VDC Engineer

Holder Construction; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Shift differential pay

Job summary

Holder Construction is seeking a BIM/VDC Engineer to join their Virtual Design & Construction team based in Ashland, Kentucky. This full-time, in-person role involves facilitating problem-solving with technology, managing modeling efforts, and ensuring project goals are met. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field, along with experience in BIM/VDC, and proficiency in tools like Revit and Navisworks. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 0–4 years of BIM/VDC experience in commercial construction.
• Willingness to relocate and travel.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling and coordination tools.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate problem-solving using technology and collaboration.
• Coordinate workload for projects with VDC Manager(s).
• Manage modeling efforts and deliverables.

Skills

3D modeling tools

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Bluebeam

Job description

Overview

Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance-driven company that believes in rewarding excellence and investing in our people. Our structured career development program empowers associates to grow quickly into expanded roles and responsibilities based on merit. With operations throughout the United States, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles

About The Role

We are looking for a BIM/VDC Engineer to join our Virtual Design & Construction team on our project in Franklin Furnace, Ohio. This is a full-time, in-person position.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate problem solving using technology and collaboration with project teams, both internal and external
• Coordinate workload for one or more projects with VDC Manager(s)
• Manage modeling efforts and deliverables to solve construction issues
• Understand and contribute to the VDC coordination schedule by tracking responsibilities and providing progress updates
• Identify and facilitate resolution of coordination conflicts using clash detection in Navisworks
• Lead clash resolution and coordination meetings, ensuring all items are completed
• Use modeling best practices and company standards to produce accurate models
• Conduct quality reviews of modeled scope from others and confirm compliance with contract documents
• Apply concepts from training sessions and lessons learned to facilitate project coordination
• Understand and implement VDC services in accordance with standards and best practices
• Contribute to VDC goals and company initiatives

Qualifications

Required:

• 0–4 years of BIM/VDC experience working on commercial construction projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Computer Graphics, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent combination of training and experience
• Willingness to relocate and travel
• Willingness to learn, grow, and further develop relevant professional skills
• Knowledge of 3D modeling and coordination tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment as well as independently
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and other applicable tools
• Understanding of contract documents, drawings, specifications, and project schedules
• Basic understanding of the construction management process (RFIs, Submittals, Shop Drawings)

Preferred:

• Outstanding communication and time management skills
• Experience applying VDC best practices on large-scale projects

Holder is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE).

Substance abuse testing and a background screening is a condition of employment and Holder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits.