Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Engineer

The Weitz Company; Des Moines (IA); In loco; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Weitz Company is seeking an experienced VDC/BIM Project Engineer to support data center projects in Des Moines, IA. The role involves creating 3D/4D models, coordinating with preconstruction and field teams, and leading clash resolution to ensure efficient project delivery.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in construction with VDC, NEC knowledge, and data center experience, along with strong communication and analytical skills.

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years in a construction role supporting VDC is preferred.
• Knowledge of NEC code is required.
• LEAN principles experience is desirable.
• Data center experience strongly preferred.

Mansioni

• Prepare Electrical Shop, DFI, and DFMA drawings.
• Provide quantity takeoff, BOM and schedules from BIM/3D models.
• Create streamlined workflows by collaborating with preconstruction and field teams.
• Lead clash resolution and coordination meetings end-to-end.
• Facilitate problem solving using technology and collaboration with project teams.
• Provide onsite project engineering for BIM projects and oversee field installation monitoring.

Conoscenze

Time management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Detail oriented

Prioritization

Reading drawings/docs

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

SketchUp

Fuzor

InfraWorks

Adobe Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description

EPI Power, LLC (“EPI”) is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Our mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves.

This role requires the ability to work 6 days per week, Monday – Saturday.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare Electrical Shop, DFI, and DFMA drawings
• Provide quantity takeoff, bill of materials and schedules from BIM/3D models
• Create streamlined workflows throughout the duration of a project by collaborating with preconstruction and field operation teams Assist project team(s) with execution plans, quantity takeoffs, constructability coordination, requests for information (RFI) visualization and schedule phasing capabilities
• Lead clash resolution and coordination meetings, seeing all items through to completion
• Facilitate problem solving using technology and collaboration with project teams, both internal and external
• Provide onsite project engineering for BIM projects and oversee all field installation monitoring efficiency, accuracy, and changes
• Create 3D and 4D models, renderings and simulations for presentations, project pursuits, preconstruction and construction operation efforts
• Create and maintain training material alongside the learning and development team
• Research, test, and assist with implementation of new software and hardware
• Support companywide goals and initiatives by identifying continuous improvement areas; collaborate with management on proposed changes
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of VDC standards and best practices
• Compute and analyze metrics for management review; propose areas for improvement
• Provide technical support to project managers onsite and ensure all digital BIM documentation is current and available to the management team on or ahead of schedule
• Create virtual simulations to validate and improve site logistics, safety concerns, building sequencing, scheduling & VR/AR experiences
• Keep abreast of the latest software and technology

Experience

• A minimum of 5 years in a construction role supporting VDC preferred
• Knowledge of NEC code
• LEAN principles experience is desirable
• Data center experience is strongly preferred

Skills

• Excellent time management and problem solving abilities
• Ability to read Electrical Design Documents, Electrical one line diagram and Electrical panel schedule
• Demonstrate initiative, independent judgement, and be analytical
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Ability to balance and prioritize projects with impending deadlines
• Detail-oriented and highly organized

Technology

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Autodesk, Revit, Navisworks, SketchUp, Fuzor, Infraworks, and Adobe Suite
• Ability to learn other specific software such as JDE, Procore, Bluebeam and scheduling software

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.

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The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice.

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