Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Project Engineer

F.H. Paschen

$75K — $100K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Chicago, IL
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Thorough knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM).
  • 5 years of construction or drafting experience with relevant certifications.
  • 2 years of BIM Coordinator experience.
  • Exceptional communication skills to collaborate effectively.
  • Familiarity with Autodesk products including REVIT, Navisworks, and BIM 360. The use of advanced VDC tools like AR/VR and laser scanning is an additional asset.

Responsibilities

  • Understand and implement Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) standards and processes.
  • Create animations and renderings for proposals using Sketchup.
  • Develop and execute BIM Execution Plans for project efficiency.
  • Assist preconstruction services with developing quantities from provided models.
  • Review and maintain CAD standards on projects.
  • Capture and maintain accurate site conditions models.
  • Maintain architectural and structural models while coordinating MEP/FP elements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • 401K matching program.
  • Flexible spending account options.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Referral program to incentivize talent acquisition.
  • Professional development assistance to support ongoing education.
  • Eligibility for a year-end bonus.
  • LifeLock subscription for identity protection.
Full Job Description
Position Overview:

Develops and maintains Building Information Models as assigned.

Assigned Responsibilities:

  • Understand, promote, and implement VDC standards, processes, and technologies.
  • Create animations and renderings for proposals using tools such as Sketchup.
  • Implement BIM Execution Plans
  • Aid preconstruction services in developing quantities based on developer or owner provided models.
  • Participate in reviewing CAD standards on projects.
  • Develop or capture and maintain existing site conditions models.
  • Aid in Development of Construction Process Plan Documents for Internal and External Coordination and Communication
  • Produce and maintain architectural and structural models, such as ceiling grids, vertical transportation, building envelops, while leading MEP/FP coordination
  • Assist in quality control for completeness and adherence to company standards of all shop drawings produced.
  • Help resolve VDC design issues.

Requirements

  • Thorough knowledge of BIM.
  • Highly motivated team player that can work in internal and external team environments.
  • Exceptional communication skills required.
  • Excitement about BIM and how it can improve the processes and projects at F.H. Paschen.
  • 5 years of construction or drafting experience with applicable certificates
  • 2 years of direct BIM Coordinator experience
  • Candidates should be able to read and interpret construction documents including contract drawings, specifications, project schedules and scopes of work.
  • Proficiency with Autodesk Enterprise including, REVIT, Navisworks Manage, and BIM 360 is required.
  • Familiarity with other VDC technologies such as Bluebeam, laser scanning, drone flying, Sketchup Pro and AR/VR is a big plus.

Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401K matching
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Referral program
  • Professional development assistance
  • Eligibility for Year End Bonus
  • LifeLock Subscription


Pay Range

$75,000 - $100,000

F.H. Paschen reserves the right to offer the selected candidate or applicant an hourly rate or salary at an appropriate level to be set and determined by the employer that is commensurate with the applicant's qualifications, experience, education, skill training, certifications, or seniority.

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