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BIM Technician @ NDBS at Kelso Industries in St. Louis, MO
Job Description
Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety
At Kelso Industries, 5,000+ employees across 40+ companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.
Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.
NDBS is looking for a BIM Technician with 1–3 years of experience to model HVAC equipment, ductwork and piping systems in Revit. You'll build accurate models, produce drawings from the model and update models as designs change and coordination issues are resolved. You'll work alongside our senior designers, and engineers, and grow your skills in mechanical design, coordination and fabrication.
POSITION INFORMATION
| Item | Detail |
| Position Type | Full Time |
| Travel Required | <10% |
| Department | Engineering |
| Reports To | BIM Manager |
| Location | St. Louis, MO 63146 |
| Schedule | On-site, Monday–Friday |
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Model HVAC equipment, ductwork and piping systems in Revit to project and company standards
- Produce plans, sections and details from the Revit model under the direction of senior designers
- Update models to reflect design changes, RFI responses and clash resolutions
- Assist with clash detection in Navisworks and help prepare clash reports
- Build and maintain Revit families and content for HVAC equipment, fittings and accessories
- Keep models accurate, consistent and aligned with NDBS BIM standards and project execution plans
- Organize and maintain model files, sheets and project records
- Support senior designers and engineers on multiple projects at once
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Required
- 1–3 years' experience in the HVAC or MEP industry, or a related degree or technical certificate with Revit coursework
- Working proficiency in Revit (MEP)
- Basic knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam and Microsoft Office
- Familiarity with HVAC piping and ductwork systems and fittings
- Ability to read Architectural, Structural, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection drawings
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage deadlines across multiple projects
Nice to Have
- Experience with Navisworks
- Experience creating Revit families
- Exposure to piping or sheet metal fabrication, or spool drawings using tools such as Victaulic Tools for Revit, Revit Fabrication or Trimble SysQue
PHYSICAL & WORK REQUIREMENTS
- Operate standard office equipment, computers and related software
- Communicate effectively with designers, engineers and the BIM team to understand design intent and model requirements
WHY NDBS
We're committed to attracting talented people who want a company with a strong foundation of success and an outstanding culture. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and clear pathways for career advancement, with autonomy and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment.
Learn more about our family of operating companies at www.kelso-industries.com.
NDBS is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Why Join Kelso Industries?
Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.
Here you will experience:
Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.
Company Culture: You’ll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.
Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You’ll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.
Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business