Bridge VDC Technician: 3D Steel Modeling & Detailing

VDC Technician

Skanska is searching for a dynamic VDC Technician for our Skanska Koch Business Unit in Carteret, NJ. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Drafting/Design, or a related field (Recent graduates are highly encouraged to apply).
• Ability to calculate quantities.
• Ability to generate 3D models.
• Proficiency in drafting and modeling software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit, Civil 3D, or Tekla Structures.
• Fundamental understanding of reading and interpreting structural blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
• Familiarity with structural steel shapes, connections, and basic fabrication processes is a major plus.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced team environment.

• Assist in generating accurate 3D structural steel models using appropriate software.
• Draft and detail 2D shop drawings, erection plans, and assembly drawings in accordance with industry standards.
• Extract bill of material from 3D models and 2D shop drawings.
• Participate in clash detection and coordination process to identify and resolve structural conflicts before they reach the fabrication shop or job site.
• Review structural and technical contract documents and update models/drawings to reflect design changes.
• Collaborate with field crews to ensure details are constructible and support resolving any issues that arise during installation.

• Extensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans and expert guidance to meet personal and family needs.
• Diverse training and development opportunities to support career growth.
• Competitive base salary, bonus program, 401(k) and employee ownership program.
• Comprehensive personal financial wellness and support programs.

Salary Low: USD $68,425.00/Yr.

Salary High: USD $/Yr.

Background Check Required.

Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws.