation of construction documents, permit sets, specifications, equipment schedules, and submittal reviews
Update drawings and models based on engineer markups, coordination comments, and project requirements
Participate in field verification and existing-condition documentation as needed
Ensure compliance with applicable plumbing codes, standards, and project requirements throughout the design process
Coordinate with project managers and team members to support project planning, scheduling, and successful project delivery

Required Qualifications

4+ years of experience utilizing Revit and AutoCAD within the MEP consulting industry
2+ years of experience supporting plumbing system design for commercial projects
Demonstrated expertise in Revit project setup, model management, BIM coordination, and MEP drawing production
Strong understanding of plumbing systems, design practices, codes, and industry standards
Experience coordinating BIM efforts on multi-discipline projects, including linked models and clash detection
Proven ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced project environment while maintaining a high level of quality and attention to detail
Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

Desired Qualifications

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Construction Technology, Drafting, or a related field preferred
Experience developing and maintaining Revit families, templates, and company standards
Familiarity with Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and BIM 360 workflows
Understanding of mechanical and electrical systems coordination
Autodesk Revit certification

Qualifications

What We Offer

Annual merit increases based on work performance
Annual profit-sharing bonus, contingent on company performance
Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Medical coverage for individual employees is paid in full by EEA
ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) retirement account. EEA on average contributes 10% of an employee's salary into the ESOP Trust each year, at no cost to the employee!
401k with company match, available the first day of the next month following start date
$50,000 in Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage at no cost to the employee
Flexible working hours and hybrid schedule
Fun company events, outings, and happy hours
'Dress for Your Day' dress code

Company Brief

EEA Consulting Engineers is a premier Employee-Owned firm, providing comprehensive mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) consulting engineering services to diverse facilities across all market sectors. Established in 1977 in Austin, Texas as an energy conservation engineering consultant, EEA has since evolved into a leading MEP design firm offering a wide range of services including building commissioning, process utility engineering, utility master planning, and acoustics, noise, and vibration engineering. EEA has successfully completed projects nationally and internationally in both prime and sub-consultant roles and is licensed in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

As a Top Workplace and MEP Giant, we prioritize our employees' satisfaction by fostering a collaborative, adaptable, and enjoyable work environment, guided by our core values of Flexibility, Integrity, Excellence, Sustainability, Transparency, and Accountability.

EEA Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, age, or any other legally protected status.