VDC Engineer

Opitz Bürotechnik Birmingham, AL
Full Time Entry Level

Posted 4 weeks ago

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About This Role

The VDC Engineer supports the Virtual Design and Construction team by assisting with design and trade partner coordination. This role involves translating 2D drawings into 3D/4D models, supporting pre-construction processes, and performing VDC work under close supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Support VDC deliverables under close supervision
  • Translate 2D drawings and specifications into complete 3D/4D Models
  • Stay informed on BIM related software and their interoperability with VDC software
  • Support the pre-construction process by producing and adjusting models for constructability reviews, quantity take-offs, project scheduling, and cost estimates
  • Support VDC coordination kick-off and subsequent meetings
  • Support project setup for 3D trade coordination, site logistical planning, and 4D sequencing
  • Configure project sites to host BIM data or other equitable platforms
  • Perform VDC work and support personnel in VDC processes, including technical support issues
  • Understand how to develop and maintain project coordination schedules
  • Perform laser scan services for project teams

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience in the AEC industry
  • 0-3 years’ experience in a BIM or VDC-related role
  • 0-3 years’ experience in design, engineering, or construction
  • Proficient in Autodesk packages (Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks) and other AEC design technology
  • Experience creating custom Revit families
  • Familiarity with construction concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Strong technical skills and creative problem-solving abilities

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience in the AEC industry
  • 0-3 years’ experience working a BIM or VDC-related role and 0-3 years’ experience in the field of design, engineering, or construction

Skills

AutoCAD * Revit * BIM * Navisworks *

* Required skills

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