VDC / BIM Project Specialist

FERGUSON

4d•$4,800 - $9,075•Remote

About The Position

Ferguson is currently seeking qualified candidates for the Virtual Design Construction (VDC) Project Specialist position. The VDC Project Specialist is responsible for facilitating the execution of our VDC projects. The role focuses on coordinating and communicating with internal and external collaborators. It manages priorities for projects, tracks schedules, and sends deliverables to external collaborators. This is a remote role in accordance with Ferguson’s Remote Work Schedule. The role will support the Commercial Virtual Design & Construction team.

Requirements

Degree from an accredited college / university focusing on Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management.
Minimum of 4 years VDC experience, including at least 2 years planning/managing the overall VDC scope of work for projects in Healthcare, Education, Industrial, Municipal, or Multi-use.
Displays solid VDC/BIM acumen.
Experience leading VDC and BIM projects
Proficient in utilizing and instruction on the application of BIM and VDC Coordination processes and workflows at an advanced level.
Ability to create and manage BIM schedules.
Self-motivated and efficient at working both independently and collaboratively within a team.
Detail-oriented and able to efficiently manage multiple tasks simultaneously without direct supervision.
Strong communication skills.
Strong problem-solving, mathematical, and written/verbal communication skills.
Detailed knowledge of current construction delivery methods, practices, and documentation.
Ability to actively listen, mentally visualize, and then produce detailed 2D, 3D, 4D or 5D deliverables for use by internal and external clients.
Acute knowledge of Navisworks coordination principles.
Attention to detail relating to project scope.

Responsibilities

Consistent communication with our clients throughout the lifecycle of the projects.
Collaborate with project teams to establish the objectives for the project.
Conduct internal and external meetings to ensure all parties are in unison on project specifics.
Track and manage project schedules using software tools and templates provided under department SOPs.
Balance the direction of the project as distributed by the external stakeholders while ensuring that we are capable of the direction internally.
Maintain Navisworks coordination models to offer the modelers the information they need for their project coordination.
Track and request critical project related info and distribute to the project team (RFIs, Submittals, CCD/Revisions).
Review and assess contract document revisions for potential cost impact and distribute associated change order requests.
Pre-QC of project deliverables before they’re distributed to the quality control team.
Manage client expectations and make sure that the project team is executing within the established scope of work.
Maintain the budgeted labor allocation to the project.
Identifying and reporting the overall health of the project and identifying potential issues and finding solutions for them.