Virtual Design & Construction Engineer
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company · Bellevue, WA · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Understand building construction, engineering, and/or architecture.
- Have on the job or class experience with BIM software programs and technology.
- Thrive in a team environment both contributing to larger projects and producing independent work.
- Have an innately curious, forward-thinking personality to push innovative ideas in all aspects of daily tasks.
- Be able to multi-task and deliver parallel successful products.
Typical Daily Tasks
- Create virtual simulations to validate and improve site logistics, safety concerns, building sequencing, scheduling, and VR experiences.
- Manage 3D coordination activities with operation teams from project kickoff through closeout.
- Perform preconstruction model tasks – quality verifications, schedule validations, constructability reviews, and virtual mock-up production.
- Drive research and development of new software, hardware, and technology to optimize the team’s execution and overall project quality.
Skill Set
- Software proficiency required: General computing skills, SketchUp, CAD, Revit, Navisworks, Rendering software (i.e. Lumion).
- Other required skills: Ability to read drawings and understand specifications, building codes, and other technical data, Familiar with MEPF system design, Excellent written and oral communication, Ability to work well with cross-discipline teams, Data analytics, visual programming, and VR/AR experience.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with preference given to Architectural, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management related degrees or
- Associate degree in a VDC/BIM technical concentration with 0-5 years of experience.
- BIM software, hardware, and technology knowledge.