VDC Engineer

Jacobs; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 111,100 - 145,725; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Unlimited personalized paid time off (PPTO)

Seven paid holidays

Eligibility for merit increases and stock rewards

Job summary

Jacobs is looking for a Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Engineer for its Advanced Manufacturing Group. The role entails overseeing VDC/BIM management and execution plans, requiring at least 7 years of relevant experience. Collaboration is key in this position which is site-based, and the ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of BIM technologies and software.

Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and unlimited paid time off. The salary range is between $111,100 and $145,725, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in VDC/BIM roles within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of BIM technologies and their application in manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency in BIM software such as Revit, Navisworks, Revizto, and Autodesk Construction Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Provide VDC/BIM management and leadership.
• Lead the creation and implementation of BIM Execution Plans.
• Oversee clash detection and resolution.

Skills

VDC/BIM role experience

BIM technologies understanding

Revit proficiency

Navisworks proficiency

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Collaborative work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Laser scanning tools

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Engineer for our Advanced Manufacturing Group. The role is site‑based and available at any location in the United States, with a preference for candidates near a Jacobs U.S. office.

Responsibilities

Provide VDC/BIM/Digital Delivery management and leadership by aligning technologies with internal and client objectives, define digital delivery scope for project estimates, and coordinate project technical setup and model deliverables. Lead the creation and implementation of BIM Execution Plans for EPCM; integrate VDC tasks, including 3‑D logistics, safety planning, 4‑D scheduling, 5‑D cost and quantity take‑offs; manage the Common Data Environment (Autodesk Construction Cloud); oversee clash detection and resolution; serve as BIM subject matter expert; facilitate reality capture and laser scan integration; manage model redline and as‑built processes; deliver mobile device training; and act as technology lead for on‑site technical support.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in VDC/BIM roles within the construction industry
• Strong understanding of BIM technologies and their application in manufacturing environments
• Proficiency in BIM software such as Revit, Navisworks, Revizto, and Autodesk Construction Cloud
• Experience with laser scanning and point cloud data management
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills
• Track record of onsite leadership of VDC activities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced project environment both on‑site and virtually
• Experience developing and implementing BIM execution plans
• Strong understanding of construction processes and MEP systems
• Willingness to work on site at a project near Corpus Christi, TX

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match and stock purchase option
• Unlimited personalized paid time off (PPTO) for full‑time salaried/exempt employees
• Seven paid holidays and caregiver leave
• Eligibility for merit increases, discretionary bonus, and stock rewards for qualifying roles

Compensation

Base salary range: $111,100.00 to $145,725.00, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment.

Job posted on November 26, 2025; this position will be open for at least 3 days.