VDC Technician II
Howe, Inc.•Sioux Falls, SD
•Hybrid
About The Position
VDC Technician II builds upon foundational experience and emphasizes technical proficiency and independence. In this role, you’ll take ownership of developing and refining 3D models, creating detailed fabrication spool drawings, and coordinating BIM workflows for plumbing and mechanical systems.
Requirements
- Advanced Revit modeling skills, particularly for plumbing and ventilation systems, and familiarity with Trimble SysQue for fabrication-ready modeling.
- Intermediate mathematical abilities and a solid understanding of plumbing and ventilation components and installation processes.
- Ability to manage complex modeling tasks and follow established workflows with minimal supervision.
- Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with engineers, project teams, and the VDC Manager.
- Organized, punctual, and detail-oriented with a commitment to excellence.
- Associate degree or certificate in architectural or computer-aided drafting technology. Equivalent practical experience of 5 years is also acceptable.
- A minimum of 3+ years of relevant Revit experience, with intermediate knowledge of applicable codes and standards for plumbing and ventilation systems preferred.
Responsibilities
- Independently develop and modify 3D Revit models for ventilation and plumbing systems, ensuring design accuracy and compliance.
- Produce detailed fabrication spool drawings, layout plans, and bills of materials to support fabrication and installation.
- Conduct clash detection using Navisworks to identify and resolve conflicts before construction.
- Collaborate with project teams to develop BIM models for coordination and fabrication, adhering to architect/engineer specifications.
- Incorporate critical data from engineering specifications, submittments, and manuals into BIM models.
- Review models for consistency and propose updates to improve VDC standards and processes.
- Support field data collection and layout verification using precise site measurements.
- Ensure project quality and fidelity through meticulous review and troubleshooting.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance.
- 401(k) with a company match
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
