Associate Design Engineer

Performance Contracting Group • Holliston, MA

29d • Onsite

About The Position

Performance Contracting Group (PCG) is a national employee-owned specialty contractor serving the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets. PCG is committed to diversity, safety, and inclusiveness, valuing employee growth through training and professional development. PCG is seeking an Associate Design Engineer for its PCI New England 586 operations based in Holliston, MA.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline (Construction Management, Construction Science, Architecture, Engineering Fields, etc.) preferred.
• 2-year technical degree or 2 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• 4+ years of BIM (Revit)/VDC modeling and coordination experience.
• Must possess proficiency with software platforms, including Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks Manage, and BIM 360 Design/Glue.
• Must be able to present a portfolio demonstrating work in Revit and Revit Family Editor.
• Experience with Bluebeam PDF Software.
• Ability to understand design and document coordination.
• Innovative and creatively minded individual looking to improve processes, procedures, and construction techniques to deliver continued improvement and efficiency across the role, work scopes, and our customers.
• Ability to take responsibility for the outcome and results of assigned projects.
• Proficient skills in Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Word.
• Proficient in written and verbal communication skills.
• Motivated self-starter with strong work ethic and a willingness to take initiative.
• Ability to work in a team environment as well as in durations of independent/isolated/unsupervised environments.
• Project management skills.
• Ability to communicate the benefits of BIM/VDC to both internal and external audiences.
• Passion for BIM/VDC and how it can improve the productivity of those who work in design and construction.
• Ability to multitask under pressure and handle last-minute requests.
• Must be flexible and willing to visit the project site and area of importance as required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cleanroom, non-structural metal framing, drywall, façade systems, and ceiling systems preferred.
• Working knowledge of Dynamo, Revit API, SketchUp, and iConstruct is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Attend a kick-off meeting with design and/or operations staff at the beginning of the project to ensure the Level of Development, scope, project details, and contract requirements are understood before modeling begins.
• Create 3D models utilizing Revit.
• Actively participate in BIM coordination and design meetings.
• Develop and model scopes as requested, including, but not limited to, Interior and Exterior Walls, including framing, Ceiling and Soffit Framing, Acoustical Ceilings, Specialty Panels, Raised Access Floor, Clean Room Walls, Clean Room Ceilings, Unistrut, No Fly Zones and other specialty scopes to the required Level of Development using Revit, and other Revit add-on programs.
• Coordinate with point cloud files.
• Ensure models produced are spatially coordinated.
• Escalate any issues to the BIM Coordinator and Design or Operations Team.
• Elevate model and document inconsistencies to the attention of the BIM Coordinator and the Design/Operations Team to determine what action to take.
• Ensure all elements of the model are fully coordinated within PCI’s scope.
• Perform BIM compliance checks of deliverables.
• QC model against project documents for discrepancies.
• Utilize Navisworks Manage to run clash detection and identify potential issues.
• Use Navisworks to resolve PCI clashes.
• Attend staff training to enhance staff members’ knowledge and expertise of the standardized software used.
• Create and maintain project-specific content to ensure they are consistently aligned with instructions, guidelines, in-house standards, and the project’s BIM standards.
• Actively engage with the Design and Operations Team to implement best practices in BIM/VDC.
• Coordinate with BIM/VDC service providers and clients.
• Provide & design support tasks, including but not limited to: processing install drawings, incorporating comments, producing details, and layout files.
• Clean, prepare, and organize CAD/Navisworks files for field use.
• Special projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible paid time off policy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree