Virtual Design Construction Specialist II

The Haskell Company; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Haskell Company in Jackson, Mississippi is seeking a Virtual Construction Specialist to leverage BIM/VDC for coordinating, designing, and executing projects.

You will create integrated models, run clash detection with Navisworks, prepare 4D/5D visualizations, collaborate with field teams, and support drone and reality capture services on site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Technology
• Minimum of 3 years BIM/VDC experience in the AEC industry
• Proficiency with BIM/CAD applications required
• Programming skills preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinate integrated project coordination models and create clash reports using Navisworks
• Participate in virtual collaboration meetings to solve coordination issues
• Extract quantity data from BIM for estimating and field progress tracking
• Develop 3D models and integrated coordination drawings
• Provide model-based layout coordinates and as-built reports for field crews
• Process, register, and publish laser scan data for coordination and scan-to-BIM execution
• Create 4D/5D renderings and animations for proposals and scheduling visuals
• Support innovation and field drone/reality capture services

Skills

BIM/CAD

Navisworks

Time management

Project workflows

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Technology

Tools

Navisworks

BIM/CAD software

Job description

At Haskell, you're joining a nationally recognized Top Workplace where diverse perspectives and inclusive thinking drive stronger outcomes. You’ll find a culture grounded in trust, driven by excellence, and built to support your goals. Here, you’ll have the opportunity, flexibility, and sense of belonging to grow your career your way while making a real impact.

This position will be full-time at a Haskell project site in Jackson, Mississippi. Work at this project site could last for approximately two years. This position is eligible for per diem if the team member’s permanent address is not in the Jackson, Mississippi area.

See more about Haskell’s VDC team here: AE Technology Applications and VDC Teams Drive Project Success

Scope of Position

This role in the Virtual Construction (BIM/VDC) group leverages Building Information Modeling (BIM) technologies to support project teams to pursue, design, manage, and execute projects. The Virtual Construction Specialist utilizes Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) workflows for project coordination, schedule simulations, animation, quantity surveying, and other innovative technical skillsets.

Job Responsibilities

• Coordination
  • Develop and maintain integrated project coordination models using Navisworks software, and create clash detection reports based on analysis of multiple design disciplines and trade subcontractor 3D models.
• Collaboration
  • Participate in virtual collaboration meetings with project team, while leveraging the coordination model as a decision-making tool to solve complex coordination issues.
• Estimating
  • Extract quantity data from building information models (BIM) for estimating teams, cross-referencing contract drawings and specifications for model accuracy, and leveraging with field teams for progress tracking.
• 3D Modeling
  • Construction detailing, including creation of custom parametric content, modeling for visualization and design team needs, and development of integrated coordination drawings.
• Digital Layout
  • Provide model-based layout coordinates and as-built reports for field surveying teams onsite for layout of self-perform concrete, steel, utilities, and other systems.
• Reality Capture
  • Process, register, and publish laser scan point cloud data for coordination, deviation analysis, and scan-to-BIM execution.
• Business Development & Scheduling
  • Create 4D/5D renderings and animations for proposals, as well as detailed schedule visualizations with scheduling and construction teams.
• Innovation
  • Support innovation through research and testing of new technologies.
• Field Support
  • Support field execution of drone and reality capture services as needed.
• Travel as required.
• Other duties which may be assigned as needed.

Education & Years of Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Technology
• Minimum of 3 Years of experience in BIM/VDC Technologies in the AEC industry

Qualifications

• Proficiency with BIM/CAD applications is required.
• Programming/coding skills are preferred.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines, establish and meet schedules, and maintain focus in order to work in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects.
• Understanding of AEC industry and project workflows (schematic design, design development, construction documentation phases).
• Understanding of different needs and responsibilities of the delivery team (architects, engineers, estimators, project managers, and field staff).
• Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, and presentation abilities.

At Haskell, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and more. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions make a difference.

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, this position requires ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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

Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace.

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