Senior Designer - HVAC BIM

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Performs complex BIM or Plant Data Centric assignments involving the use of multiple application platforms, such as Revit, Intergraph SmartPlant, Plant 3D, etc. software, to achieve set results and deadlines

Duties and Responsibilities

• Works under limited supervision.

• Provides training and technical support to design staff on the Building Information Modeling system, which provides 3D models using project specifications and content.
• Direct project support and production to assigned projects and create the drawings as required using the standards and content to meet the job requirements (objects within the drawing, doors, lights, etc.).
• Develops and maintains HVAC system designs, including ductwork, piping, and equipment layouts, ensuring compliance with building codes and industry standards.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including architects, structural engineers, and electrical engineers, to coordinate HVAC systems integration within the overall building design.
• Performs clash detection and resolution using BIM software to identify and resolve conflicts between HVAC systems and other building components.
• Conducts energy modeling and analysis to optimize HVAC system performance and efficiency.
• Prepares detailed technical specifications and equipment schedules for HVAC systems.
• Participates in client meetings and presentations to discuss HVAC design concepts, challenges, and solutions.
• Mentors junior designers and drafters, providing guidance on HVAC design principles and BIM best practices.
• Ensures quality control of HVAC designs and BIM models through regular reviews and audits.
• Stays current with emerging technologies, industry trends, and regulations related to HVAC design and BIM implementation.
• Contributes to the development and maintenance of company HVAC design standards and BIM templates.

• Bachelor of Engineering degree (or equivalent education) in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in HVAC design and BIM implementation.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.
• Experience with other software like Revizto and MicroStation is a plus.
• Thorough understanding of HVAC systems, building codes, and industry standards.
• Proven ability to manage complex BIM projects from concept to completion.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to mentor and train junior staff on BIM best practices.
• Familiarity with sustainable design principles and energy modeling software.
• Professional certification such as PE, LEED AP, or ASHRAE certification is preferred.
• Experience with cloud-based collaboration tools and project management software.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Willingness to stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends in HVAC and BIM.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.