Sr VDC Engineer

Responsibilities

• Independently Completes VDC Coordination and Reality Capture processes with little supervision
• Supports the implementation of Baseline and Enterprise VDC standards
• Understands and applies Building Information Modeling (BIM) Standards and Specifications (BS&S) and BIM Execution Plan (BEP) on projects
• Responsible for the quality and execution of day-to-day VDC project deliverables and processes; relays project issues and staffing and equipment challenges to the VDC Manager as needed
• May assist in drafting project coordination schedule and reviewing with the VDC Manager
• Coaches and mentors less experienced team members in other regions/Business Units (BUs)
• Communicates with internal and external project teams; facilitates meetings to resolve project issues, review schedules, or other project documentation
• Utilizes 3D design software to identify, communicate, and resolve project challenges
• Utilize Reality Capture technology, such as laser scanning and drones, to support project deliverables
• Combines all building discipline models into the coordination model
• Reviews the coordination model for constructability issues utilizing the software’s clash detection capabilities
• Assigns responsible party(s) for issue resolution; verifies and documents with meeting minutes, submittals, RFIs, and updated models
• Displays areas of subject matter expertise
• Gains exposure to various project delivery methods and market sectors, and how to apply VDC
• Participates in BU office and department activities including orientation programs, training sessions, and peer group meetings
• Supports 2-4 project VDC deliverables under little supervision
• Supports a positive and inclusive work environment
• Collaborates closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on your assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables
• Actively participates in opportunities to strengthen client, partner, and industry relationships that position Gilbane as the “Builder of Choice”

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Building Information Modeling (BIM) or related field
• 3-4 years of VDC Coordination experience
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong time-management and analytical skills
• Strong knowledge and proficiency with BIM and design software
• Knowledge of complex design concepts and integrated building components and systems
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment while coaching and mentoring VDC engineers
• Strong proficiency with reality capture hardware, software, and processes
• Strong proficiency with 3D software and ability to model, dissect, and leverage the software for construction purposes
• Ability to read construction schedules and tie activities to VDC deliverables
• Ability to prioritize project tasks to achieve project VDC deliverables deadlines
• Ability to display areas of subject matter expertise