STRAND
Dallas, TexasRevit MEP designer / Drafter
About the role
Company Description STRAND is a multidisciplinary design and engineering firm headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with over 45 years of experience delivering architectural, planning, interior design, structural engineering, and MEP services. The firm emphasizes a client-centric approach grounded in service, ethics, and integrity, aiming to fully understand each client’s business model and project vision. By integrating functionality, aesthetics, efficient structures, and sustainability, STRAND creates environments where people live, work, and play. The company’s legacy began with pioneering post-tensioned concrete foundation design and has grown into fully integrated services including visualization, sustainability and energy compliance, surveying, and inspections. This breadth of expertise, combined with innovation and strong client relationships, enables STRAND to deliver comprehensive project solutions across industries and geographies.
Role Description The Revit MEP Designer / Drafter at STRAND is a full-time, on-site role based in Dallas, TX. This position is responsible for producing detailed MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) models and drawings in Revit, coordinating closely with architects, structural engineers, and other design team members. Day-to-day tasks include developing construction documents, updating and maintaining Revit families, performing design layout revisions, and ensuring drawings adhere to company standards and project specifications. The role also involves reviewing markups, supporting clash detection and coordination efforts, and organizing project files and documentation. The designer/drafter collaborates with project managers and engineers to meet deadlines, respond to design changes, and support high-quality, integrated project delivery.
Qualifications
• Candidates should possess strong Revit skills focused on MEP modeling, drafting, and documentation.
• Candidates should possess knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, including layout, sizing, and coordination principles.
• Candidates should possess proficiency with construction documents, plan reading, and industry drafting standards.
• Candidates should possess basic CAD tools familiarity and experience working in a multidisciplinary design or engineering environment.
• Candidates should possess strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Candidates should possess effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers.
• Relevant education such as an associate degree, technical diploma, or certification in drafting, MEP design, or a related field is beneficial.
• Prior experience in building design, consulting engineering, or similar roles, especially within commercial or institutional projects, is beneficial.