The Virtual Construction (VC) Lead Specialist is responsible for executing high-level modeling and coordination of mechanical systems using Building Information Modeling (BIM) platforms, primarily Revit. This role requires deep technical expertise in mechanical systems, a fabrication-level mindset, and advanced proficiency with BIM software tools. The VC Lead Specialist will focus on scope delineation, issue identification, RFI generation, and ensuring model accuracy against contract documents and project specifications. This individual will work closely with internal project teams, field superintendents, engineers, and outsource modelers to maintain project continuity, quality, and efficiency across multiple projects.
This position will collaborate closely with project managers, field superintendents, engineers, and outsourced modelers to ensure mechanical and plumbing systems are accurately modeled, coordinated, and compliant with codes and contract documents.
What You'll Do:- Lead high-level BIM modeling and coordination of mechanical and plumbing systems
- Translate contract drawings into accurate, fabrication-ready Revit models
- Identify code compliance issues and generate RFIs
- Support multiple projects simultaneously with real-time updates and problem-solving
- Conduct quality assurance checks for LOD and constructability
- Work closely with field teams to ensure models are installation-ready
- Serve as a subject matter expert in mechanical/plumbing system design and BIM best practices
What You Bring:- 5+ years of experience in mechanical or plumbing construction, drafting, or virtual construction
- Strong background in plumbing, including hands-on field installation experience
- Extensive knowledge of plumbing codes and compliance requirements
- Advanced proficiency in Revit and other BIM tools (Navisworks, BIM 360 a plus)
- Strong understanding of fabrication-level detail and constructability
- Excellent coordination, communication, and RFI management skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail
Why Join Us?- Be a key player in cutting-edge BIM and Virtual Construction workflows
- Work on high-impact projects with a focus on quality and innovation
- Collaborate with experienced, field-savvy professionals in a supportive team environment
- Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement
Benefits and Compensation:- The range for this position has been established $33.06 - 46.69 per hour and is US Engineering's good faith and reasonable estimate at the time of the posting. The compensation offered to the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training.
- Your total compensation will go beyond the number on your paycheck. Team members are eligible for a year-end bonus based on company and/or individual performance as well as paid time off. An industry-leading benefits package including health, dental, and vision plans, matching retirement contributions, and matching 529 contributions all add to your bottom line.
This position will be posted until October 30, 2026. To apply, please visit https://www.usengineering.com/careers/job-postings/.
