VDC Engineer II (Phoenix, AZ) - Austin Commercial
Austin Industries · Greater Phoenix Area · 3 wk ago
On-siteArt & CreativeFull-time
Do you want to make a difference? Do you want to grow your career at one of the industry’s leading construction firms? Put your expertise and VDC skills to work at Austin Commercial. Austin Commercial is currently seeking a VDC Engineer for projects in Phoenix, AZ. We set the standard for commercial construction and we are looking for talented construction professionals to join us. Austin is 100% employee-owned, so every one of our employee-owners has a stake in our success. As a result, we consistently meet and exceed our customers’ expectations with our commitment to safety, service, and integrity. Join us today. We Own It! The VDC (Virtual Design and Construction) Engineer will work in Austin’s Construction Technology Department assisting office and field staff with the implementation of BIM/ VDC processes and services. We are looking for a self-starter ready to embrace the technological challenges presented by our projects. Responsibilities Functions as the BIM/VDC “Model Administrator” on assigned projectsImplements Austin Commercial BIM/VDC processes on assigned projectsSpends time at the jobsite implementing BIM/VDC field construction processes on assigned projectsSupports BIM/VDC project staff training on assigned projectsMarkets BIM/VDC services internally and externallyPresents BIM/VDC projects and services at industry related conferences and forumsStays current on what is being marketed/executed by our competition locallyCreates models, including site logistics, structure, interior/exterior architecture, and MEP/FP systems as neededValidates model quality and accuracyPerforms model revisions and manages model distributionCreates custom model components and families as neededCreates, revises, and maintains 4D schedulesDevelops and maintains BIM/VDC coordination schedules on assigned projectsManages and distributes BIM/VDC coordination files on assigned projectsLeads and/or Manages the BIM/VDC coordination effort, identifying areas of conflict and leads conflict resolutionTracks and reports on BIM/VDC coordination progress and efficiencyCreates and distributes coordination meeting minutesAssists in BIM/VDC shop and field use drawing production and reviewCreates dimensioned drawings from the model for field use as neededSupports BIM/VDC layout on projects and assists in field as-built verificationValidates model accuracy for model-based quantity takeoffCreates model-based quantity surveys for estimate verificationModels components as needed for accurate quantity takeoffAbility to support an FM implementation strategy based on the Owner’s needs and future goalsSupports the training of the Owner’s FM staff on implementation of FM software and workflows as required Requirements Bachelor’s degree in architecture, construction management, or related AEC fields3+ years’ experience implementing BIM/VDC services & processes on construction projectsIntermediate-Advanced understanding of Autodesk Revit, and Autodesk Navisworks ManageExposure to the following BIM software considered a bonus; Assemble, Synchro 4D,Exposure to the following scheduling software considered a bonus; Primavera P6, Microsoft ProjectApplicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Commercial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. Benefits & Compensation We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned. Austin Commercial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English and Spanish. About Austin Commercial A leader in the commercial construction industry for more than 100 years, Austin Commercial delivers construction management services, and builds landmark projects such as aviation, healthcare, corporate/office, hospitality, higher education, sports/themed entertainment and semiconductor/fabrication plants. To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/commercial. No Third-Party Inquiries Please This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). Accessibility Note If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.