Project Engineer - BIM

Position Overview

As a Project Engineer - HVAC with a Modigent operating company, you will support the successful execution of commercial and industrial HVAC projects by assisting Project Managers with coordination, documentation, submittals, RFIs, scheduling, and field support. You will help bridge the gap between design, fabrication, and field installation while gaining valuable experience in commercial HVAC systems (ductwork, piping, equipment, and controls).

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, organized professional looking to build a strong foundation in HVAC project delivery in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

• Support Project Managers with day-to-day project coordination, including submittals, RFIs, change orders, and documentation control.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules, manpower forecasts, and material tracking.
• Review drawings, specifications, and scopes to identify potential issues, discrepancies, or value engineering opportunities.
• Help coordinate with engineers, architects, subcontractors, vendors, and field teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Participate in project meetings, job site visits, and coordination efforts to support installation and commissioning activities.
• Maintain accurate project records, as-builts, O&M manuals, and closeout documentation.
• Support quantity takeoffs, material procurement, and fabrication coordination for HVAC systems.
• Utilize BIM tools (Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, etc.) as needed to support modeling, clash detection, and shop drawing production.
• Provide general field and office support to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget.
• Actively learn commercial HVAC systems, project management best practices, and company processes.

None (this is an individual contributor role with opportunities to support and mentor interns or junior team members over time).

• Experience:
  
  1–4 years of experience in construction project engineering, HVAC design, BIM coordination, or mechanical systems (internships and co‑op experience count).
• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred;
  Associate’s degree or equivalent experience considered.
• Certifications / Licenses:
  Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required; OSHA 10‑hour certification preferred.
• Physical Demands:
  Mix of office and field work; ability to walk active construction sites, climb ladders occasionally, and lift light materials (up to 25 lbs).
• Work Environment / Safety:
  Professional office with hybrid flexibility and frequent job site visits. Must follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE when on‑site. This is a safety‑sensitive position when performing field duties.

• Strong interest in commercial and industrial HVAC systems and construction processes.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, architectural, and structural drawings.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Collaborative team player comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment.

Modigent is a national leader delivering next‑generation infrastructure, technology, and energy solutions through our family of specialized brands in HVAC, plumbing, and controls systems. With a strong coast‑to‑coast presence and extensive service capabilities, we empower customers, communities, and our over 1,500 team members to thrive with sustainable, efficient commercial building services. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to thoughtful innovation and our people‑first culture rooted in service, collaboration, and integrity.

• Competitive compensation based on experience and level.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus HSA options with employer contributions in select plans, and company‑paid basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Paid time off, holiday pay, and a…