Vdc Engineer Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

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JOB SUMMARY:

The Senior VDC Engineer is responsible for providing project teams with VDC/BIM technical leadership. This role works closely with project teams to deliver high-quality VDC services while mentoring VDC Engineers and ensuring deliverables meet project standards. The Senior VDC Engineer serves as a technical expert and begins developing client-facing communication skills.

SALARY RANGE: $93,000 - $135,000 annually 

BENEFITS:

• Group medical, vision, and dental insurance, including a choice of two benefit plans - a PPO plan and a High Deductible/ Health Savings Account plan with company contribution to HSA.
• Company-paid short and long-term disability plans, group life insurance, and AD&D plans.
• Untracked/unmeasured vacation.
• Sick leave accrued at 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked with an annual carryover of 80 hours. 
• 9 paid holidays each year.
• Paid parental leave.
• Annual discretionary bonus based on company profitability and your manager's assessment of your performance. 
• A 401(k) savings plan under which BNB matches the first 3 percent of your deferral with a 100% match and the next two percent with a 50% match for a total matching contribution of 4% of your pay. You are immediately 100% vested in all contributions (including BNB match). We provide both traditional (pre-tax) and Roth (post-tax) contribution options.
• We are proud to be an employee-owned company. This means you get an ownership stake in BNB through a benefit called an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). It's 100% company-funded and is invested in BNBuilders stock. You can participate in this long-term plan after you complete 1 year of service (with at least 1,000 hours).

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and produce 3D models for system quantity takeoff.
• Report quantities from 3D models.
• Produce and update fabrication level of detail models of metal framing for coordination.
• Produce dimensioned shop drawings of metal framing.
• Produce and update fabrication level of detail models of concrete.
• Produce detailed work packages for concrete.
• Produce 3D Model Deliverables based on reality capture data.
• Produce 3D Model Deliverables as specified by project BIM Execution Plan.
• Visualize phase schedules using 3D models.
• Manage and produce deliverables for the 3D Construction Coordination process.
• Establish and coach Construction Coordination process.
• Coordinate with Operations staff to define tasks, deliverables, and schedules.
• Coordinate with Design teams to identify project risks and collaborate on resolutions.
• Review and validate work produced by VDC Engineers.
• Ensure deliverables meet project standards and BIM Execution Plan requirements.
• Provide day-to-day mentorship and technical guidance to VDC Engineers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Architectural or Engineering Degree plus 4+ years of experience in a professional environment.
• 5+ years of experience may be substituted for a degree.
• Strong proficiency in Autodesk products including Revit and AutoCAD.
• Demonstrated expertise in 3D coordination, model production, and BIM workflows.
• Working knowledge of construction industry workflows, production cycles, and priorities.
• Ability to uphold the use of standards and escalate issues in a timely fashion.
• Eager to support staff with positive attitude, passion, and patience.
• Experience mentoring junior staff on technical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be a self-starter and possess the drive to pursue continued education on VDC tools and processes.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Capable of traversing over construction-type terrain when under development; moving through the construction site and the materials in place for use on the site; climbing ladders and temporary stairways; conducting visual inspections of quality of construction and materials being used in construction. Conduct jobsite walks to ensure successful project completion. Conduct jobsite walks to identify and eliminate safety hazards.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

BNB believes in collaboration, team building, and a strong supervisor/employee relationship. To accomplish this, the duties of this role are not performed in a remote capacity, and we expect that all employees will complete work in an office/job site setting.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at the job site. The noise level in the work environment and job site can be loud. This position is performed in outside weather conditions.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At BNB, diversity, equity, and inclusion are the driving forces in which our culture is built. We recognize that our unique and vast differences bring a richness to our lives and work environment. This fosters stronger and more meaningful relationships within our company and the communities in which we serve. Our mission is to strive to provide an environment that is respectful, safe, fair, and inclusive, so that we can be stronger, wiser, and better together.

Note: BNBuilders retains the discretion to change the details of this posting at any time.