Job Title: VDC Engineer
Employment Type: Full-Time
FSLA: Salary/Exempt
Division: Project Services Group
Department: VDC
Reports to: Visualization Studio Director
Supervisory Duties: No
Salary Range: $82,000 - $89,000
The VDC Engineer provides technical, modeling, and visualization support to project teams throughout all phases of a project, from pursuit and preconstruction through project completion. Collaborates with internal teams, consultants, subcontractors, and clients to support Building Information Modeling (BIM), project visualization, and digital construction initiatives.
Responsibilities / Essential Functions
- Produce presentation graphics and visual materials for project pursuits, proposals, and interviews, and participate in presentations when needed.
- Support BIM coordination and technology-driven collaboration among Consigli project teams, consultants, subcontractors, and clients.
- Develop, maintain, and update BIM models to support business development, preconstruction, and project execution efforts.
- Establish and maintain project file standards and workflows for CAD and BIM projects.
- Extract quantities and automated bill of materials data from BIM models to support estimating and project planning.
- Integrate and maintain project information within BIM models to support construction activities and project closeout requirements.
- Assist in the development, documentation, and presentation of best practices, standards, and processes for the Project Services Group.
- Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
Key Skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Ability to maximize the use of existing technology while identifying opportunities for innovation and process improvement.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Self-motivated, proactive, collaborative, creative, and analytical.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a positive, team-oriented approach.
- Ability to effectively collaborate with project teams, subcontractors, field personnel, consultants, and clients.
- Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills.
Required Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
- One to three years of experience in the architecture, engineering, or construction (AEC) industry.
- Strong graphic presentation and visualization skills.
- Proficiency with BIM and CAD software, including Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD.
- Experience with visualization and presentation tools such as 3ds Max, SketchUp, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Photoshop preferred.