VDC Engineer

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking a self-motivated, energetic professional to join our internal Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) team in the United States. The role focuses on creating virtual simulations, 3D coordination, and preconstruction modeling to improve site logistics and project quality.

Ideal candidates will have BIM experience, thrive in team environments, and bring forward-thinking, detail-oriented, and tech-driven mindset to drive innovative solutions across

Qualifications

• Understand building construction, engineering, and/or architecture.
• Have on the job or class experience with BIM software programs and technology.
• Thrive in a team environment both contributing to larger projects and producing independent work.
• Innately curious, forward-thinking personality to push innovative ideas in all aspects of daily tasks.
• Be able to multi-task and deliver parallel successful products.

Responsibilities

• Creating virtual simulations to validate and improve site logistics, safety concerns, building sequencing, scheduling, and VR experiences.
• Manage 3D coordination activities with operation teams from project kickoff through closeout.
• Perform preconstruction model tasks – quality verifications, schedule validations, constructability reviews, and virtual mock-up production.
• Drive research and development of new software, hardware, and technology to optimize the team’s execution and overall project quality.

Skills

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented

BIM software

Team player

Forward-thinking

Creative

Technology-driven

Quick-thinking

Innovative

Multi-tasking

Tools

BIM software

Job description

Whiting-Turner is looking for a self motivated, energetic, detailed oriented, tech sav... Looking for a self-motivated, energetic, creative, technology-driven, detail-oriented, quick-thinking, innovative person to join our internal Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) team.

Job Responsibilities include:

Qualified candidates should:

• Understand building construction, engineering, and/or architecture.
• Have on the job or class experience with BIM software programs and technology.
• Thrive in a team environment both contributing to larger projects and producing independent work.
• Have an innately curious, forward-thinking personality to push innovative ideas in all aspects of daily tasks.
• Be able to multi-task and deliver parallel successful products.

Typical Daily tasks include:

• Creating virtual simulations to validate and improve site logistics, safety concerns, building sequencing, scheduling, and VR experiences.
• Manage 3D coordination activities with operation teams from project kickoff through closeout.
• Perform preconstruction model tasks – quality verifications, schedule validations, constructability reviews, and virtual mock-up production.
• Drive research and development of new software, hardware, and technology to optimize the team’s execution and overall project quality.