Summary: The Virtual Design Construction Engineer will provide Building Information Modeling (BIM) administration/coordination and Virtual Design Construction (VDC) services to assigned projects and will help assist other departments with VDC needs. This position will be responsible for providing models and documents, VDC/BIM technical support, and coordinating 3D content modeled by others.
Experience: 3-4 years' experience working in the construction field; 3-4 years' of BIM-related experience; MEPF modeling experience is a plus.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Science or commensurate experience in the construction industry.
Certifications: OSHA 30 Training
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide models & documentation essential to complete VDC/BIM scope of work
Maintain VDC/BIM standards & manage their implementation
Create 3D modeling content not provided & compile trade partner model
Run & manage clash detection efforts with project teams & trade partners
Maintain relationships with trade partners & project teams
Read & comprehend construction documents & apply to the VDC process.
Assist project teams in pursuit efforts by creating 4D models for presentations
Assist field teams in reality capture processes such as drone, 360 photos, and laser scanning
Perform QAQC checks on models to mitigate errors & omissions
Assist preconstruction team in model takeoffs & constructability reviews
Work with design teams during preconstruction phases to mitigate future issues
Train field teams & other Pogue staff on VDC process and technology
Research & develop new tools and processes for the construction project lifecycle
Required Skills/Expectations:
Communication skills; both verbal and written
Perform work accurately in a timely manner
Proficiency in MS Office
Knowledge of construction practices
Knowledge of MEP systems
Ability to understand drawings and specifications
Ability to kickoff and maintain BIM coordination efforts on projects
Knowledge of VDC/BIM technologies and processes and be able to apply them to projects
Ability to collaborate with different teams and organizations for project success
Knowledge of VDC/BIM technology solutions including: