McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
The 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.
Key Responsibilities
Promote a culture of virtual building among all internal and external stakeholdersTask-level execution of VDC functions including BIM Execution planning, BIM Coordination, 3D modeling, 2D drawing production, 3D printing, laser scanning, drone flights and photogrammetryParticipate in VDC trainings for peers through various regional training opportunitiesCoordinate workload of VDC Interns and Co-Ops at a task-levelAssist with tracking VDC Metrics at a task levelAssist with documenting VDC lessons learned and implemented best practices at task levelUnderstand and contribute, as applicable to, Regional and Corporate VDC goals and initiativesAssist VDC team with VDC implementation opportunities during the pursuit phaseUnderstand front end development and resource planningConduct BIM tools and VDC process training and support at the project-level for Engineers, Managers, Superintendents and McCarthy Self-Perform partners
Model Content Creation
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.)
Model Coordination and Development
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 planUnderstand and contribute to VDC schedule development for tasks assignedUnderstand and contribute to VDC budget development for tasks assigned
Reality Capture
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 followedExecute laser scanning, processing, and deliverables for assigned project phasesExecute drone flights, processing, and deliverables for assigned project phases
Qualifications
BS in Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture is required, or equivalent industry experienceProcess oriented, timely, and accountable to commitments/deadlinesTeam builder attitude, self-motivated problem solver, active cross-communicator/facilitatorStrong verbal and written communication skills, action oriented, and effective listenerSkilled with authoring, analysis and scheduling tools such as Revit, Revizto, SketchUp, Tekla, Synchro, or others where applicableStrong computer skills with daily word processing and documentation software such as Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam and related programsUnderstanding of Concrete, MEP or other building systems is preferredFamiliaritywith 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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