VDC/BIM Specialist

ANDRES Construction • Dallas, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the ANDRES Operations Technology team, the VDC Specialist supports the implementation of BIM and VDC services across all phases of the construction process. By working closely with the Operations Technology and Preconstruction teams, the VDC Specialist develops models, coordinates project information, and facilitates collaboration to improve efficiency, reduce risk, and add value. This role supports ANDRES’ continued success in Dallas, Austin, and Houston.

Requirements

• Personally exhibit and mentor others to foster our culture guided by following ANDRES' five Core Values (Collaboration, Community, Conviction, Integrity, Respect)
• B.S. in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field
• 1-3+ years of experience with BIM/technology programs
• Well-rounded, basic knowledge and experience with the design and construction process
• Proficient in modeling with Revit
• Able to quickly learn new software tools and teach others

Nice To Haves

• Experience with modeling in Tekla, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Sketch-Up, or other modeling software is a plus
• Experience in MEP coordination is preferred
• Experience with Navisworks Manage and 4D schedules is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the corporate vision and plan for integrating VDC into company operations
• Develop ANDRES’ VDC capabilities and capacity across projects and teams
• Focus on adding value to projects through VDC processes and technologies
• Lead and manage all VDC projects and initiatives to ensure alignment with company objectives
• Develop project-specific BIM Implementation Plans (BIP) and BIM Execution Plans (BEP) for new projects
• Assist Preconstruction teams by leveraging BIM tools for quantity takeoffs (QTO), coordination, and planning
• Develop and maintain project BIM schedules
• Host 3D clash detection meetings and coordinate model reviews with project teams
• Build high-quality models or further develop existing models for use across all project phases
• Facilitate modeling of mock-ups, critical details, missing information, and logistics/sequence plans
• Set up VDC field equipment and software (e.g., TopCon) to support field operations
• Assist in implementing SiteAware technology across projects
• Educate project team members on VDC processes and BIM applications to enhance project efficiency
• Utilize VDC capabilities to assist design partners in resolving issues proactively, preventing delays or cost impacts
• Share best practices and lessons learned with project teams through the ANDRES Forum
• Seek continuous improvement in VDC processes and eliminate waste wherever possible
• Utilize VDC capabilities to generate client confidence, trust, and added project value

Benefits

• ANDRES is a 100% Employee-Owned Company.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, worksite benefits (100% employer-paid premiums)
• Two retirement plans (401K and ESOP)
• Vacation (immediate accrual)/paid holidays
• TollTag coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level