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Swinerton Builders
Senior VDC Engineer
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What they do
A Civil or Architectural Designer or Drafter prepares detailed drawings for building plans and architectural designs. Creates drawings according to specifications provided by an architect, and uses computer-aided design and drafting technology.
$73,211 / year median in California
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Compensation Range $81,300.00 - $122,000.00
Annual Salary Job Description Summary:
Work with VD&C Manager & Assigned Project to create field related Layout, detail & coordination drawingsJob Description:
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
- Work with on-site project team to update models to reflect as-built conditions
- Utilize Revit, AutoCAD & Navisworks to manage the project coordination effort
- Utilize Revit, AutoCAD & Navisworks to develop accurate Layout, detail and coordination drawings
- In conjunction with the VD&C Manager and other team members, establish and maintain detailed project standards and improve systems for Division wide consistent layout, detailing and coordination
- Driving and leading the implementation of these technologies on large-scale construction projects
- Manage, train, and supervise project team on creation, manipulation & updating of layout, detailing and coordination drawings
- Provide technical support to team members utilizing Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks and other BIM related software and hardware
- Assist VD&C Manager with the development and setup of BIM Model Server platform
- Integrate and manage 3D Laser Scanning capabilities into project standard procedures
- Maintain updated understanding of owned & available Hardware, Software, their capabilities and train others on advances
- Participate and Collaborate with Swinerton Labs and The Center For Excellence
- In-depth understanding of commercial construction means and methods
- Develop professional digital images, renderings & video's for Marketing, Proposals & Projects
- Work with local, regional and corporate IT and VDC staff in support, maintenance and development of firm-wide BIM standards and 3D CAD tools
- Participating as a integral team member in the adoption of Virtual Design & Construction program
- Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- It is a plus if you are efficient in the following software systems: Twinmotion, 3DSMax, Unreal Engine and Figma
- Three to Four years experience in using Revit & AutoCAD for architecture, engineering, mechanical systems, and construction related model creation efforts
- Architectural, Engineering, Construction Management degree or equivalent experience
- Expert knowledge of and direct support experience in AutoCAD and Revit Architecture / Structural
- Experience with Navisworks
- Experience with survey and layout
- Communication and multi-tasking skills are a must