VDC Engineer ; Houston, TX

VDC Engineer I (Houston, TX) - Austin Commercial

Job Category: Virtual Design Construction / BIM

Requisition Number: VDCEN
031122

Posted: May 11, 2026

Job Type: Full-Time, On-site

Location: Houston, TX, USA

• Supports Austin Commercial BIM/VDC processes on assigned projects
• Spends time at the jobsite supporting BIM/VDC field construction processes on assigned projects
• Stays current on what is being marketed/executed by our competition locally
• Creates models including site logistics, structure, interior/exterior architecture, and MEP/FP systems as needed
• Validates model quality and accuracy
• Performs model revisions and manages model distribution
• Creates custom model components and families
• Creates, revises, and maintains 4D schedule
• Maintains BIM/VDC coordination schedules on assigned projects
• Distributes BIM/VDC coordination files on assigned projects
• Assists the BIM/VDC coordination effort, identifying areas of conflict and leads conflict resolution
• Tracks and reports on BIM/VDC coordination progress and efficiency
• Creates and distributes coordination meeting minutes
• Ability to create dimensioned drawings from the model for field use
• Supports BIM/VDC layout on projects and assists in field as‑built verification
• Validates model accuracy for model based quantity takeoff
• Assists in creation of model based quantity surveys for estimate verification
• Models components as needed for accurate quantity takeoff

• A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or completion of Construction Management Certificate Program or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of project engineering experience preferred (Intern Field Engineer, Office Engineer, or equivalent)
• General knowledge of construction related BIM/VDC processes and software
• Effective written and verbal English language communication skills
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to prioritize tasks based on relevant factors
• General understanding of construction terminology and processes; construction materials and systems; drawings and specifications
• General understanding of planning and scheduling concepts; construction work sequencing; quality control principles
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Austin Commercial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401(k) plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee‑Owned Company (ESOP). To learn more about our employee‑ownership structure, please visit

Austin Commercial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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