VDC Engineer

Holder Construction; Cincinnati (OH); 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 for select roles

Job summary

Holder Construction in Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking a BIM/VDC Engineer to join their Virtual Design & Construction team. This full-time position requires 0–4 years of experience in BIM/VDC on commercial projects, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and proficiency in 3D modeling tools like Revit and AutoCAD. Responsibilities include managing modeling efforts, facilitating problem-solving, and contributing to project coordination. The role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 0–4 years of BIM/VDC experience on commercial construction projects.
• Willingness to relocate and travel.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Basic understanding of construction management processes.
• Outstanding communication and time management skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate problem solving using technology and collaboration.
• Manage modeling efforts and deliverables.
• Lead clash resolution and coordination meetings.
• Conduct quality reviews of models.
• Contribute to VDC goals and company initiatives.

Skills

BIM/VDC experience

3D modeling tools (Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks)

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Tools

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.