Sr. Mechanical Revit Technician (Data Centers)

Job description

This job opportunity is available at ANY location in the United States. Ideally, selected candidates will be near a JACOBS U.S. based office, but we intend to hire the "best" candidates. At Jacobs, we challenge today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical facilities, and advanced manufacturing. We strive to make the world smarter, more connected, and more sustainable.

Our Data Center team delivers high-performance mechanical infrastructure solutions supporting some of the world's largest cloud, AI, and mission-critical facilities. We combine technical excellence, industry-leading engineering practices, and innovative thinking to deliver reliable and scalable designs that help our clients achieve their business objectives. We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Revit Technician to join our growing Data Center team.

This individual will play a key role in the development of mechanical system designs for mission-critical facilities, supporting projects from conceptual planning through construction documentation. The ideal candidate is highly proficient in Revit-based design, understands data center mechanical systems, and excels in a collaborative, fast-paced project environment. As a Senior Mechanical Revit Technician, you will work closely with mechanical engineers, project managers, and multi-disciplinary teams to develop coordinated, constructable, and high-quality design solutions while helping mentor and develop less experienced staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Revit/BIM models for complex mechanical systems on data center and mission-critical projects.
• Prepare detailed design and construction documents for HVAC, chilled water, condenser water, and hydronic piping systems.
• Support the development of Basis of Design (BOD) documents, system narratives, and design criteria packages.
• Create mechanical floor plans, equipment layouts, sections, details, and piping/ductwork routing drawings.
• Assist with system sizing, equipment selection, and layout development based on engineering direction.
• Coordinate mechanical designs with architectural, structural, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection disciplines.
• Participate in model coordination reviews utilizing Navisworks, Revizto, and BIM collaboration workflows.
• Identify and resolve interdisciplinary clashes and constructability concerns during design development.
• Support quality assurance and quality control reviews to ensure compliance with Jacobs standards and client requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior designers and BIM staff.
• Assist project teams during construction administration by supporting RFIs, submittal reviews, and design clarifications as required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts, including development of standards, details, and BIM best practices.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of mechanical design experience with increasing responsibility on complex facility projects.
• Advanced proficiency with Autodesk Revit and BIM-based design workflows.
• Demonstrated experience preparing construction documents for HVAC and hydronic systems.
• Working knowledge of mechanical equipment layouts, ductwork systems, piping systems, and coordination requirements.
• Experience collaborating with multi-disciplinary design teams.
• Strong understanding of construction documentation standards and industry best practices.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ideally, You'll Also Have
• Associate degree in Design Technology, Engineering Technology, Drafting, or related field, or equivalent industry experience.revitzo
• Experience designing mission-critical, data center, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or other industrial facilities.
• Familiarity with liquid cooling technologies, including CDUs, facility water systems, and high-temperature chilled water systems.
• Experience with Navisworks, Revizto, BIM 360, and ACC collaboration platforms.
• Knowledge of ASHRAE standards, International Mechanical Code (IMC), and applicable mechanical design codes.
• Experience supporting large-scale hyperscale or AI-focused data center developments.
• Familiarity with load calculation and energy modeling tools such as Trane Trace, HAP, or IES.
• Experience mentoring designers and supporting development of project BIM execution plans.
• Understanding of prefabrication, modularization, and constructability best practices for mission-critical facilities. #LI-KRUSH Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.

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