Assistant VDC Manager

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC is seeking a professional in Atlanta, Georgia, to assist in implementing the BIM process while developing and maintaining 3D models for specific projects. The ideal candidate will work closely in VDC processes, engaging with teams and using advanced software tools like Autodesk Revit and Navisworks.

A Bachelor degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction is required, along with strong communication skills and a willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Autodesk Revit Suite, Navisworks, AutoCAD, SketchUp required.
• Experience with Tekla, BIM360, Lumion, Solibri, and associated tools recommended.
• Ability to remain flexible and learn new software regularly.

Responsibilities

• Assist with BIM process implementation on specific projects.
• Develop and maintain 3D models for preconstruction and construction.
• Run clash detection and document issues throughout construction.

Skills

Proficiency in understanding construction elements

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to use time productively

Ability to collaborate and communicate

Flexibility and willingness to learn new software

Education

Bachelor degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction

Tools

Autodesk Revit Suite

Navisworks

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Tekla

BIM360

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist with the implementation of the BIM process on specific projects throughout preconstruction and construction
• Assist in the development and execution Project Specific VDC Service Plans and BIM Execution Plans
• Develop, manipulate, and maintain 3D models for specific projects for use during preconstruction and construction
• Analyze models provided by Architects and Design Engineers & adjust for internal use in Estimating and Construction Operations
• Participate in VDC Team meetings & national conferences
• Participate in the progression of VDC Department initiatives working to develop and implement new technology and associated workflows.
• Assist in the VDC process to utilize models for Estimating with tasks such as:
• Perform and Document Quantity take-off reports
• Generate 3D/4D Site logistics plans
• Create 4D visualizations to communicate Schedule and sequence of work
• Create Render Virtual mockups
• Create Presentation material/ visual aids
• Perform Design Model constructability reviews
• Assist in the VDC process to support Construction Operations with tasks such as:
• Model content as needed to support clash detection efforts
• Assist lead VDC Coordinators in the coordination of work with subcontractors utilizing Navisworks and/or BIM360 Glue
• Run clash detection, document clashes, and track throughout construction
• Maintain/Assist project team with COBie execution if required by project
• Work with Field Engineers and Subcontractors to establish Trimble layout points in model
• Provide regular QA/QC field walks to ensure field installations match coordinated models
• Record and Report project data for case studies and End of Job Reports
• Participate in VDC services job closing meetings and engage in plus/delta exercises

Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction
• Proficiency in understanding construction elements through 2D plans and 3D models
• Proficiency with Autodesk Revit Suite, Navisworks, AutoCAD, SketchUp is required
• Experience with Tekla, Assemble Systems, BIM360, Lumion, Solibri, Dynamo, Synchro, 3DS Max, Photoshop, Illustrator, & Inventor is a recommended
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to listen, remain humble, collaborate, and clearly communicate with teams
• Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency, and meet challenging work goals
• Ability to proactively take on additional responsibilities as needed
• Ability to work well as a part of a team and independently
• Ability to remain flexible and enjoy learning new software on regular basis
• Willingness to travel and/or relocate, as both could be required.