Mechanical Revit Designer

Job ID
136205
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Houston, Texas, United States

Talascend is currently seeking a Mechanical Revit Designer for a contract opportunity with our client in Houston, Texas.

Overview

This role supports multidisciplinary engineering teams by developing coordinated BIM models and construction documents for HVAC duct systems using AutoDesk Revit. The designer works on projects related to semiconductor, life-sciences, datacenters, and industrial facilities to ensure high-quality design and documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed HVAC ductwork layouts and 3D BIM models in Revit (MEP)
  • Create BIM Revit 3D models from scratch, detailing to LOD 300 / FEED phase, and beyond into LOD 400 / detailed design, issued for fabrication stage, including all HVAC ducting details
  • Prepare construction documents including plans, sections, and details in accordance with consulting standards
  • Coordinate with electrical, plumbing, structural, and architectural teams to ensure clash-free designs
  • Perform model coordination and clash detection using Navisworks
  • Interpret engineering calculations and translate them into constructible layouts
  • Support engineers with design development, redlines, and revisions across project phases
  • Apply industry standards such as ASHRAE guidelines and SMACNA duct standards
  • Participate in internal QA/QC reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Assist in maintaining BIM standards, templates, and families
  • Develop coordinated HVAC ductwork models and construction drawings for multidisciplinary projects
  • Maintain BIM standards, families, and templates to ensure consistency and quality

Qualifications

  • Degree or coursework in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum ten (10) years of industry experience with AutoCAD and BIM coordination platforms
  • Strong proficiency in Autodesk Revit (MEP modeling, worksets, families)
  • Solid understanding of HVAC fundamentals (airflow, duct sizing, equipment layout)
  • Excellent communication skills for working with engineers and project teams
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality deliverables

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Plumbing and Fire-Protection systems is considered an additional benefit
  • Exposure to building systems design in sectors such as semiconductor facilities, life-sciences/pharma facilities, datacenters, or industrial/process support buildings

This is a traditional on-site position based in Houston, Texas, with part-time telework options (3 days in office). No remote work is available for this role.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

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Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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