VDC Specialist

## VDC Specialist Apply remote type:
Hybrid locations:
Dearborn, MI:
Indianapolis, INtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
R-100341
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* Job Description:

**** General

Summary:

** With limited supervision from the Vice President of VDC + Quality and Assistant Manager of Virtual Design and Construction, this individual works with the assigned Project Manager to plan and execute the successful delivery of a project that meets the client's expectations, budget, schedule, and goals.  This individual will be assigned what Ghafari considers a major program requiring high levels of BIM services and scopes of work
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* Essential Job Functions:

*** Provide mentorship and guidance for Virtual Design and Construction team members.
* Work closely with Ghafari Project Manager, project team, the clients, and the expanded team, including the General Contractors and sub-trades, to integrate the various BIM authoring applications.
* Lead the efforts with the Project Architects and Engineers to track multi-discipline coordination issues and facilitate BIM review meetings.
* Implement and lead the BIM quality control procedures.
* Maintain required sections of the Project Execution Plan for the project.
* Create and maintain the BIM Execution Plan for the projects.
* Maintain the BIM Standards for the organization.
* Stay updated on all BIM Standards used in the industry.
* Coordinates with the Project Architect and Project Engineers to formulate the project work plan based on an approved scope of work for BIM.
* Defining and the documentation project deliverables for technology related issues.
* Develop and communicate the project work plan for BIM related issues.
* Assist the Project Manager in tracking the actual project completeness against the project schedule and budget by utilizing reports from BIM.
* Assist in managing the Client and the Ghafari production team to assure that service, scope, quality, and schedule expectation are aligned through the implementation of BIM.
* Assist in the identification of changes to the scope of work and the related repercussions on the project using BIM.
* Continuously evaluate emerging BIM technologies, identify opportunities to match those technologies with project needs to improve workflow and increase efficiencies.
* Participate in post project meetings to identify lessons learned for ongoing continuous improvement practices.
* Assist in the preparation of proposals as they pertain to the use of technologies and workflows on a project.
* Training/support/troubleshooting for project team as required.
* Coordinates with Document Control on project deliverables related to BIM scopes.
* Run clash and coordination reports and project meetings with the Project Manager or Lead Architect/Engineer.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
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* Employment Qualifications:

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* Education:

Associate degree in an A/E discipline or a Construction related field required.

Professional Registrations/Affiliations:
* Professional society affiliation preferred.
* Revit Certification preferred.

Experience:

* 5-10+ years in the Architectural/Engineering/Construction Industry
* 5-10+ years implementing Revit, BIM, and CAD standards in A/E practice.
* 5-10+ year implementing new technologies in the A/E practice.
* 5-10+ years providing training / education.

Skills/

Competencies:

* Experience with Navisworks, AutoCAD and Revit, BIM
360, ACC, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, High-definition Laser scanning, AR, VR, Automation Tools, and Microsoft Teams
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-cultural environment.
* Strong verbal and written communication
* Management and leadership experience.
* Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software applications.
* Excellent Analytical problem-solving skills.
* Excellent multitasking abilities.
* Should be knowledgeable of:  + Cobie, Omniclass, and Uniformat Codes  + BIM Execution Plans  + ISO 19650  + AIA Level of Development and Level of Detail requirements  + AIA BIM Forms  + IPD Deliverable Workflows  + International Standards
* Ability to lead a diverse team through the challenges of producing construction drawings and associated BIM models is a must.
* Understanding and…