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DAVID STAUFFER
• Licensed Master Plumber (MP006731) • BIM Plumbing Designer II
• Winston, GA.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Licensed Unrestricted Master Plumber with a 40-year legacy of field mastery and high-rise leadership, now specializing as a BIM Plumbing Designer II. Renowned for directing plumbing operations on iconic Atlanta landmarks, most notably the 35-story 1010 Midtown high-rise. I bridge the gap between digital design and physical reality, leveraging four decades of “how it’s built” wisdom to deliver high-fidelity, clash-free Revit models that prioritize real-world constructability and field efficiency.
TECHNICAL CORE COMPETENCIES
- VDC & BIM Platforms: Revit, Navisworks Manage, Autodesk BIM 360, and PlanGrid.
- Specialized Systems: High-Rise Sovent drainage systems, Medical Gas.
- Construction Management Platforms: Procore (RFIs, Submittals, Site Logs), Bluebeam Revu.
- Expertise: High-Rise Residential/Mixed-Use; Adaptive Reuse (Historic Lofts); Medical Gas; Design-Coordination; Estimating.
- Management Expertise: Constructability Reviews, Multi-Trade Coordination, Material Take-offs.
BIM & DESIGN EXPERIENCE
Tebarco Mechanical Contractors | Alpharetta, GA
- BIM Plumbing Designer II| March 2026 – Present
- Translate 40 years of field installation experience into constructible Revit models, specializing in complex plumbing systems and MEP coordination.
- Proactively identify constructability “saves” in the digital model, using field-tested knowledge to prevent costly on-site rework and coordination errors.
PROJECT LEADERSHIP & FIELD OPERATIONS
Stasco Mechanical Contractors | Marietta, GA
Plumbing Superintendent & Estimator | 1985 – 2009 | 2018 – 2025
- Project Spotlight: 1010 Midtown, Atlanta (35-Story Mixed-Use):
- Directed all plumbing operations for 433 luxury units and street-level retail.
- Managed a peak crew of 35+, ensuring vertical risers and lateral systems were installed with 100% accuracy.
- Served as the “Human BIM,” manually coordinating complex piping routes with other MEP trades long before 3D software was industry standard.
- Successfully delivered other major Atlanta projects including Centennial Yards (22 & 24-story towers) and SCAD Midtown student housing.
Legacy Mechanical Services | Kennesaw, GA
Plumbing Superintendent | 2009 – 2016
- Medical Gas Installation: Managed and executed complex medical gas system installations at Grady Memorial Hospital and other major healthcare facilities.
- Commercial Renovations: Directed plumbing retrofits and remodeling for active office environments, coordinating work around tenant schedules to minimize operational disruption.
- New Construction: Led the plumbing scope for mid-sized new builds, taking projects from underground rough-in through final fixture installation and inspection.
CERTIFICATIONS & EDUCATION
- Licensed Unrestricted Master Plumber: State of Georgia (MP006731).
- BIM Training: Completed Revit Plumbing (BIM 322) and Core BIM (101/201) – VDCI.
- Safety: OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health.
- Diploma: McEachern High School.