McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.POSITION SUMMARYThe VDC Engineer is responsible for task level management. Implementation and execution of McCarthys 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.
RESPONSIBILITIES- 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
- Lead technical aspect of 3D constructability and 3D Design and Trade Coordination, working in tandem with project teams to ensure standard of care and best practices are followed.
- Develop native 3D model content to support Self-Perform scopes of work (Concrete, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, etc.)
- Develop native 3D model content to support coordination of work by performed by others (Framing, Misc. Metals, etc.).
- Execute laser scanning, processing, and deliverables for assigned project phases.
- Execute drone flights, processing, and deliverables for assigned project phases.
- 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.
- Understand and contribute to VDC schedule development for tasks assigned
- Understand and contribute to VDC budget development for tasks assigned
- Assist VDC team with VDC implementation opportunities during the pursuit phase
- Understand front end development and resource planning
- Conduct VDC and IVB tools/process training and support at the project-level for Engineers, Managers and Superintendents.
- Participate in VDC and IVB training for peers through various regional training opportunities.
- Coordinate workload of VDC Interns and Co-Ops at a task-level.
- Assist with tracking VDC Metrics at a task level
- Assist with documenting VDC lessons learned and implemented practices
- Understand, and contribute as applicable to, Regional and Corporate VDC goals and initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS- BS in Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture is required or equivalent years of industry experience.
- Process oriented, timely, and accountable to commitments/deadlines.
- Team builder attitude, self-motivated problem solver, active cross-communicator/facilitator.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, action oriented, and effective listener.
- Familiarity with authoring, analysis and scheduling tools such as Revit, Revizto, SketchUp, Tekla, Synchro, or others where applicable.
- Strong computer skills including proficiency in daily documentation programs such as Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, or others where applicable.
- Understanding of Concrete structural systems preferred.
- 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.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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