VDC Coordinator – Mechanical
Location: Aurora, CO
Compensation: $33-$45 per hour
Model it right. Coordinate the trades. Build your future.
Turn mechanical designs into models that help shop and field crews build with confidence. As a VDC Coordinator at RK Mechanical, you'll model HVAC, plumbing and piping systems, help resolve clashes with other trades, and prepare fabrication-ready deliverables for complex construction projects.
You'll work alongside experienced VDC Specialists and Project Leads, connecting design and construction while building your technical, project coordination and communication skills. From model setup to spool packages, you'll see how your attention to detail helps keep work moving.
What You'll Do
- Create detailed 3D models of ductwork, piping and plumbing systems using AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks and 3D imaging tools.
- Prepare batches and spool packages for fabrication, number ductwork, and create files for the plasma cutter.
- Place 3D hangers on piping and ductwork systems.
- Coordinate with other trades and internal teams, lead coordination meetings, and help resolve model clashes.
- Identify design conflicts, write RFIs, and recommend solutions.
- Annotate drawings with elevations and dimensions, complete redlines, and plot drawings to PDF.
- Keep drawing files and project models organized, create templates to RK standards, and prepare backgrounds for designers and drafters.
- Build your knowledge of mechanical systems and VDC software through hands-on project work.
What You'll Bring
- A college or university degree with 2 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of skills and experience.
- A firm understanding of AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks in a 3D environment.
- The ability to interpret designs, make sound decisions, and take ownership of identifying and correcting problems.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to solving problems.
Mechanical VDC/BIM experience is preferred.
Why Build Your Career at RK
- Build bigger. Contribute to complex mechanical projects with the resources and in-house capabilities to turn coordinated models into installed systems.
- See your work take shape. Help connect design, fabrication and field teams with accurate models and clear information.
- Build with an integrated team. Work with the capabilities of seven specialized business units, including in-house fabrication, manufacturing and prefabrication.
- Develop what's next. Grow through mentorship, hands-on project experience, and leadership and technical learning through RK University.
- Build for the long term. Join a second-generation, family-owned company with the stability of an established builder and opportunities to grow.
Your Benefits
- Paid time off plus 6 paid holidays
- Health insurance with a $100 wellness incentive
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot
Ready to turn detailed models into work that gets built? Bring your problem-solving skills to RK Mechanical and build your future in VDC.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.