VDC Technician

Finfrock; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Plan

Employer-paid health insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Finfrock is seeking a talented engineer to create, set up, and manage MEPFP and site Revit models from 2D documents in Orlando. You will coordinate with subcontractors, perform clash detection, and support VDC project teams across parking structures and multifamily projects.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in 3D modeling, BIM/VDC coordination, and strong Revit/Navisworks experience, plus knowledge of building codes and site design processes.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree in design, drafting, construction technology, or a related field preferred.
• Two or more years of 3D modeling experience preferred.
• Revit experience strongly preferred.
• BIM/VDC coordination experience preferred.
• Experience with MEPFP systems preferred.
• Experience with precast/prestressed concrete, civil surveying, or civil/site design is a plus.
• Knowledge of applicable building codes is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Create, set up, and maintain Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection (MEPFP), and site Revit models from 2D design and construction documents.
• Compile subcontractor and consultant models in Navisworks, perform clash detection, document coordination issues, track their status, and support resolution with VDC Project Coordinators and project teams.
• Verify coordinated systems against project drawings, specifications, scopes of work, precast components, and other project requirements.
• Embed model information for pricing, quantity takeoffs, coordination, and downstream project use.
• Develop Revit site models and Foundation Utility and Site Improvements (FUSI) plans, including cut/fill analysis and identification of site-related coordination issues.
• Generate survey point data for foundations, embeds, and precast layout.
• Perform post-processing of 3D scan and point-cloud data and assist with field scanning when needed.
• Coordinate with outside MEPFP and civil subcontractors while supporting internal engineering, architecture, precast drafting, manufacturing, and construction teams.
• Assist VDC Project Coordinators on finished-building projects, support parking-garage coordination efforts, and take on increasing project responsibility as proficiency develops.

Skills

3D modeling

BIM/VDC coordination

MEPFP systems knowledge

Construction drawings knowledge

Building codes knowledge

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Education

Two-year degree in design, drafting, construction technology, or a related field preferred

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Autodesk Forma

Bluebeam

Trimble RealWorks

Autodesk ReCap

Job description

Description

FINFROCK is a full-service design-builder specializing in multifamily, parking garages, student housing, and hotels, and has been named one of Orlando’s Top Workplaces.

Department

Engineering

Location

Orlando

Duties & Responsibilities

• Create, set up, and maintain Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection (MEPFP), and site Revit models from 2D design and construction documents.
• Compile subcontractor and consultant models in Navisworks, perform clash detection, document coordination issues, track their status, and support resolution with VDC Project Coordinators and project teams.
• Verify coordinated systems against project drawings, specifications, scopes of work, precast components, and other project requirements.
• Embed model information for pricing, quantity takeoffs, coordination, and downstream project use.
• Develop Revit site models and Foundation Utility and Site Improvements (FUSI) plans, including cut/fill analysis and identification of site-related coordination issues.
• Generate survey point data for foundations, embeds, and precast layout.
• Perform post-processing of 3D scan and point-cloud data and assist with field scanning when needed.
• Coordinate with outside MEPFP and civil subcontractors while supporting internal engineering, architecture, precast drafting, manufacturing, and construction teams.
• Assist VDC Project Coordinators on finished-building projects, support parking-garage coordination efforts, and take on increasing project responsibility as proficiency develops.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree in design, drafting, construction technology, or a related field preferred.
• Two or more years of 3D modeling experience preferred.
• Revit experience strongly preferred.
• BIM/VDC coordination experience preferred.
• Relevant construction experience may be considered in place of direct VDC experience.
• General knowledge of building construction and construction drawings.
• Experience with MEPFP systems preferred.
• Experience with precast/prestressed concrete, civil surveying, or civil/site design is a plus.
• Knowledge of applicable building codes is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.

Software

Revit is the primary software used in this role. Navisworks is also important.

Experience With The Following Is Beneficial

• Autodesk Revit
• Autodesk Navisworks
• AutoCAD
• Civil 3D
• Autodesk Forma
• Bluebeam
• Trimble RealWorks
• Autodesk ReCap

Familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT or similar platforms for productivity, research, and problem-solving is a plus.

Benefits

• 401K Plan – Typically we match 100% of Employee contributions up to 15% of your base salary so you can relax and retire one day.
• 100% employer-paid health insurance for employee and contribution toward “family” coverage
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Generous paid time off program