Assistant VDC Lead Data Center

About the role

Produce and oversee consistent Virtual Design Construction (VDC) deliverables and activities across projects and divisions.

Responsibilities

• Perform essential Senior VDC Engineer responsibilities and duties.
• Assist with the hiring process, development, and supervision of VDC team members.
• Assist with pursuit reviews and project information to develop content, produce industry-leading realistic renderings, graphics, animations, or other visuals to support pursuits and interviews.
• Oversee all VDC-related tasks and resources to support projects and pursuits.
• Utilize tools and software for site surveying and layout.
• Set up background models to ensure efficient project setup, using real-world coordinates and project coordinates to support effective coordination, surveying, and layout.
• Set up and oversee cloud-based collaborative workspaces.
• Utilize reality capture techniques and technologies to support project teams with producing useful deliverables to solve challenges.
• Use existing conditions capture technology data to compare existing conditions to design intent, identify discrepancies, and convert them into accurate models.
• Maintain and communicate approved design changes within Building Information Modeling (BIM) to ensure proper coordination throughout construction.
• Produce models to support quantity take-off for any needed trade.
• Generate accurate background Architectural models and elements.
• Incorporate various gap models to support the design intent and proper coordination.
• Develop proper model setup to deliver as-builts, facility operations, maintenance requirements, and provide close-out deliverables.
• Provide VDC-specific schedule input to support coordination, ensuring milestones are met.
• Conduct VDC-related constructability reviews and manage resolution of design conflicts with design and trade partners.
• Ensure resolution of coordination clashes to support efficient coordination.
• Develop modeling and detailing deliverables for at least one self-perform discipline.
• Conduct export layout, spooling, or other fabrication files based on required or standard templates.
• Set up and run efficient meetings; train project teams to run project coordination meetings.
• Support writing, reviewing, and training operations on coordination work orders, scopes of work, and executing contracts, including consultant agreements.
• Build working relationships to effectively collaborate with project teams, craft, self-perform, clients, and design partners to execute projects successfully.
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or certification in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 5 years of design, engineering, or construction experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Extensive knowledge of industry-standard BIM software applications; Revit experience expected.
• Proficient ability to read and understand plans and specifications.
• In-depth understanding of commercial construction means and methods.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Takes initiative and can manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Displays critical thinking ability with effective problem-solving skills.
• Relationship-driven and fosters collaboration.
• Ability to travel to support company VDC needs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company matching.
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) and individual stock ownership.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and bereavement leave.
• Employee assistance program.
• Pre-tax flexible spending accounts.
• Basic term life insurance and AD&D.
• Business travel accident insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Financial wellness coaching.
• Educational assistance.
• Care.com membership.
• ClassPass fitness membership.
• DashPass delivery membership.
• Voluntary benefits including additional term life insurance, long-term care insurance, critical illness and accidental injury insurance, pet insurance, legal plan, identity theft protection, and other options.