VDC Coordinator II

Cupertino Electric, Inc.; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 61,992 - 75,768; Full time

Job summary

Cupertino Electric, Inc. is seeking a VDC Coordinator II to drive Virtual Design and Construction efforts on electrical projects in the San Jose area.

You will support planning, development, coordination, and implementation of VDC processes across the project lifecycle, collaborating with CEI Engineering and field teams to ensure accurate, compliant models and timely deliverables. The role requires 4+ years in a design/build electrical environment, strong proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit,

Qualifications

• 4+ years in a design/build electrical contractor or consulting firm (focused on electrical).
• Education: High School Diploma or GED required; College education in a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide VDC services for assigned projects, including implementation of VDC execution plans, schedules, model coordination, maintenance and deliverables.
• Coordinate and document VDC models received from architects, engineers, contractors and sub-contractors.
• Ensure VDC models comply with project BIMx or BEP as well as company VDC standards.
• Provide technical support to CEI Engineering design team to resolve VDC model issues and ensure VDC operations are carried out.
• Document and report weekly on project status, risks and required actions to VDC Manager and Engineering design team as applicable.
• Create, review and resolve QC error reporting and delegate to Engineering/Design Team accordingly.
• Attend internal and external project VDC coordination meetings as required.
• Support Engineering design team with Revit modeling, coordination, and submittals.
• Support implementation of VDC technologies, workflows and CEI standards.
• Track and resolve model-related issues throughout project execution.

Skills

VDC coordination

Model authoring & maintenance

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

College education in related field preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Autodesk Forma

Newforma

Job description

Overview

Posting Title: VDC Coordinator II
Reports To: VDC Technologies Supervisor
Location: San Jose, CA
Salary Range: $45.00/hour to $55.00/hour

Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.

About the Company

Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who’ve built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. We are problem solvers and innovation seekers, and we’re proud to be part of Quanta Services (PWR:NYSE). We value integrity, teamwork, safety, and delivering great work for our clients.

The Engineering Team

We have an in-house team of electrical engineers, designers, VDC coordinators, and CAD operators. We provide turnkey electrical solutions from design to delivery and work closely with project management and field installation teams to streamline the construction process.

Role Overview

VDC Coordinator II supports the planning, development, coordination and implementation of Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) processes throughout the project lifecycle. This includes assisting CEI Engineering and production teams with VDC model implementation and methodologies, and working with internal teams and external partners to ensure successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide VDC services for assigned projects, including implementation of VDC execution plans, schedules, model coordination, maintenance and deliverables.
• Coordinate and document VDC models received from architects, engineers, contractors and sub-contractors.
• Ensure VDC models comply with project BIMx or BEP as well as company VDC standards.
• Provide technical support to CEI Engineering design team to resolve VDC model issues and ensure VDC operations are carried out.
• Document and report weekly on project status, risks and required actions to VDC Manager and Engineering design team as applicable.
• Create, review and resolve QC error reporting and delegate to Engineering/Design Team accordingly.
• Attend internal and external project VDC coordination meetings as required.

Other Functions

• Support Engineering design team with Revit modeling, coordination, and submittals.
• Support implementation of VDC technologies, workflows and CEI standards.
• Track and resolve model-related issues throughout project execution.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Operates with general direction; objectives and priorities are set by the VDC Manager.

About You

• Working expertise in best practices, model authoring & maintenance, sheet production and trade coordination.
• Proficiency with core VDC tools (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks and Autodesk Forma) as well as clash coordination applications such as Newforma.
• Maintain clear communication and awareness of Engineering/design team tasks, deliverables and progress for internal and external obligations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.
• Education: High School Diploma or GED required; College education in a related field preferred
• Licensure/Certifications: N/A
• Experience: 4+ years in a design/build electrical contractor or consulting firm (focused on electrical).
• Work Location: Hybrid preferred or Remote - work from home, reporting to the office as needed. Occasional travel.

Note: Cupertino Electric, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.