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Role Summary
The VDC Engineer will be a member of the VDC team and will be responsible for helping drive successful project execution using various VDC tools and quality checks, while supporting the design team with VDC related tasks, and will report directly to the VDC Manager.
The VDC Engineer will work closely with the design and project teams to ensure effective integration, utilization, and training of VDC tools to enhance project planning, and design. The VDC Engineer may also support the sales and estimating teams with VDC related tasks and deliverables.
Qualifications: Education and Experience (Required and Preferred)
Required
- Associates Degree in a CAD related field, design, or construction or Bachelor’s Degree in Architectural Engineering, Construction Technology or Management, or Engineering Discipline
- 5-7 years’ experience in VDC, BIM, Construction or Engineering position(s)
- Advanced experience in Revit, including an advanced understanding of family creation
- Proficient in the use of Autodesk Construction Cloud tools and model worksharing
- Proficient in Navisworks Manage
- Proficient in Microsoft products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Teams)
- Ability to travel as needed for projects
Preferred
- Experience working within the design and/or construction fields or familiarity with fabrication processes.
- Experience with laser scanning products
- Understanding of field layout technology
- Understanding of MEP systems
- Proficient in Dynamo
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
- Primary responsibilities will include:
- Conducting clash detection between the AES models and external design disciplines for internal design coordination, as well as external trade coordination
- Conducting quality control checks on models and project deliverables to verify accuracy and alignment to the BIM Execution Plan as well as adherence to internal VDC standards.
- Providing training and support to the design team on VDC tools, processes, and best practices
- Maintaining Revit templates and family libraries
- Working closely with the estimating team and procurement to ensure model metrics and parameters are aligned with cost data
- Producing visuals for use in the pursuit phase of projects, including 3D renderings, animated walkthroughs, and Virtual reality compatible models
- Understanding and implementing client requirements for as-built model data development
- Additional internal responsibilities will include:
- Identifying and implementing opportunities for efficiency improvements in VDC related design workflows using dynamo script creation or other innovative solutions/applications.
- Identifying and implementing Revit family library optimizations, including model parameters for:
- Fabrication data
- Cost and estimating data
- Parametric model properties
- Work-in-place tracking
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Self-motivated and results oriented.
- Strong facilitation, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Have strong relationship skills, relationship maturity, and the confidence to develop relationships at all levels within an integrated provider setting.
- Allocate time appropriately to manage multiple projects at once
- Properly document and communicate constraints and innovations
- Problem solve and find innovative solutions
- Critical thinking skills
We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including base salary, performance bonus, financial and medical benefits, and generous PTO, and a 401(k).
Connect with us and learn more about AES and our Parent Company, WJFS, Inc. Since our founding over 35 years ago, AES Clean Technology has been committed to being the best cleanroom design and build solutions provider in the US, in constant pursuit of improving our products to improve our clients’ ability to create and manufacture life-changing products and therapies. Our clients include brand name national and global leaders in the pharmaceutical, biotech, life sciences, medical device, and microelectronics industries. We are headquartered in Montgomeryville, PA in suburban Philadelphia, with our manufacturing plant in Suwanee, Georgia, and soon-to-be-built 100,000 square-foot fully automated plant in Lancaster, PA. The learn more about AES, please visit aesclean.com In 2019, after more than doubling our business in the previous decade, AES was acquired by WJFS, a singlefamily investment firm located in West Chester, PA. WJFS is a well-capitalized, long-term investment firm focused on partnering with business owners and high-performing management teams to build customer- and employee-centric business models that sustain long-term growth, last for generations, and strong enough to weather the ups and downs of shifting business cycles. To learn more about WJFS, please visit wjfsinc.com