VDC Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Create, set up, and maintain Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection (MEPFP), and site Revit models from 2D design and construction documents.
• Compile subcontractor and consultant models in Navisworks, perform clash detection, document coordination issues, track their status, and support resolution with VDC Project Coordinators and project teams.
• Verify coordinated systems against project drawings, specifications, scopes of work, precast components, and other project requirements.
• Embed model information for pricing, quantity takeoffs, coordination, and downstream project use.
• Develop Revit site models and Foundation Utility and Site Improvements (FUSI) plans, including cut/fill analysis and identification of site-related coordination issues.
• Generate survey point data for foundations, embeds, and precast layout.
• Perform post-processing of 3D scan and point-cloud data and assist with field scanning when needed.
• Coordinate with outside MEPFP and civil subcontractors while supporting internal engineering, architecture, precast drafting, manufacturing, and construction teams.
• Assist VDC Project Coordinators on finished-building projects, support parking-garage coordination efforts, and take on increasing project responsibility as proficiency develops.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Two-year degree in design, drafting, construction technology, or a related field preferred.
• Two or more years of 3D modeling experience preferred.
• Revit experience strongly preferred.
• BIM/VDC coordination experience preferred.
• Relevant construction experience may be considered in place of direct VDC experience.
• General knowledge of building construction and construction drawings.
• Experience with MEPFP systems preferred.
• Experience with precast/prestressed concrete, civil surveying, or civil/site design is a plus.
• Knowledge of applicable building codes is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.

• Autodesk Revit
• Autodesk Navisworks
• AutoCAD
• Civil 3D
• Autodesk Forma
• Bluebeam
• Trimble RealWorks
• Autodesk ReCap

Benefits

• 401K Plan – Typically we match 100% of Employee contributions up to 15% of your base salary so you can relax and retire one day.
• 100% employer-paid health insurance for employee and contribution toward “family” coverage
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Generous paid time off program