VDC Designer

Location: Boise, ID, 83716

Skills:

Description: The VDC Designer is responsible for producing quality products as outlined by scoping and management. This position is expected to operate in a support role as defined by project requirements. Responsibilities include successful execution of projects to provided KPI’s and ensuring client satisfaction. The VDC Designer is to act as an extension of the Construction Managers and VDC Leads when operating in a client facing environment. The VDC Designer will work interdepartmentally with multiple Construction Managers based on project requirements. Project objectives include providing quality deliverables as outlined by scoping and management, meeting forecasts/budgets and building lasting relationships with end users. This is a full-time non-exempt position and reports directly to their assigned Construction Manager in the Operations Department. While they report directly to a single Construction Manager as defined by the organizational chart, they are expected to work with additional Construction Managers as project requirements dictate.

Responsibilities:

• Operations
  • Maintain and increase discipline specific competency and begin to develop a trade within first year i.e.. mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural or architectural.
  • Engage with internal project teams to support the creation/maintenance/health of projects.
  • Work with external stakeholders such as Architects, Engineers, General Contractors, or trade Contractors on a range of projects.
  • Work with Construction Managers and VDC Leads per project.
  • Support the project team with technical delivery using various software.
  • Read and interpret construction documentation for one or more disciplines.
  • Assist in the coordination of models both internally and externally.
  • Produce products with minimal to no re-work.
  • Execute assigned tasks within allotted parameters.
  • Maintain working knowledge of all programs and platforms required for role.
• Customer Relations
  • Provide client satisfaction on individually assigned projects and overall interaction.
  • Support business development initiatives.
  • Develop strong relationships with assigned clients.

Travel Expectations:

As required per client expectations.

Preferred Experience:

• Vocational/technical or equivalent background in any of the following disciplines: Architectural, Structural, Mechanical HVAC, Mechanical Piping, Process Piping, Electrical, Plumbing or Fire Protection
• Minimum 1 - 3 years of industry experience
• High level of proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, and BIM360 required. Skills in other software such as Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Dynamo, ProCore, eVolve, Project Wise, BIMTrack are desired.
• Ability to perform or coordinate basic clash detection functions.
• Teamwork skills: capable of working well with others on the team and across the office.
• Ability to work independently.

Preferred Education/Credentials:

Related technical certifications & degrees.

Work Environment:

This job operates 100% on site, with travel to office locations or project sites as needed. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, video conferencing tools and cameras, phones, copiers, etc.

ZELUS is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.