VDC Specialist I

CarolinaPower

Greer (SC)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

CarolinaPower seeks a VDC Specialist I to create 3D models and electrical layouts for construction and prefabrication projects. You will convert design intent into precise digital layouts and support field installation through accurate documentation and drawings.

Under supervision, you will coordinate with VDC team members, Project Managers, and field supervisors to ensure alignment with project requirements and safety standards.

Qualifications

  • Requires High School Diploma or equivalent; Associates degree preferred.
  • Experience with VDC tools or construction workflows is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Revit, AutoCAD, AutoDesk Suite, BIM 360, and BlueBeam preferred.
  • Strong safety mindset and ability to work with field teams.

Responsibilities

  • Create 3D models of electrical components to support construction and prefabrication workflows, under supervision.
  • Assist with the coordination of models and drawings based on project scope, collaborating with VDC team members, Project Managers, and field supervisors.
  • General installation drawings and prefabrication layouts, ensuring alignment with project requirements
  • Contribute to detailing tasks and project modeling
  • Support the production of final installation and as-built models for field use

Skills

Safety attitude
Communication
Detail-oriented
Team player
Adaptability
Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma
Associates degree in Architectural Technology or related construction

Tools

Revit
AutoCAD
AutoDesk Suite
BIM 360
BlueBeam

Job description

The Specialist I, VDC supports construction and prefabrication efforts by producing accurate electrical models, drawings, and technical documents using VDC software. This role involves reviewing project documents, specifications, and submittals to extract critical construction information, while coordinating with internal teams, field staff, and external trade partners. Under supervision, the VDC Specialist helps translate design intent into precise digital layouts and supports field installation through documentation and layout drawings.

At PPC Partners we believe in the Power to Serve along with the Pursuit of Excellence.⯠As such the following values guide our behaviors: A Servant's Heart – Focus on the Needs of Others, Wisdom – Insightful, Integrity – Honesty and Trustworthy, Courage – Decisive and Confident in Others, Humility – Modest and Respectful, Passion – Unfailing Dedication

Essential Duties And Responsibilities
  • Create 3D models of electrical components to support construction and prefabrication workflows, under supervision
  • Assist with the coordination of models and drawings based on project scope, collaborating with VDC team members, Project Managers, and field supervisors.
  • General installation drawings and prefabrication layouts, ensuring alignment with project requirements
  • Contribute to detailing tasks and project modeling
  • Support the production of final installation and as-built models for field use
Drafting & Drawing Support
  • Produce 2D drawings for prefabrication, one-lines, device layouts, and as-builts as required by the project
  • Create point drawings to support layout and field accuracy
  • Maintain file organization and update records of all drawings and project files per department standards
Project Documentation
  • Maintain accurate records of project data, including drawings, logs, correspondence, and timelines
  • Generate data sheets aligned with project requirements, detailing materials, components, and building specifications
  • Assist with logging, tracking, and updating data points for internal documentation and reporting purposes
Project & Field Support
  • Attend project coordination meetings with general contractors and other partners, with supervision, to understand project progress and identify design adjustments
  • Visit job site as needed to support field layout efforts and confirm proper implementation of VDC plans
  • Provide support to prefabrication efforts in the shop when required
Safety/Hazard Recognition & Elimination
  • Pre-plan and identify the methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task.â¯
  • Execute skill in observing habits and hazards of others and bringing it to their attention.â¯
  • Uphold safety as the most important goal of our company.⯠Support goal of achieving zero accidents.â¯
  • Promote and encourage open communication between field and office regarding all safety concerns, suggestions, improvements, and PPE needed.â¯
  • Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel.â¯
Qualifications And Requirements
  • High School Diploma (or equivalent) required
  • Associates degree in Architectural Technology or related construction degree (or construction experience) is preferred
  • 0-2 years experience in VDC preferred
  • Exposure to or experience working with Revit, AutoCAD, AutoDesk Suite, BIM 360, and BlueBeam
Experience, Skill And Abilities
  • Positive safety attitude and personal integrity – both are non-negotiable
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams)
  • Strong self-motivation, work ethic, and drive for career growth
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong interpersonal skills; ability to interact with all levels of the company and customers
  • Highly detail oriented and organized person able to manage priorities with awareness of deadlines and expectations
  • Flexibility to adjust to changing priorities and customer requirements and to assist team members
  • Team player with a solid work ethic and professional attitude working in alignment with company values
Physical Requirements
  • Office environment requiring sitting and standing.⯠Travel to various construction sites is essential, exposing employee to outdoor elements, noise, and the need to stand and walk.â¯
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