Vdc Engineer Iii

We are a leading construction company, committed to excellence in Preconstruction, Construction Operations, and Consulting/Litigation Support Services. Our team is seeking a motivated and dedicated Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Engineer to join our dynamic organization. The ideal candidate will be a power-user of various VDC software programs and possess a strong background in 3D modeling, clash detection, and project document management.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and coordinate 3D object-oriented models for construction projects.
2. Create 5D visual simulations incorporating BIM+TIME+COST using Navisworks or Synchro.
3. Perform clash detections to identify and resolve conflicts within the construction models.
4. Conduct 3D scanning using Trimble 3D scanner and Layout of work using Trimble Robotic Total Station.
5. Process actual job cost, model-based quantity reports, and model-based quantity take-off for as-built project control, risk analysis, and historical reference.
6. Create Formwork and concrete lift and placement drawings for horizontal and vertical control and general assembly drawings.
7. Support Preconstruction and Business Development efforts by creating photorealistic imagery using Artlantis and other rendering engines.
8. Manage project document management, including RFIs, submittals, PCOs, NOC, etc.
9. Process raw 3D point cloud scan files in software suites such as Trimble REALWORKS, Scene, Rythm, or similar software and produce registered files.
10. Produce as-built models based on scan files using Trimble REALWORKS or similar software and/or TEKLA Structures.
11. Convert and correct building model files or 3D scanned point clouds to create rapid prototype 3D printable objects using Materialise Magics and Space Claim.
12. Perform completeness and constructability reviews under supervision and issue/manage RFIs.

Qualifications:

1. Minimum Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or a construction-related field, or equivalent work experience.
2. 5+ years in the building or design industry preferred but not required.
3. Understanding of concepts of VDC or BIM.
4. Exposure to and preliminary experience with some Building Information Model (BIM) systems (i.e., Autodesk Revit, Bentley, Vico Constructor, TEKLA, Synchro, Navisworks, Sketchup, and similar software suites) required.
5. Excellent computer skills, including a high level of proficiency in MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, and BlueBeam.