Virtual Design Construction Designer

InterStates•Cincinnati, OH

35d•$68,000 - $93,500•Remote

About The Position

Looking for a bit of a change? Looking for an opportunity to work on unique and exciting projects. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be part of an amazing culture and a great team to work with? We are seeking an individual that wants to push the limits, step up to the challenges and win. If you want to join a team that will push you to the next level, the Virtual Designer position is for you. The primary role of the Virtual Designer is to lead project implementation of Virtual Design Construction technology and related processes. The Virtual Designer is the contact between the field, business units and corporate office. Great communication and collaboration skills are a must. This position has the potential to be a remote position.

Requirements

A high school diploma or an associate degree (A.A., A.S.) in a relevant field such as Engineering Technology, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related discipline from a two-year community college or technical college is required; a bachelor's degree is preferred.
Candidates should have 4-10 years of experience in virtual design and construction, technical modeling, or a similar role, preferably within the electrical industry.
Equivalent combinations of education and extensive relevant experience will also be considered.
Ideal candidates will have advanced skills in virtual modeling software, a strong understanding of construction documentation, and experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to support complex design processes.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) standards and advanced project coordination is preferred.

Responsibilities

Complete the conceptual design package using design software in coordination with project leaders following set standards and best practices.
Recommend electrical and automation practices by analyzing past projects, electrical codes, and best practices.
Resolve issues by collaborating with project leaders and presenting effective solutions.
Collaborate with clients, contractors, and project teams through onsite or virtual meetings to review project scope, schedules, and prefabrication opportunities.
Mentor team members through developmental delegation, reviewing deliverables, and providing feedback.
Set project direction by documenting scope and establishing the deliverable schedule.
Assess project risks and opportunities to implement design strategies using VDC software.
Gather project information and communicate updates to all impacted team members.
Maintains a particular design standard and provides input on other standards.
Reviews prefabrication or modeling impacts to the project and potential return on investment
Works in conjunction with manufacturing and construction teams to ensure schedules are met