VDC/BIM Engineer - Virtual Design & Construction Specialist

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking a VDC/BIM focused engineer to support virtual design and construction efforts. The role involves creating virtual simulations, coordinating 3D models, and performing constructability reviews to improve project quality.

The ideal candidate has a BIM background, reads drawings, and communicates effectively across disciplines, with 3-5 years of relevant experience. This is a full-time, on-site position integrating with project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Associate degree with 3-5 years in VDC/BIM preferred.
• BIM software, hardware, and technology knowledge.
• Ability to read drawings and understand specs, codes, and data.
• Familiar with MEPF system design.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Ability to work with cross-discipline teams.
• Data analytics, visual programming, and VR/AR experience.

Responsibilities

• Create virtual simulations to validate and improve site logistics, safety, sequencing, scheduling, and VR experiences.
• Manage 3D coordination activities with operation teams from kickoff to closeout.
• Perform preconstruction model tasks – quality verifications, schedule validations, constructability reviews, and virtual mock-ups.
• Drive R&D of new software, hardware, and technology to optimize execution and project quality.

Skills

SketchUp

CAD

Revit

Navisworks

Lumion

Reading drawings

MEPF design

Written and oral communication

Cross-discipline teamwork

Data analytics

VR/AR experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Architecture

Associate degree in VDC/BIM concentration

Job description

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking a VDC/BIM focused engineer to support virtual design and construction efforts. The role involves creating virtual simulations, coordinating 3D models, and performing constructability reviews to improve project quality.

The ideal candidate has a BIM background, reads drawings, and communicates effectively across disciplines, with 3-5 years of relevant experience. This is a full-time, on-site position integrating with project teams.