What are the responsibilities and job description for the VDC Engineer position at The PENTA Building Group?
Description
The PENTA Building Group is seeking Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Engineers to join our team in Las Vegas, NV!
A PENTA VDC Engineer will assist with the planning, organization, and management of the day-to-day VDC operations, as well as any other responsibilities that the project team or VDC team may need.
At PENTA, a VDC Engineer is responsible for:
The PENTA Building Group is seeking Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Engineers to join our team in Las Vegas, NV!
A PENTA VDC Engineer will assist with the planning, organization, and management of the day-to-day VDC operations, as well as any other responsibilities that the project team or VDC team may need.
At PENTA, a VDC Engineer is responsible for:
- Creating, obtaining, evaluating, coordinating, and distributing 3-dimensional BIM models for use by business development, preconstruction, and operations.
- Communicating the benefits of and how to implement VDC to clients, industry partners and PENTA employees.
- Contributing with development of company-wide standards to facilitate VDC / BIM implementation.
- Participating in development of training program to share procedures, standards, lessons learned, and "best practices."
- Assisting with development of VDC related software and hardware advancements and the implementation for all departments.
- Supporting with providing company-wide technological problem resolution and support.
- Supporting VDC operations for preconstruction projects as required.
- Assisting VDC operations for construction projects where needed.
- Performing all essential Project Engineer and VDC related responsibilities that are assigned but may not be listed here.
- Bachelor and/or master's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction disciplines are preferred.
- Minimum of 1 to 3 years of project experience working for an architect, engineer, contractor, or prime subcontractor.
- A thorough understanding of all building systems and construction methods.
- Ability to be flexible, detail-oriented while performing in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Ability to multi-task, produce quality deliverables, and meet project-based deadlines.
- Competency with BIM software (Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, etc.). Experience in the use of BIM software (Tekla, SketchUp, Synchro, Lumion) is a plus.
- Competency with field technology and software (laser scanning, drone operations, site control/layout).
- Basic knowledge of project management software: Viewpoint Vista and/or Autodesk Construction Cloud is a plus.
- Positive attitude and eagerness to embrace new technology and tools in the industry.
