About the Company
Our client is a leading commercial construction company operating across Virginia and the Carolinas, with a strong reputation for construction management, design-build, virtual construction, green building, and complex project delivery. The company has established itself as a leader in Virtual Design & Construction (VDC), utilizing BIM technology to solve complex design and construction challenges, improve coordination, and increase the efficiency of the building process.
About the Role
The VDC Engineer will be part of the company’s Virtual Construction Department and will report directly to the VDC Manager, providing support across multiple projects and helping drive the company’s VDC/BIM initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Develop BIM Execution Plans and BIM coordination schedules
- Lead BIM coordination meetings with project stakeholders
- Conduct clash detection and clash avoidance using Navisworks
- Identify, track, and assign coordination issues to responsible parties
- Interpret contract documents and review RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings
- Create and modify Revit content to support the BIM coordination process
- Document BIM-related project events and lessons learned for process improvement
- Support the development of the company’s VDC portfolio and marketing materials
- Provide BIM/VDC training and support to project staff
- Work closely with project teams throughout both preconstruction and construction phases
- Travel to project sites as required
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field, or 3+ years of relevant VDC/BIM experience
Required Skills
- 3+ years of experience with Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Civil 3D
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with VDC/BIM software such as Lumion, 3ds Max, Enscape, Synchro, and Bluebeam
- Experience with project scheduling and scheduling software
- Strong understanding of construction processes and project coordination
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently
- Ability to identify and resolve issues with a strong sense of urgency
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability and willingness to travel to project sites as required
BIM Engineer (VDC) in Richmond at Just Construction Recruitment
This position is listed as contract and onsite. It was posted 3 days ago.