BIM Designer - HVAC

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Works under general supervision to complete complex BIM or Plant Data Centric assignments.
• Utilizes multiple application platforms, such as Revit, Intergraph SmartPlant, Plant 3D, etc., to achieve set results and meet deadlines.
• Provides training and technical support to design staff on the Building Information Modeling system, which provides 3D models using project specifications and content.
• Creates and maintains detailed 3D models of HVAC systems, including ductwork, piping, and equipment placement.
• Collaborates with mechanical engineers and other disciplines to ensure proper coordination and clash detection in BIM models.
• Develops and implements BIM standards and best practices specific to HVAC design within the organization.
• Performs quantity take-offs and generates schedules from BIM models to support cost estimation and project planning.
• Conducts quality control checks on BIM models to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Participates in client meetings and presentations to communicate design concepts and solutions effectively.
• Stays current with the latest BIM software updates, HVAC industry trends, and energy efficiency standards.
• Mentors junior designers and provides guidance on BIM tools and HVAC design principles.
• Assists in the development of custom families and content libraries for HVAC components.
• Contributes to the continuous improvement of BIM processes and workflows within the organization.
• Supports the integration of BIM data with facility management systems for post-construction use.

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field + 2 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Proficiency in BIM software, particularly Revit, with a focus on HVAC systems modeling
• Strong understanding of HVAC design principles and industry standards
• Experience with clash detection and coordination in multi-disciplinary BIM projects
• Familiarity with other BIM platforms such as Intergraph SmartPlant or Plant 3D
• Excellent 3D visualization and spatial reasoning skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform quality control checks
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with engineers and presenting to clients
• Knowledge of energy efficiency standards and sustainable design practices in HVAC
• Ability to create and modify custom families and content libraries for HVAC components

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certification such as ASHRAE or LEED
• Experience with quantity take-offs and cost estimation from BIM models
• Knowledge of facility management systems and their integration with BIM data
• Proven track record of implementing BIM standards and best practices
• Experience mentoring junior designers in BIM tools and HVAC design principles

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.