VDC Coordinator

MCCORVEY COMPANIES•Houston, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Way Engineering seeks to fill a key role in the Houston office as the VDC Project Coordinator. Reporting directly to the BIM Department Manager, the primary objective for this individual is to support established VDC initiatives leveraged by project teams in the office, supporting model-based project coordination, clash detection & process workflows. A role as a detailer will also be part of the VDC’s applicants’ scope.

Requirements

Ability to work in a flat-organization environment that requires full transparency, team collaboration, leading by influencing, and socialization of initiatives
Minimum 2-7+ years of construction technologies and hands-on experience in the AEC industry driving the adoption of VDC on large capital projects
Research, analyze, evaluate, and apply information to support BIM/VDC operations and corporate direction
Strong graphical, illustration, and documentation skills; excellent written and verbal communication skills required
Strong presentation skills and confidence to speak in small or large groups
Advanced level software knowledge in Autodesk packages (i.e.: Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, etc.) and other platforms
Strong knowledge of contractor-facing authoring and collaboration tools such as Revit, 3D AutoCAD MEP, Inventor, etc.
Expert in leveraging and supporting Autodesk Navisworks Manage.
Advanced knowledge of field measurement/modeling technologies.
Ability to quickly learn new software tools.

Nice To Haves

Field installation or shop experience is a plus.
We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented individual who will relish performing in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, with the ability to multi-task, produce quality deliverables, and meet project-based deadlines.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the successful deployment of VDC initiatives and VDC technology platform(s) / solutions on projects.
Work with project teams to establish a BIM/VDC execution strategy and provide project-specific VDC support and subject matter expertise.
Oversee project-specific VDC strategies, scope, and plans in addition to managing the successful implementation of WAY's current best practices and high standards for predictable and efficient VDC delivery.
Prepare sign-off sheets.
Oversee that each project we host is utilizing the Project VDC Execution Plan and adhering to the project's contractual requirements.
Provide guidance and support with contract language for BIM scopes.
Review trade partner BIM qualifications and advise project team (GC).
As a detailer, applicants need a working knowledge of the mechanical/plumbing systems being designed. They must possess the ability to take direction from the lead detailer. A willingness to learn, improve, and refine current skills is important. Proficient in Navisworks Manage, Fabrication CADmep, AutoCAD MEP, AutoCAD, and REVIT, all 2019 or 2020. Some basic knowledge of Microsoft Office & Bluebeam.