Virtual Design and Construction Engineer
The VDC Engineer is responsible for task level management, implementation and execution of McCarthy's Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) processes, tools and best practices within their assigned projects. The VDC Engineer reports to the VDC Manager or next highest position.
Key Responsibilities
ā¢ Promote a culture of virtual building among all internal and external stakeholders
ā¢ Task-level execution of VDC functions including BIM Execution planning, BIM Coordination, 3D modeling, 2D drawing production, 3D printing, laser scanning, drone flights and photogrammetry
ā¢ Participate in VDC trainings for peers through various regional training opportunities
ā¢ Coordinate workload of VDC Interns and Co-Ops at a task-level
ā¢ Assist with tracking VDC Metrics at a task level
ā¢ Assist with documenting VDC lessons learned and implemented best practices at task level
ā¢ Understand and contribute, as applicable to, Regional and Corporate VDC goals and initiatives
ā¢ Assist VDC team with VDC implementation opportunities during the pursuit phase
ā¢ Understand front end development and resource planning
ā¢ Conduct BIM tools and VDC process training and support at the project-level for Engineers, Managers, Superintendents and McCarthy Self-Perform partners
Model Content Creation
ā¢ Develop native 3D model content to support Self-Perform scopes of work (Concrete, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, etc.)
ā¢ Develop native 3D model content to support coordination of work by performed by others (Framing, Misc. Metals, etc.)
Model Coordination and Development
ā¢ Understand and contribute to development of BIM Execution Plan attachments for tasks assigned and how those tasks relate to the overall BIM Execution Plan and project plan
ā¢ Understand and contribute to VDC schedule development for tasks assigned
ā¢ Understand and contribute to VDC budget development for tasks assigned
Reality Capture
ā¢ Lead technical aspect of 3D constructability and 3D Design and Trade Coordination, working in tandem with project teams to ensure VDC standards and best practices are followed
ā¢ Execute laser scanning, processing, and deliverables for assigned project phases
ā¢ Execute drone flights, processing, and deliverables for assigned project phases
Qualifications
ā¢ BS in Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture is required, or equivalent industry experience
ā¢ Process oriented, timely, and accountable to commitments/deadlines
ā¢ Team builder attitude, self-motivated problem solver, active cross-communicator/facilitator
ā¢ Strong verbal and written communication skills, action oriented, and effective listener
ā¢ Skilled with authoring, analysis and scheduling tools such as Revit, Revizto, SketchUp, Tekla, Synchro, or others where applicable
ā¢ Strong computer skills with daily word processing and documentation software such as Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam and related programs
ā¢ Understanding of Concrete, MEP or other building systems is preferred
ā¢ Familiarity with construction concepts, practices, and procedures
Some Regional travel required
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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Key Responsibilities
ā¢ Promote a culture of virtual building among all internal and external stakeholders
ā¢ Task-level execution of VDC functions including BIM Execution planning, BIM Coordination, 3D modeling, 2D drawing production, 3D printing, laser scanning, drone flights and photogrammetry
ā¢ Participate in VDC trainings for peers through various regional training opportunities
ā¢ Coordinate workload of VDC Interns and Co-Ops at a task-level
ā¢ Assist with tracking VDC Metrics at a task level
ā¢ Assist with documenting VDC lessons learned and implemented best practices at task level
ā¢ Understand and contribute, as applicable to, Regional and Corporate VDC goals and initiatives
ā¢ Assist VDC team with VDC implementation opportunities during the pursuit phase
ā¢ Understand front end development and resource planning
ā¢ Conduct BIM tools and VDC process training and support at the project-level for Engineers, Managers, Superintendents and McCarthy Self-Perform partners
Model Content Creation
ā¢ Develop native 3D model content to support Self-Perform scopes of work (Concrete, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, etc.)
ā¢ Develop native 3D model content to support coordination of work by performed by others (Framing, Misc. Metals, etc.)
Model Coordination and Development
ā¢ Understand and contribute to development of BIM Execution Plan attachments for tasks assigned and how those tasks relate to the overall BIM Execution Plan and project plan
ā¢ Understand and contribute to VDC schedule development for tasks assigned
ā¢ Understand and contribute to VDC budget development for tasks assigned
Reality Capture
ā¢ Lead technical aspect of 3D constructability and 3D Design and Trade Coordination, working in tandem with project teams to ensure VDC standards and best practices are followed
ā¢ Execute laser scanning, processing, and deliverables for assigned project phases
ā¢ Execute drone flights, processing, and deliverables for assigned project phases
Qualifications
ā¢ BS in Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture is required, or equivalent industry experience
ā¢ Process oriented, timely, and accountable to commitments/deadlines
ā¢ Team builder attitude, self-motivated problem solver, active cross-communicator/facilitator
ā¢ Strong verbal and written communication skills, action oriented, and effective listener
ā¢ Skilled with authoring, analysis and scheduling tools such as Revit, Revizto, SketchUp, Tekla, Synchro, or others where applicable
ā¢ Strong computer skills with daily word processing and documentation software such as Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam and related programs
ā¢ Understanding of Concrete, MEP or other building systems is preferred
ā¢ Familiarity with construction concepts, practices, and procedures
Some Regional travel required
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Apply Now
Apply Now