VDC Engineer

Skanska USA; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Skanska USA is seeking a VDC Engineer to support advanced technology projects, including data centers and semiconductor facilities. You will apply standard VDC software to model coordination, field planning, reality capture, and turnover, collaborating across offices and with partners.

The role requires 3+ years in BIM/VDC, asset tracking, and strong Autodesk BIM tools proficiency; a Bachelor’s degree (or 8 years of equivalent experience) is expected.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a BIM or VDC role.
• Experience with asset tracking processes.
• Proficient with Autodesk BIM tools (Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, BIM360/ACC).
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specs.

Responsibilities

• Apply standardized VDC software and processes for modeling and coordination.
• Coordinate with project teams, trade partners, and the National VDC organization.
• Translate model data into actionable information and coach BIM workflows.

Skills

BIM/VDC experience

Autodesk software

Model coordination

Field planning

Drawings interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

BIM 360

Forma

Job description

Skanska is searching for a dynamic VDC Engineer. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose - we build for a better society.

Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.

The VDC Engineer, SAT supports digital delivery for Skanska Advanced Technology projects, including mission critical, data center, semiconductor and other high-tech facilities. Working across project phases and as needed, across offices, the role applies standardized VDC software and processes to model coordination, field planning, reality capture, quality verification and turnover. The VDC Engineer collaborates with project teams, trade partners, shared VDC resources and the National VDC organization to deliver consistent, reliable outputs and to share knowledge across the Advanced Technology portfolio. The VDC Engineer partners with multi-disciplinary site teams to translate model data into actionable information, troubleshoot clashes and constructability issues, and coach team members on BIM workflows. The position requires a proactive, flexible, can-do approach.

Digitalization and technology are changing the way we work at Skanska and expanding the opportunities to deliver value to clients. Skanska promotes creative and innovative thinking among employees, and transforms today's innovations into new standard ways of working and new services for our clients.

Skanska has reimagined how it delivers advanced technology projects by centralizing its data center and semiconductor expertise into one agile, nationwide team. This integrated model offers clients streamlined execution, innovative solutions, and a single point of contact for complex, high-performance environments. As the industry evolves toward modular, AI-ready, and sustainable infrastructure, Skanska is leading the way—and we're looking for passionate professionals to help shape what's next.

VDC Engineer Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience working in a BIM or VDC-related role
• 1+ years working in the process of asset tracking
• 1+ year working in Autodesk packages (Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, BIM360/Autodesk Construction Cloud, Forma, etc.) and other platforms such as Procore
• Working knowledge of model authoring, coordination, and collaboration platforms used for construction delivery
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical project information
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering or a related field or 8 years equivalent experience plus minimum 3 years prior relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience delivering VDC in mission critical, data center, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing or similarly complex technical projects.
• General knowledge of industry terminology.
• Knowledge of reality capture methods, including 360-degree cameras, laser scanning and drone capture.
• Strong communication, facilitation and relationship-building skills across geographically distributed teams.
• Knowledge of basic management and data reporting and visualization tools such as Power BI or equivalents.

Currently, the company is not considering applicants for this position who now or in the future require employment sponsorship by the company.

Our Investment in you:

• We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
• As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there's a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
• At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we're committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
• We're committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
• Compensation and financial well-being- Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.

Come work with us and join a winning team!

Background Check Required

Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Skanska has more than 135 years in the making, we're one of the world's largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe, and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024.

Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector's net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million.

Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.