Lead VDC Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-03
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Civil Engineering
Lead Vdc Engineer
Job Location:
El Paso, TX, MCIS, Montgomery, AL Req
Employment Type:
Regular Full-Time
At Hensel Phelps, we don't just build projects—we build careers, communities, and a culture of excellence. As an employee-owned company, every person here plays a vital role in shaping our success and future. Guided by our core values of Ownership, Integrity, Builder mindset, Diversity, and Community, we combine cutting-edge technology with hands-on expertise to deliver landmark projects across the nation. When you join Hensel Phelps, you join a team that values your growth, empowers your ideas, and invests in your journey.
Together, we create an environment where innovation thrives, safety is paramount, and every individual has the opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Constructing mission critical facilities demands a specialized strategy. At Hensel Phelps, our seasoned team members grasp the intricacies essential for every stage of mission critical development. From small-scale operations to expansive facilities, Hensel Phelps partners with leading enterprises nationwide. Our integrated methodology unites multidisciplinary teams to emphasize not only operational efficiency but also addresses crucial factors intrinsic to mission critical projects, including redundancy, scalability and energy efficiency.
With meticulous attention to detail, we ensure seamless integration of cutting-edge technology while prioritizing security and regulatory compliance.
The Lead Vdc Engineer manages the information that utilizes the building model. This position supports the regional Vdc leadership and the Vdc implementation efforts of single large projects or multiple smaller projects. The lead Vdc engineer works with on-site Vdc engineers, BIM engineers and operations to implement and manage the project's Vdc execution plan.
Key Responsibilities- Support regional Vdc training
- Development, implementation and maintenance of project Vdc execution plans and strategies in conjunction with the project manager and Vdc manager
- Management of information dissemination and issues resolution in the model
- Quality assurance oversight on model reliability, structure and content
- Assist in archiving of models from preconstruction through post construction
- Assist Vdc manager in project implementation of new software, processes and technology
- Assist in creation of Vdc coordination schedule and drive implementation with project superintendent support
- Assist in providing real world project alignment and validation between survey and 3D models and integration with primary control
- Support the Estimating department's use of provided models for quantity survey, visualization and other communication needs
- Support procurement efforts through model development, proposal and interview representation
- Participate in the Book of 14 reporting and all point review reporting
- Participate with the QC managers in review of the project QC audits.
A 4-year degree in civil or structural engineering, architecture, or construction management
Minimum of 3-5 years' experience on large commercial construction project
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or within a team
Strong understanding of construction documents
Technical knowledge of commercial building design and documentation
Strong organizational skills and graphic communication skills
Computer software
- Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel-based templates, and Autodesk Suite with the primary focus on 3D authoring tools and Manage Navisworks
A basic understanding of collaboration, 4D, 5D and 6D tools.
Physical RequirementsLight Work. Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The individual in this position will periodically walk, kneel, sit, crouch, reach, stoop, read/see, speak, push, pull, lift, stand, and finger/type. The frequency of each action varies by workflow and office activity. Walking
- The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, boxes, cabinets, etc. Constantly operates a…
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