Virtual Design & Construction Manager

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company in; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company seeks a BIM/VDC Specialist to lead virtual building efforts on construction projects. You will review Design Intent models, coordinate BIMs from subcontractors, and support field installation and closeout with 3D visualizations.

You should have 3–5 years of BIM/VDC experience, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and strong knowledge of Autodesk Navisworks, Revit, SketchUp, and related tools.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in BIM/VDC within construction.
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with preference for Engineering/Construction Management.
• Knowledge of building codes and constructability reviews.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Virtual Building process execution on projects.
• Review constructability of Design Intent models from design partners.
• Manage and review BIMs created by subcontractors for 3D coordination and clash detection.

Skills

BIM/VDC

3-5 years

3D coordination

Cross-disciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Engineering or Construction Management preferred

Tools

Autodesk Navisworks Manage

Autodesk Revit

SketchUp

AutoCAD

AutoCAD MEP

Tekla

CAD- Duct

CAD- Mech

Assemble

Synchro

Fuzor

Solibri

Job description

Additional Locations

• 6100 South Yale Avenue, Suite 2020, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Please note:

• Applying for positions in multiple locations will result in a longer vetting process.
• The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans.
• This posting is for opportunities in Dallas, Fort Worth, and Tulsa.

Whiting-Turner is looking for a self - motivated , energetic , dynamic, confident, tech savvy individual who is passionate for creating virtual building efficiencies within the construction industry.

This individual will:

• Have on the job experience with BIM/VDC applications & processes.
• Have extensive knowledge of construction & the built environment.
• Lead the execution of the Virtual Building process.
• R eview and provide feedback on constructability of Design Intent models provided by design partners.
• M anage and review fabrication building information models ( BIMs ) created by subcontractors to facilitate 3D coordination and Clash detection, shop drawing production and prefabrication .
• Utilize the coordinated model to support field installation and As-built model delivery at project closeout.
• Be proficient in reading construction drawings, understanding specifications and building codes, and other technical data.
• Bring creativity and innovation to their projects & groups. Test new software & technologies and make recommendations on the use for project specific needs.
• Manage subcontractors and run effective meetings.
• Create 3D visualizations as necessary during project lifecycles.
• Thrive in a team environment both contributing to larger projects and producing independent work.
• Have an innately curious, forward-thinking personality to push innovative ideas in all aspects of daily tasks.
• Be able to multi-task and deliver parallel successful products.

Software Skills:

• Excellent General Computing Skills
• Understand Cloud-based file sharing
• Autodesk Navisworks Manage
• Autodesk Revit
• Sketchup
• Exposure to one or more of the following software is strongly encouraged : Tekla , AutoCAD , AutoCAD MEP, CAD- Duct , CAD- Mech , Assemble , Revitzo , Synchro , Fuzor , Solibri , etc .

Soft Skills:

• Self motivated , energetic , detailed oriented , and open minded
• Ability to work well with cross-discipline teams
• Skilled at problem solving
• Strong Time-Management Skills

Required Skills

Years of Experience: 3-5

Education: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with preference given to Engineering or Construction Management related degrees.