Lead VDC Engineer - Chandler, AZ

About the role

The Lead VDC Engineer manages the information utilized by the building model. This role supports regional VDC leadership and the VDC implementation efforts of single large projects or multiple smaller projects. The lead VDC engineer collaborates with on-site VDC engineers, BIM engineers, and operations to implement and manage the project's VDC execution plan.

Responsibilities

• Support regional VDC training.
• Development, implementation, and maintenance of project VDC execution plans and strategies in conjunction with the project manager and VDC manager.
• Management of information dissemination and issues resolution in the model.
• Quality assurance oversight on model reliability, structure, and content.
• Assist in archiving of models from preconstruction through post construction.
• Aid in project implementation of new software, processes, and technology.
• Aid in creation of VDC coordination schedule and drive implementation with project superintendent support.
• Support the Estimating department’s use of provided models for quantity survey, visualization, and other communication needs.
• Participate in procurement efforts through model development, proposal, and interview representation.
• Support the Book of 14 reporting and all point review reporting.
• Participate with the QC managers in review of the project QC audits.

Requirements

• A 4-year degree in civil or structural engineering, architecture, or construction management.
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience on large commercial construction projects.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or within a team.
• Strong understanding of construction documents.
• Possess technical knowledge of commercial building design and documentation.
• Strong organizational skills and graphic communication skills.
• Computer software - Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel-based templates, and Autodesk Suite with the primary focus on 3D authoring tools and Manage Navisworks.
• A basic understanding of collaboration, 4D, 5D, and 6D tools.

Qualifications

• Pass the substance abuse screening.
• Pass the physical exam (if applicable).
• Pass background checks for badging/security clearances (if applicable).

Skills

• Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel-based templates.
• Autodesk Suite with the primary focus on 3D authoring tools and Manage Navisworks.
• Collaboration, 4D, 5D, and 6D tools.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Accidental death & dismemberment.
• Long-term disability.
• 401(K) retirement plan.
• Health savings account (HSA).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Vision and dental insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Annual bonus plan.
• Company cell phone or cell phone allowance.
• Vehicle or vehicle allowance.
• Cost of living adjustment (COLA).

Pay

Salary range: $80,000 - $120,000 annually.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Accidental death & dismemberment.
• Long-term disability.
• 401(K) retirement plan.
• Health savings account (HSA).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Vision and dental insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Annual bonus plan.
• Company cell phone or cell phone allowance.
• Vehicle or vehicle allowance.
• Cost of living adjustment (COLA).

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

Hensel Phelps is an equal opportunity employer. Hensel Phelps is committed to engaging in affirmative action to increase employment opportunities for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.