Design Engineer

Performance Contracting Group • San Diego, CA

81d • $88,800 - $119,000

About The Position

Performance Contracting Group is seeking an experienced Design Engineer for its PCI San Diego 571 operations in San Diego, California. The role supports construction projects by creating and maintaining detailed Revit BIM models, coordinating models and project scope with other trades and stakeholders, and providing design and installation support. It also contributes to BIM/VDC quality control, field layout, reality capture, project scheduling, and ongoing improvements to construction processes and technology. The position may require project-site visits as needed.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of BIM/Revit modeling and VDC coordination experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field preferred; a 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience will be considered.
• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks Manage, Autodesk Construction Cloud/Forma, and Bluebeam.
• Strong understanding of design and construction document coordination.
• Ability to demonstrate Revit and Revit Family Editor experience through a portfolio.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Strong communication, organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure, and respond to changing project needs.
• Willingness to visit project sites as needed.
• Passion for using BIM/VDC technology to improve construction productivity, accuracy, and efficiency.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with metal stud framing, interior/exterior framing, acoustical ceilings, and specialty ceilings.
• Experience with Dynamo, Revit API, SketchUp, Primavera P6, or iConstruct.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain detailed 3D BIM models using Revit for assigned construction scopes.
• Participate in project kickoff, BIM coordination, and design meetings to clarify scope, requirements, and Level of Development.
• Model and coordinate interior and exterior walls, framing, ceilings, specialty panels, clean rooms, access floors, Unistrut, and other specialty scopes.
• Coordinate models with point clouds, project documents, and other trades to ensure spatial accuracy and coordination of PCI scope.
• Perform BIM quality control, compliance checks, and clash detection using Navisworks Manage.
• Identify, resolve, and escalate design, model, and coordination issues to BIM, Design, and Operations teams.
• Develop project-specific Revit content, families, details, layouts, and installation drawings in accordance with project and company standards.
• Prepare and organize CAD, Navisworks, and BIM files for field use and provide design and installation support.
• Collaborate with clients, BIM/VDC service providers, and internal teams to implement best practices and improve project efficiency.
• Support laser scanning, reality capture, and point-cloud processing to verify existing conditions and improve coordination.
• Use robotic layout technology to generate and validate field layout points and improve construction accuracy.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze project schedules using Primavera P6, including resource loading and progress updates.
• Participate in training and special projects while helping improve BIM/VDC processes, technology, and construction practices.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed