BIM Technician

About NDBS

National Design Build Services (NDBS) is a mechanical design/build firm based in St. Louis, MO. We design and deliver HVAC, refrigeration and process systems for commercial, industrial and mission-critical facilities, including, food processing, manufacturing, data centers, and refrigerated warehouses. NDBS is part of the Kelso Industries family of MEP+ companies, which shares the core values of Partnership, Innovation, Excellence and Safety.

We take projects from design through fabrication and field installation, using off-site prefabrication partners where it improves schedule, quality and job-site safety. NDBS offers an excellent benefits and compensation program and strong career development opportunities.

NDBS is looking for a BIM Technician with 1–3 years of experience to model HVAC equipment, ductwork and piping systems in Revit. You'll build accurate models, produce drawings from the model and update models as designs change and coordination issues are resolved. You'll work alongside our senior designers, and engineers, and grow your skills in mechanical design, coordination and fabrication.

POSITION INFORMATION

Item

Detail

Position Type

Full Time

Travel Required

<10%

Department

Engineering

Reports To BIM Manager

Location

St. Louis, MO 63146

Schedule

On-site, Monday–Friday

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Model HVAC equipment, ductwork and piping systems in Revit to project and company standards
• Produce plans, sections and details from the Revit model under the direction of senior designers
• Update models to reflect design changes, RFI responses and clash resolutions
• Assist with clash detection in Navisworks and help prepare clash reports
• Build and maintain Revit families and content for HVAC equipment, fittings and accessories
• Keep models accurate, consistent and aligned with NDBS BIM standards and project execution plans
• Organize and maintain model files, sheets and project records
• Support senior designers and engineers on multiple projects at once

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Required
• 1–3 years' experience in the HVAC or MEP industry, or a related degree or technical certificate with Revit coursework
• Working proficiency in Revit (MEP)
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam and Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with HVAC piping and ductwork systems and fittings
• Ability to read Architectural, Structural, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection drawings
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage deadlines across multiple projects
• Nice to Have
• Experience with Navisworks
• Experience creating Revit families
• Exposure to piping or sheet metal fabrication, or spool drawings using tools such as Victaulic Tools for Revit, Revit Fabrication or Trimble SysQue
• PHYSICAL & WORK REQUIREMENTS
• Operate standard office equipment, computers and related software
• Communicate effectively with designers, engineers and the BIM team to understand design intent and model requirements
• WHY NDBS
• We're committed to attracting talented people who want a company with a strong foundation of success and an outstanding culture. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and clear pathways for career advancement, with autonomy and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment.
• Learn more about our family of operating companies at www.kelso-industries.com.
• NDBS is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
• We’re committed to attracting talented individuals who seek a company with a strong foundation of success and an outstanding culture. We proactively provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement with autonomy and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment.
• Learn more about our family of operating companies at www.kelso-industries.com
• NDBS is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.