Bim Coordinator

Job Title: VDC Coordinator - Data Center ProjectJob Description

This role focuses on BIM/VDC coordination for a large-scale data center project near Detroit, Michigan. You will lead multi-discipline model coordination across mechanical, electrical, and process piping systems, ensuring accurate, constructible, and up-to-date models that support successful construction-phase execution.

Responsibilities

• Perform multi-discipline BIM/VDC coordination across mechanical, electrical, and process piping systems for a large data center project.
• Run clash detection and coordination workflows using Navisworks and Revit to identify conflicts between building systems.
• Support coordination between design teams, subcontractors, and field teams to ensure alignment and timely resolution of issues.
• Identify and resolve clashes and constructability issues, proposing practical solutions that support efficient installation and construction.
• Maintain, update, and manage BIM models to accurately reflect field conditions and construction progress.
• Attend and actively participate in coordination meetings with project stakeholders, presenting model updates and clash reports.
• Ensure compliance with BIM Execution Plans and project standards, maintaining consistency and quality across all models.
• Collaborate with construction-phase teams to support layout, installation, and sequencing based on coordinated models.
• Document changes and decisions made during coordination and communicate updates to relevant project team members.

Essential Skills

• 3-8+ years of BIM/VDC coordination or modeling experience, preferably on construction-phase projects.
• Strong proficiency in Revit, with the ability to create, manage, and update detailed models.
• Strong proficiency in Navisworks, including running clash detection and generating coordination reports.
• Experience supporting construction-phase coordination and working closely with field and subcontractor teams.
• Background in mechanical, electrical, or process piping systems, with the ability to understand MEP drawings and specifications.
• Experience with BIM and VDC processes in a construction environment.
• Ability to interpret and adhere to BIM Execution Plans and project standards.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with design teams, subcontractors, and field personnel.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple coordination tasks in a fast-paced project environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience on data center or industrial projects is a plus.
• Experience working for a consulting firm or subcontractor is preferred over owner/developer-side experience.
• Familiarity with construction industry practices and workflows.
• Ability to contribute to a collaborative, mentoring-focused culture.
• Interest in innovative technologies and processes related to BIM/VDC and applied technology.
• Comfort working within a flexible, hybrid-oriented company culture when not on-site at the project.

Work Environment

This position is based full-time on-site at a data center in the Detroit area, working Monday through Friday from approximately 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with occasional Saturdays as project needs require. The role is embedded in an active construction environment, collaborating closely with design teams, subcontractors, and field personnel. For candidates coming from out of state who are willing to work in Michigan for the length of the contract, a per diem may be available to help cover hotel and food costs. The broader firm environment emphasizes diversified projects, work-life balance, flexible work hours, and low turnover, with a supportive culture that values mentoring, skill-building, and frequent interaction among staff. Leadership is accessible, and employees have opportunities to influence the firm's direction through strategic planning. The organization encourages innovation through an Office of Applied Technology that explores new technologies and ways to enhance client value. Employee ownership supports a collaborative mindset and long-term sustainability, and the benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability coverage.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saline, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Saline,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.

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