VDC Engineer: BIM & 3D Coordination Pro

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Maryland; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company in Towson, MD is seeking a self-motivated, tech-savvy VDC specialist to join our internal Virtual Design & Construction team. You will create virtual simulations to validate site logistics, coordinate 3D models, and perform preconstruction tasks.

Candidates should have BIM experience (SketchUp, CAD, Revit, Navisworks, Lumion), the ability to read drawings and building codes, and strong communication across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Understand building construction, engineering, and/or architecture.
• Experience with BIM software programs and technology.
• Thrive in a team environment, contributing to larger projects and producing independent work.
• Show curious, forward-thinking mindset to push innovative ideas in daily tasks.
• Ability to multi-task and deliver parallel, successful products.

Responsibilities

• Create virtual simulations to validate and improve site logistics, safety, sequencing, scheduling, and VR experiences.
• Manage 3D coordination activities with operation teams from 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 execution and project quality.

Skills

Data analytics

VR/AR experience

Cross-discipline teamwork

Written and oral communication

Curious/forward-thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management

Associate degree in a VDC/BIM concentration

Tools

SketchUp

CAD

Revit

Navisworks

Lumion

Job description

Whiting-Turner Contracting Company in Towson, MD is seeking a self-motivated, tech-savvy VDC specialist to join our internal Virtual Design & Construction team. You will create virtual simulations to validate site logistics, coordinate 3D models, and perform preconstruction tasks.

Candidates should have BIM experience (SketchUp, CAD, Revit, Navisworks, Lumion), the ability to read drawings and building codes, and strong communication across disciplines.