VDC Engineer

Absher Construction•Puyallup, WA

34d•$80,000 - $90,000

About The Position

As a VDC Engineer, you’ll support Absher’s project teams by applying Virtual Design & Construction practices to improve planning, coordination, and project delivery. You’ll work closely with project managers, superintendents, engineers, and trade partners to develop and manage construction models, facilitate trade coordination, and help resolve issues before they impact the field. This role plays an important part in bridging design intent and field execution by using model-based workflows to support coordination, sequencing, and constructability across projects.

Requirements

Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Experience using Autodesk software such as Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, or Civil 3D
Understanding of construction systems and coordination between structural, architectural, and MEPF trades
Strong communication skills and ability to work with multidisciplinary project teams
Ability to manage multiple projects and coordination workflows simultaneously
Interest in advancing VDC tools, workflows, and construction technology

Responsibilities

Develop and manage construction models to support coordination, constructability review, and project planning
Lead and facilitate trade coordination meetings using model-based workflows
Perform clash detection and track resolution of coordination issues across disciplines
Work with project teams to ensure models reflect construction sequencing and field conditions
Support preconstruction planning, scope clarification, and operations strategy through modeling tools
Assist with 4D visual scheduling and model-based planning when applicable
Provide VDC support to project teams throughout the project lifecycle
Maintain and organize project coordination models and documentation
Continuously improve VDC processes and workflows through ongoing learning and collaboration