Detailer III

Position Summary

Supports construction projects through the creation, coordination, and management of shop drawings, BIM modeling, and MEP systems. Collaborates across teams, contributes to project efficiency and accuracy.

• Provides advanced support on construction projects including receiving, logging, tracking, expediting and distribution of shop drawings, RFI’s and other construction project documentation.
• Creates advanced shop drawings for mechanical systems in major construction projects.
• Creates equipment, room layout and detail drawings.
• Maintains a protocol of documents in such a way that information can be retrieved and understood by others.
• Achieves reduced time/costs related to potential errors of clash detection.
• Provides MEP coordination.
• Provides advanced 3D modeling using BIM.
• Participates in construction and other meetings as required, collaborates with project team to ensure a successful product.
• Serves as lead to less experienced team members and delegates work as needed.
• Assists with design pull schedule to direct the model development to meet deliverables.
• Assists with budget and cost accountability.
• May lead the final trade coordination and sign-off process in conjunction with the General Contractor.

• High School or GED and 4 years of related experience or trade apprentice program completion and 2 years of related field experience
• Field Foreman/General Foreman preferred
• Solid verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to write, edit and proofread content.
• Solid understanding of craft
• Ability to read and interpret basic construction documents
• Current knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, Piping, Sheet Metal trades and field installation methods
• Attention to detail
• Ability to coordinate projects
• Ability to train less experienced Detailers
• Working knowledge of applicable AEC, BIM, CAD software (Navisworks, Revit, AutoCAD)

As a 100% employee-owned company, we are committed to supporting the well-being of our employees and their families.

For positions covered by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), wages and benefits—including health and welfare, retirement, paid time off, and other provisions—are determined in accordance with the applicable local union agreement.

In addition to union-provided benefits, employees may have access to company-sponsored programs such as:

• Training and professional development opportunities
• Company-supported career advancement and apprenticeship pathways
• Wellness resources and employee support programs

Please note that specific benefits and eligibility may vary based on union affiliation, location, and the terms of the applicable CBA.

As one of the nation’s largest MEP companies, Southland Industries is built on the foundation of great people. Since 1949, we have put our people first, enabling growth, professional achievement, and innovation. If you want to join a fast-paced environment where you’re engaged, challenged, and valued, apply now to join our dynamic team.

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