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BIM/VDC Specialist

Balfour Beatty Us

The Role

Overview

Implement BIM/VDC processes, manage models, and coordinate technology across projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • tech piloting
  • clash detection
  • revit modelling
  • bim execution
  • as-built models
  • composite model

Tasks

-Assist in piloting (identifying) new technologies and implementing adopted technologies such as drones, VR, AR, Drones, 360 cameras, laser scanning, etc. -Develop project-specific coordination schedules with the assistance of the project superintendent. -Maintain the BIM knowledge database, lessons learned, and techniques and distribute knowledge. -Run Clash Detection and hold subcontractors accountable for model updates. -Develop building core and shells, underground utilities, MEP systems, supplement components including ZOI and clearance and site conditions quickly in Revit, or SketchUp in preparation for pursuits or coordination -Create required 2D & 3D proposal/presentation content to demonstrate the company’s ability with technology and tools. -Create project-specific BIM Execution plans and lead the BIM implementation as defined by the plan (with the support of the assigned BIM/VDC Manager). -Develops Facility Management turnover for building operation and facility maintenance -Manage project file sharing process. -Maintain and collect As-built Models. -Create and Manage a master composite model with associated clash and viewpoint reports. -Take and distribute BIM Meeting minutes and reports.

Requirements

  • revit
  • autocad
  • navisworks
  • civil 3d
  • drone
  • bachelor's

What You Bring

-Understand the process of RFI, ASI, CCD, submittals, change orders, and other administrative documents. -Must possess effective communication/interpersonal skills and be confident in his/her ability to develop and manage the entire technology process; must have poise, polish, and effective presentation skills. -A strong understanding of design and construction processes, construction tools & equipment, and project management systems. -Understand the difference between project delivery methods and contract types, and how it’s impacting the bid, design, and coordination. -Demonstrate solid writing skills for crafting BIM/technology-related articles and custom proposal narratives. -Understand building systems, construction methods, installation procedures and sequencing. -Understand the functions and needs of other project teams including project on-site team, marketing, estimating, scheduling, safety, and accounting. -Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, construction technology, information technology, or related industry. -A strong attention to detail, organization skills, controlled sense of urgency, and the ability to manage multiple, competing priorities. -A strong understanding of construction technology platforms, processes, and workflows. -Document project experience, including project information, coordination key items, screenshots, benefits, and lessons learned. -Minimum of two years’ experience in the design, construction, or consulting industry; operations experience preferred but not required. -Know how to use and set up laser scanning, 360 camera, and drone. -Ability to travel regularly to other offices and project sites as needed. -Demonstrate levels of proficiency or knowledge in the software including but not limited to Navisworks Manage, Revit, AutoCAD, BIM 360Civil 3D, Sketch-up, Infraworks, Lumion, Blue Beam, Adobe Creative Suite, , and other related software.

Benefits

-Employee Referral Bonus -Vacation Time -Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement) -Tuition Assistance -Paid Volunteer time -401(k) with company match -Sick Time -Health Savings Account -Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

The Company

About Balfour Beatty Us

-A leader in construction and infrastructure development, Balfour Beatty US operates across key sectors, including transport, utilities, and residential. -With a focus on complex and high-impact projects, the company has a proven track record in delivering large-scale infrastructure, including airports, highways, and hospitals. -Specializing in heavy civil engineering and civil construction, Balfour Beatty US has been part of major projects shaping urban landscapes. -The company’s portfolio spans public and private sector projects, reflecting its versatility and capability to meet diverse construction needs. -Known for its technical expertise, Balfour Beatty US often works with cutting-edge technology to ensure efficient delivery of projects. -The firm’s history stretches back decades, evolving from regional construction roots to a major player in the U.S. infrastructure scene. -Balfour Beatty US continues to build iconic structures, including bridges, roads, and utilities, contributing significantly to communities across the country.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure Investments

Construction Services

Support Services

Residential property management and development

Off-site solutions

Pipe fabrication and installation

Highways & Bridges

Rail infrastructure

Civil engineering

Building

Ground engineering

Mechanical & Electrical (M&E)

Refurbishment

Fit-out

Rail engineering

Electricity networks

Rail

Highways

Signal engineering

Light rail

Heavy rail

Freight rail

Multimodal rail

Transportation infrastructure

Public and private railroad markets