Plumbing/Piping Detailer

JARBO

Plumbing/Piping Detailer

Kansas City, MO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    A design-build mechanical and plumbing contractor in the Kansas City metro is seeking a Plumbing/Piping Detailer to join our design-build team. This role builds accurate 3D models of plumbing and piping systems in Revit MEP and coordinates them with other trades. Your models and spool drawings feed our in-house fabrication shop and field crews, so accuracy and on-time delivery matter every day.

    What We Offer

    • Annual salary of $75,000 to $110,000 based on experience and software proficiency.
    • Employer-paid health insurance.
    • 401(k) company match
    • Bonus plan eligibility and ongoing professional development, including software training.
    • Full-time, Monday through Friday day schedule.
    • Commercial and industrial design-build project work across the region.

    Key Responsibilities - Plumbing/Piping Detailer

    • Build and maintain accurate 3D models of plumbing and piping systems in Revit MEP, including equipment, valves, and supports. Follow company BIM standards and project requirements.
    • Run clash detection in Navisworks and resolve conflicts with HVAC, electrical, fire protection, and structural trades. Attend coordination meetings and track issues to closure.
    • Produce spool drawings, shop drawings, and installation layouts for the fabrication shop and field crews. Verify dimensions, materials, and fittings before release.
    • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to align models with schedule and constructability. Update models as design changes and RFIs come in.
    • Manage model files, version control, and data exchange in BIM 360 or similar platforms. Keep documentation current through project closeout.

    Qualifications - Plumbing/Piping Detailer

    • Associate degree or higher in drafting, design, or CADD.
    • 3+ years of experience detailing or modeling plumbing and piping systems for a mechanical or plumbing contractor.
    • Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP, Navisworks, and AutoCAD.
    • Strong understanding of plumbing and piping layout and routing principles. Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
    • Meticulous approach to model accuracy, documentation, and deadlines across multiple projects. Clear communication with technical and field staff.

    Preferred Qualifications - Plumbing BIM Detailer

    • 5+ years of piping detailing experience in commercial or industrial construction.
    • Experience with BIM 360, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or another common data environment.
    • Experience detailing for prefabrication, including AutoCAD Fabrication (CADmep) and spool sheets.
    • Field experience as a plumber or pipefitter.
    • Working knowledge of plumbing codes and industrial process piping.

    Physical Requirements - Plumbing/Piping Detailer

    • Office-based role with extended periods of sitting and computer work.
    • Periodic jobsite visits for field verification, including walking, climbing stairs and ladders, and wearing standard PPE.
    • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
    • On-site, full-time day shift with occasional overtime to meet project deadlines.
    • Local travel to active jobsites within the region, with no overnight travel expected.

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  • Compensation
    $110,000 per year