Virtual Design Construction Specialist III - Pieper Electric, Inc.

About the Company

The Virtual Design Construction (VDC) Specialist III will create 3D Models of electrical components for construction projects within the specified schedule as a senior team contributor. The specialist will communicate and work closely with the VDC team, especially the VDC Supervisor, as well as Project Managers, and Field Supervisors as needed to coordinate the layout of electrical components as required for the projects. Coordination will be required with other Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) Trade Partners and General Contractors, with oversight. Work also requires occasional 2D drafting, detailing, Total Station point drawings and other miscellaneous document work.

Responsibilities

• Model 3D elements from start to finish for electrical work on construction projects within specified schedule.
• Coordinate drawings with needs of project working with field supervisor a Finish drawings per established project schedule.
• Provide final install drawings to project management for field personnel with limited supervision.
• Provide final as-built models to project management for general contractor for delivery to owner.
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations to less skilled VDC Team members as a back up to VDC Supervisor.
• Distribute task to less experienced VDC Team members assigned to a specific project.

Software Maintenance and Knowledge

• Maintain all required software licenses required to complete work.
• Keep current of new software as becomes available to replace, supplement and enhance existing software programs in order to make work more effective.
• Create and utilize Revit families and templates.
• Provide recommendations on standard operating procedures within the team.

Project Coordination

• Attend project coordination meetings with General Contractor, MEP Trade Contractors, Architect and Engineers as scheduled/required to keep current of project developments, milestones and timelines.
• Attend project coordination meetings described above, potentially as the exclusive representative, to work through and resolves clashes and model conflicts.

Qualifications

• This position requires a detail oriented employee with a passion for creating 3D models. Must have a desire to work in a team-based environment and contribute immediately.
• Associates degree in Architectural Technology or related construction degree (or construction experience) is preferred.
• 5+ years’ experience in Virtual Design Construction working with Revit and AutoCAD.
• Electrical contracting/construction experience is strongly preferred.
• Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, BIM 360, Navisworks, and Microsoft Suite software.
• Preferred experience in One Model and BlueBeam.
• Proficiency within the Microsoft Suite (Office 365 and One Drive included) is required.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Pieper Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Disabled/Veterans/Females are encouraged to apply.