Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Project Manager

F.H. Paschen•Chicago, IL

4d•$105,000 - $150,000

About The Position

F.H. Paschen has over 115 years of experience in the construction industry. You’ve driven on highways we paved, you’ve travelled through airports we modernized, you’ve commuted through rail stations we constructed, and your children learn in schools we built. But we are MORE than that. We offer MORE Versatility —as we work in any industry, offering any delivery method and service. We operate with MORE Tenacity —as we maneuver through tight schedules, spaces, and budgets. We provide MORE Ingenuity —by creating solutions to solve your greatest challenges. And we perform with MORE Pride—in focusing on safety and quality, and in offering more opportunities for our communities and diverse populations to build with us. We deliver far more than just on time and on budget—we deliver with MORE Paschen . Position Overview: Manages virtual construction for projects and project teams using applications of new technologies. Provides technical and analytical support to the project team by implementing Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) approaches for planning, coordination, problem solving and integration throughout all phases of a project.

Requirements

Four Year College Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management and 5 years related experience within the construction or engineering / design industry.
Working knowledge of construction processes and electronic document development and management.
Highly motivated team player that can work in internal and external team environments.
Exceptional communication skills required.
Candidates should be able to read and interpret construction documents including contract drawings, specifications, project schedules and scopes of work.
Proficiency with BIM-based applications, such as Navisworks Manage, Trimble SketchUp and Autodesk Revit, is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with graphic design is encouraged.

Responsibilities

Develops and Maintains 3-Dimensional Drawing Models of Design & Working Construction Drawings
Extracts required information from 3D Laser Scan for use in modeling and coordination
Incorporates shop drawings into 3D Model
Develops Construction Process Plan Drawings for Internal and External Coordination and Communication
Coordinate critical interface conditions between structural, architectural & MEP systems
Work Closely with Technical Engineers and Surveyors for Project Layout and Existing Condition Documentation / Verification
Technical Liaison between Architect / Engineer / Design Team and Paschen
Technical Support to Project Team
Develop Drawings and Presentation Exhibits for use in Proposals and Presentations
Other duties as assigned