Founded in 1994, OBR is a provider of mission-critical cooling technology services, including repair and rebuild, inspection, maintenance, and related field services across the United States. Headquartered in Northwood, Ohio, with more than 450 employees, OBR serves a number of end markets through 12 offices, including semiconductor, water and wastewater, food and agriculture, power generation, commercial, healthcare, petrochemical, refinery, and data centers, among others. Backed by an experienced engineering team and deep expertise in the cooling technology space, OBR helps customers improve reliability, performance, and long-term system life.
About the role:
The BIM Coordinator leads the development and management of BIM models for large-scale projects, overseeing the process to ensure alignment with protocols and execution plans. This role establishes quality control procedures, coordinates BIM workshops, and supports project teams with clash detection and multi-disciplinary integration. They will be collaborating closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to meet deliverable schedules.
Roles/Tasks of the Position:
- Lead the creation, development, and management of BIM models for large-scale mission-critical projects.
- Oversee the Architectural BIM process, ensuring alignment with protocols and execution plans.
- Establish and maintain quality control procedures and coordinate BIM workshops to track progress.
- Manage BIM deliverables, including models, drawings, schedules, and coordination exports.
- Support project teams with clash detection, multi-disciplinary integration, and high-quality spatial data delivery.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, technicians, and project managers to define and meet deliverable schedules.
- Grow proficiency in cross-disciplinary BIM processes, independently coordinating smaller-scale projects.
Education/Experience:
- Degree or certification in BIM, architecture, or related field from an accredited university.
- Proficiency with REVIT required.
- Proficiency with Autodesk Cloud Services, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam Revu, and MS Office preferred.
- Experience in modeling a range of services, including but not limited to mechanical pipework, ventilation, lighting, power, containment, and drainage.
- An articulate communicator able to convey Design Technology related concepts.
- Eagerness to develop skills and a desire to assist others with high standard BIM output on projects.
- Ability to set priorities and manage competing demands.
PREREQUISITES/REQUIREMENTS:
- Negative 10-panel urinalysis and breath alcohol test.
- Valid Driver's License and proof of U.S. Citizenship.
- Satisfactory background check.
As an OBR Cooling Towers team member, you will enjoy:
- Competitive Salary: A salary commensurate with experience and performance, with potential for bonuses and raises.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Including medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents.
- Retirement Plan: A 401(k) plan with employer matching.
- Health Savings Account: OBR providers employer contributions to your HSA.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for training and workshops.
- Life Insurance: OBR provides company-paid coverage, with voluntary options available for employees and their families.
- Short Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Accidental Injury: Voluntary insurances options available.
- Per Diem, Mileage, and Gas: OBR provides per diem, mileage, and fuel reimbursement for business travel under company guidelines.
Skills Required
- Degree or certification in BIM, architecture, or a related field from an accredited university
- Proficiency with Revit
- Experience modeling mechanical pipework, ventilation, lighting, power, containment, drainage, or related building services
- Articulate communication skills for explaining design technology concepts
- Ability to set priorities and manage competing demands
- Negative 10-panel urinalysis and breath alcohol test
- Valid driver's license
- Proof of U.S. citizenship
- Satisfactory background check
- Proficiency with Autodesk Cloud Services, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office
- Eagerness to develop BIM skills and assist others with high-standard project output
What We Do
OBR Construction Ltd is a reinforced-concrete contracting company specializing in groundworks, concrete frames, slipform construction, formwork, and reinforcement. Established in Ireland in 1997 and in the UK since 2010, the company operates as a specialist contractor. Its stated specialties include concrete, formwork, concrete-frame construction, and reinforcement, while its core work covers groundworks and reinforced-concrete contracting for structural projects throughout the UK.
