Piping VDC Coordinator
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Piping VDC Coordinator to support the planning, coordination, and execution of piping systems in 3D models for construction projects. This role bridges the gap between design and field operations, ensuring constructability, clash-free coordination, and alignment with project schedules and budgets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage 3D piping models using BIM/VDC software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD Plant 3D, Navisworks).
- Coordinate piping layouts with other trades (HVAC, electrical, structural, architectural) to resolve clashes and ensure constructability.
- Generate spool drawings, isometric drawings, and fabrication details for field and shop use.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field supervisors to align models with project requirements.
- Participate in coordination meetings and model reviews with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
- Maintain model accuracy and update as-built conditions throughout the project lifecycle.
- Assist in the development of VDC standards and workflows.
- Support prefabrication planning and layout using point cloud data and Trimble tools.
- Ensure compliance with company and industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in piping design, coordination, or VDC/BIM roles.
- Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks Manage, AutoCAD Plant 3D, and BIM 360/ACC.
- Strong understanding of piping systems, materials, and construction methods.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, P&IDs, and specifications.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with laser scanning and point cloud integration.
- Familiarity with fabrication processes and shop workflows.
- Knowledge of clash detection and resolution workflows.
- Experience with scripting or automation in Dynamo or Python is a plus.
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