Role Description
The MEP VDC Fabrication Database Coordinator is a client-facing technical specialist responsible for developing, maintaining, and supporting Autodesk Fabrication databases and content for MEP and specialty trade contractors. This role involves:
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Working closely with client VDC teams, BIM managers, detailers, estimators, fabrication personnel, and project stakeholders.
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Creating and managing ITM content.
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Configuring and improving fabrication databases.
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Troubleshooting technical issues.
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Performing quality assurance testing.
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Maintaining clear documentation.
The ideal candidate combines hands-on Autodesk Fabrication expertise with strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills to deliver reliable, standardized, and scalable database solutions that support client-approved fabrication workflows and business objectives.
Qualifications
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3+ years of experience with Autodesk Fabrication content, databases, or MEP fabrication workflows.
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Hands-on experience creating, modifying, testing, and supporting Autodesk Fabrication ITM parts.
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Proficiency with one or more Autodesk Fabrication products, including CADmep, CAMduct, ESTmep, or Revit Fabrication Parts.
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Working knowledge of Autodesk Fabrication databases, services, specifications, materials, connectors, and related content configurations.
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Understanding of MEP systems and construction workflows, including HVAC, piping, plumbing, electrical, or specialty trades.
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Experience interpreting manufacturer documentation, product specifications, fabrication standards, and technical drawings.
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Strong troubleshooting, quality assurance, and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent communication, documentation, organization, and client-service skills.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities while working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering accurate, maintainable solutions.
Requirements
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5+ years supporting MEP contractors, fabrication shops, detailing departments, or VDC teams.
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Experience managing multiple Autodesk Fabrication databases across clients or business units.
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Experience with both sheet metal and piping fabrication content.
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Experience integrating Autodesk Fabrication databases with Revit fabrication workflows.
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Familiarity with Design Line, spooling, estimating, CAM output, fabrication, and installation workflows.
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Experience with database migrations, software upgrades, content standardization, and configuration deployment.
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Knowledge of BIM coordination, database governance, version control, and quality management practices.
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Experience providing client training, technical support, mentoring, or consulting services.
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Autodesk certifications or related BIM, VDC, fabrication, or trade credentials.
Benefits
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Generous and flexible time off (FTO), plus eight paid holidays.
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Company-sponsored benefits include:
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Group health insurance with nominal employee contribution.
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Employer-paid short- and long-term disability coverage.
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Access to optional benefits through a cafeteria plan, including dental, vision, life insurance, wellness reimbursement program, and other supplemental benefits.
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Employer match of employee HSA contributions, dollar-for-dollar up to the IRS limit.
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401(k) with company match of up to 4% of base salary.
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*Our company is currently unable to sponsor work visas. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
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Symetri is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
