ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Virtual Construction Engineer Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Donley's

VDC Engineer I (OH)

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Due to our continued growth, Donley's is seeking a VDC (Virtual Design Coordinator) Engineer I to lead the virtual design and construction engineering efforts of various project out of our Cleveland ...

Southland Industries

Design Engineer II

Columbus, OH · On-site

As a Design Engineer II at Southland Industries, you'll experience the excitement of working on ... virtual construction design (VDC) and computational fluid dynamics, along with just-in-time ...

Suffolk Construction

VDC Engineer

Lima, OH · On-site

Leveraging Suffolk's design, engineering, and construction expertise, the Digital Engineering team is responsible for advancing Virtual Design & Construction, Digital Delivery, and model-based ...

Suffolk Construction

VDC Engineer

Lima, OH · On-site

Leveraging Suffolk's design, engineering, and construction expertise, the Digital Engineering team is responsible for advancing Virtual Design & Construction, Digital Delivery, and model-based ...

Suffolk Construction

VDC Engineer

Lima, OH · On-site

Leveraging Suffolk's design, engineering, and construction expertise, the Digital Engineering team is responsible for advancing Virtual Design & Construction, Digital Delivery, and model-based ...

ISAT Total Support

VDC Technician I - Thermal

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Construction and Engineering Development * Develop an understanding of construction methods and how ... Technician I is an entry level position for virtual construction within the ISAT Total Support ...

Mid-City Electric

VLC Coordinator

Westerville, OH

VLC Coordinator We are seeking a VLC (Virtual Layout Construction) Coordinator to support the ... Check engineered conduit and wire sizing against NEC and voltage drop requirements. Work with the ...

Mid-City Electric Co

VLC Coordinator

Westerville, OH · On-site

VLC Coordinator We are seeking a VLC (Virtual Layout Construction) Coordinator to support the ... Check engineered conduit and wire sizing against NEC and voltage drop requirements. Work with the ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsConstruction Engineer JobsVirtual Construction Engineer JobsVirtual Construction Engineer Jobs in Ohio

Virtual Construction Engineer information

See Ohio salary details

$23.8K

$84.2K

$130.7K

How much do virtual construction engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual construction engineer in Ohio is $84,196.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,400.00 and $98,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a virtual construction engineer?

A Virtual Construction Engineer leverages digital tools, such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) and simulation software, to plan, coordinate, and optimize construction projects. They work closely with designers, project managers, and engineers to improve efficiency, detect clashes, and ensure constructability before physical construction begins. This role enhances collaboration, reduces costs, and minimizes project risks by identifying potential issues early in the process.

What are the common responsibilities of a virtual construction engineer?

Virtual Construction Engineers frequently create and maintain digital models of construction projects, coordinate cross-functional team input, and detect and resolve potential design or scheduling conflicts using BIM technologies. You can expect to participate in regular virtual meetings with architects, engineers, and construction managers to align project goals and track progress. The role often involves reviewing drawings, running clash detections, updating models based on stakeholder feedback, and ensuring that digital project documentation is current and accurate. By serving as the bridge between virtual planning and real-world execution, you help keep projects on schedule and support efficient problem-solving before physical construction begins.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a virtual construction engineer?

To excel as a Virtual Construction Engineer, you typically need a degree in civil engineering or construction management, strong skills in building information modeling (BIM), and an in-depth understanding of construction processes. Familiarity with digital tools such as Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, or other BIM platforms, as well as relevant certifications like the Associate Constructor (AC) or BIM certifications, is often required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate remotely make a candidate stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate project modeling, seamless coordination with distributed teams, and successful digital construction project delivery.

What are the most commonly searched types of Construction Engineer jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Construction Engineer jobs in Ohio are:

What are popular job titles related to Virtual Construction Engineer jobs in Ohio?

For Virtual Construction Engineer jobs in Ohio, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Virtual Construction Engineer jobs in Ohio look for?

The top searched job categories for Virtual Construction Engineer jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Virtual Construction Engineer jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Virtual Construction Engineer job openings:

Virtual Construction Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Virtual Construction Engineer job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 31% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 67% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,196 per year, or $40.5 per hour.

VDC Engineer I (OH)

Cleveland, OH • On-site

Donley's
Construction • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Donley'sexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Due to our continued growth, Donley's is seeking a VDC (Virtual Design Coordinator) Engineer I to lead the virtual design and construction engineering efforts of various project out of our Cleveland, OH office. 
Consider becoming a part of one of the nation's most respected and driven structural concrete construction firms!

Donley's is a fourth-generation, nationally recognized leader in concrete construction, and restoration services with annual revenues over $200 million. We engage genuine people to provide concrete construction services that deliver and sustain our clients' vision. The organization's core values of people, safety, solutions and performance have remained the same since our founding in 1941. In 2023, Donley's transitioned to an Employee-Owned structure, making employees the owners of the business.

Please Apply today to join our growing team!
Why join us?

  • Comprehensive Compensation
  • Work-Life Balance
  • PTO
  • Bonus Structure
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • FSA or HSA
  • 401K with Company Match
  • ESOP
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Fitness Center

Job Details:  

  • Support established VDC and BIM initiatives leveraged by project teams both in the office and the field
  • Support model based project managements, process workflows, and construction technology deployment
  • Manage project BIM updates, coordination and data storage.
  • Manage construction team efforts in the implementation of VDC applications and processes. 
  • Develop different levels of detailed models, i.e., schematic level to fabrication level. 
  • Produce line drawings, construction joint layouts, pour sequences and logistical drawings.
  • Identify conflicts and discrepancies within the construction documents.
  • Provide point layout information to field engineers.
  • Maintain an as-built model that includes the latest issued information.
  • Write RFIs to be reviewed and submitted by the project team.

Position Requirements

Formal Education & Certification

  • Preferred
    • Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Two or more semesters of co-op or internship experience in commercial construction.

Knowledge & Experience

  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
  • Able to write reports, business correspondence.
  • Able to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Computer skills: Familiar with AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Plan Grid, Trimble Connect, BIM 360.
  • Experience in reading construction documents. 
  • Experience in concrete construction

Personal Attributes

  • Ability to handle stress.
  • Ability to deal with situations involving sensitive and confidential company issues.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to communicate with all levels, both internally and externally.
  • Logical and efficient, with keen attention to detail.
  • Highly self-motivated and directed.
  • Ability to work with others or alone equally.
  • Desire to learn.
  • Effectively manage workloads for multiple projects.

Work Conditions

  • Requires overtime hours on a regular basis.
  • Must be comfortable traveling periodically.
  • Office environment

Learn more by watching our video! Click here

Equal Opportunity and E-Verify employer.

Apply