Senior VDC/BIM Engineer

Swinerton•Portland, OR

About The Position

Work with VD&C Manager & Assigned Project to create field related Layout, detail & coordination drawings. This role involves working with the on-site project team to update models to reflect as-built conditions, utilizing Revit, AutoCAD & Navisworks to manage the project coordination effort and develop accurate Layout, detail and coordination drawings. The position also entails establishing and maintaining detailed project standards, improving systems for Division wide consistent layout, detailing and coordination, and driving the implementation of these technologies on large-scale construction projects. The Senior VDC/BIM Engineer will manage, train, and supervise the project team on the creation, manipulation & updating of layout, detailing and coordination drawings, and provide technical support to team members utilizing Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks and other BIM related software and hardware. Additionally, this role will assist the VD&C Manager with the development and setup of the BIM Model Server platform, integrate and manage 3D Laser Scanning capabilities into project standard procedures, and maintain an updated understanding of owned & available Hardware, Software, their capabilities and train others on advances. Collaboration with Swinerton Labs and The Center For Excellence, an in-depth understanding of commercial construction means and methods, and the development of professional digital images, renderings & videos for Marketing, Proposals & Projects are also key aspects of this role. The position requires working with local, regional and corporate IT and VDC staff in support, maintenance and development of firm-wide BIM standards and 3D CAD tools, and participating as an integral team member in the adoption of the Virtual Design & Construction program. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Three to Four years experience in using Revit & AutoCAD for architecture, engineering, mechanical systems, and construction related model creation efforts
Architectural, Engineering, Construction Management degree or equivalent experience
Expert knowledge of and direct support experience in AutoCAD and Revit Architecture / Structural
Experience with Navisworks
Experience with survey and layout
Communication and multi-tasking skills are a must

Nice To Haves

In-depth understanding of commercial construction means and methods

Responsibilities

Work with on-site project team to update models to reflect as-built conditions
Utilize Revit, AutoCAD & Navisworks to manage the project coordination effort
Utilize Revit, AutoCAD & Navisworks to develop accurate Layout, detail and coordination drawings
Establish and maintain detailed project standards and improve systems for Division wide consistent layout, detailing and coordination
Drive and lead the implementation of these technologies on large-scale construction projects
Manage, train, and supervise project team on creation, manipulation & updating of layout, detailing and coordination drawings
Provide technical support to team members utilizing Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks and other BIM related software and hardware
Assist VD&C Manager with the development and setup of BIM Model Server platform
Integrate and manage 3D Laser Scanning capabilities into project standard procedures
Maintain updated understanding of owned & available Hardware, Software, their capabilities and train others on advances
Participate and Collaborate with Swinerton Labs and The Center For Excellence
Develop professional digital images, renderings & video’s for Marketing, Proposals & Projects
Work with local, regional and corporate IT and VDC staff in support, maintenance and development of firm-wide BIM standards and 3D CAD tools
Participate as an integral team member in the adoption of Virtual Design & Construction program
Other duties as assigned