VDC/BIM Engineer

Responsibilities

• Ensures multidiscipline construction technologies (including models, tools, and practices are current and standards are being adhered to, to meet construction needs. 
• Collaborates with the project team with the development of construction-site logistics models. 
• Coordinates and manages trade detailing and design deliverables. 
• Liaises between design teams and construction teams. 
• During the pursuit stage, works with the project team to review and recommend scopes that VDC tools and processes can be incorporated into the project. 
• Participates in scoping design deliverables and trade detailing requirements. 
• Collaborates with design and trade partners to support the development of project documentation. 
• Collaborates with the Manager, Integrated Construction Technology with the review of VDC / technology contract language and BIM execution plan. 
• Establishes and sets up the trade partner model coordination process that includes shop and fabrication model review and hands over to project teams. 
• Aggregates and keeps multidiscipline construction models current, ensuring that project modeling standards are adhered to. 
• Creates and coordinates the processing of (RFIs) with the project team. 
• Recognizes opportunities and leverages integrated construction technology on projects. 

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a buildings industry-related discipline (e.g., architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC), civil, architectural. 
• 5 to 7 years of construction-related experience including 2 to 3 years of Virtual Design and Construction-related experience. 
• Strong understanding of construction sequences. 
• Awareness of and some involvement in implementing construction technology. 
• Ability to provide project model management. 
• Knowledge of the building construction process and the various building components involved at each stage of construction. 
• Ability to ensure the quality of virtual design and construction models from design and trade partners. 
• Understanding of trade detailing and design workflows. 
• Ability to read and understand 2D and 3D construction drawings and specifications and translate 2D drawings and specifications into a complete 3D/4D Building Information Model. 
• Intermediate knowledge in 3D modeling software and training and ability to create content in VDC software. 
• Ability to provide input into Building Information Model (BIM) execution plan. 
• Ability to read and understand the construction model and scope to create and apply a VDC schedule. 
• Ability to create and communicate markups to construction drawings.