Assistant VDC Manager - Federal
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company•Seattle, WA
•$83,000 - $96,000•Onsite
About The Position
Whiting-Turner is seeking a self-motivated, collaborative, and confident individual to lead multi-discipline BIM coordination efforts. This role involves leading project teams in executing a Virtual Building program and leveraging BIM and other emerging technologies to promote VDC adoption within Whiting-Turner’s Federal portfolio. The position is full-time and based in Seattle, Washington, with initial training at Headquarters and a future relocation to the Pacific Northwest Region.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience leading multi-discipline BIM coordination efforts for either a Subcontractor or General Contractor.
- Proficient in reading and understanding construction drawings and interpreting construction schedules.
- Intermediate knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection systems.
- Adept in coordination management software used to aggregate BIMs and run conflict detection.
- Thrive in a team environment contributing to both large projects and producing independent work.
- Innately curious, forward-thinking personality to push innovative ideas in all aspects of daily tasks.
- Able to multi-task and work concurrently on multiple projects.
- Excellent General Computing Skills.
- Advanced knowledge of Autodesk products including but not limited to: Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks Manage.
- Experience with cloud-based common data environments such as: Sharepoint and Autodesk Forma and Desktop Connector.
- Knowledge of BIM issue tracking software such as: BIM Collaborate and Revizto.
- Experience with 4D Scheduling Tools (Synchro, Fuzor or similar).
Nice To Haves
- Work experience in the Federal sector is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead various project teams in the execution of a Virtual Building program.
- Leverage BIM and other emerging technologies to promote VDC adoption within Whiting-Turner’s Federal portfolio.
- Review RFPs and specifications for BIM requirements.
- Develop BIM Execution Plans.
- Evaluate Design Intent models for constructability and accuracy.
- Create virtual simulations to validate and improve site logistics, safety concerns, building sequencing, and scheduling.
- Develop BIM scope language for BIM participating trade partners.
- Lead collaborative meetings with trade partners and designers to resolve above ceiling conflicts using virtual models.
- Produce clash reports and action items for distribution to all BIM stakeholders.
- Assist with Virtual mock-ups and gap modeling specific systems.
- Generate and track RFIs resulting from the Virtual Build Process.
- Develop composite shop drawing submittals.
- Test new software programs and technologies and make recommendations on use for project-specific needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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