Job VDC Engineer

VDC Engineer

We have an immediate need for a VDC Engineer for our New York City Office in lower Manhattan.

LiRo-Hill Virtual Design & Construction Operations (VDCO) is a multidisciplinary practice seamlessly integrating technology and innovation for the built environment. Our team has a long history of delivering complex, ambitious projects utilizing the latest technology. The team consists of full-time staff with backgrounds and focuses ranging from Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management and Operations. We implement BIM, Reality Capture, 3D coordination, Project Controls, Data Analytics, BIM Implementation Consulting, and much more.

Come join our team! We are looking to build services and capabilities through the growth of our key asset - our staff. Ranked among the nation's top A/E firms by Engineering News-Record, LiRo-Hill provides construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions. You can become part of an organization that has a strong track record and is looking to strengthen relationships and capabilities to be a trusted resource for our clients in the public and private sector.

We are proud to be known as an "Integrated Construction, Design and Technology Solutions" firm and we have delivered on that label time and again.

Recently, Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI), the parent company of The LiRo Group and Hill International, Inc. consolidated a portion of the highly experienced staff of both LiRo and Hill in the Northeast to create a larger, more efficient, and cost-effective team to serve clients. LiRo-Hill is a 1100-person firm with offices in NYC, Long Island, Buffalo, Rochester, Boston and Metro Park, NJ.

We are seeking an experienced BIM Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in building information modeling across multiple disciplines and software platforms, with a focus on delivering high-quality 3D models for complex infrastructure and building projects.

• Develop detailed 3D BIM models for architectural, structural, MEP, and utility/site infrastructure
• Oversee project model setup and management throughout the project lifecycle, including directory structure, model files, shared coordinates, phases, and model exchanges
• Understand different standards and their suitability for various types of project work and clientele
• Perform Clash Detection and Conduct 3D trade coordination meetings and support management of trade contractor drafters
• Maintain model accuracy, consistency, and adherence to project standards and protocols
• Lead QA/QC processes and manage BIM deliverables using point clouds, contract drawings, shop drawings, and as-builts as references
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, contractors and project teams throughout the project lifecycle
• Support reality capture services (LiDAR, SLAM, etc.)
• Review contract documents, design documents, project reports, scopes of work, and manage project deliverables
• Produce Renderings, Visualizations and 4D Simulations as needed
• Assist the team in proposal development
• Support site visits and field verification as needed
• Assist in Scan-to-BIM workflows including LiDAR scanning and point cloud processing.
• Troubleshoot BIM software and platform issues and stay current with emerging tools and technologies.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Architecture, Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or an AEC-related discipline.
• Min. 5 years of hands-on experience working as a BIM/VDC Professional.
• Excellent verbal and written communication/presentation skills, with the ability to express ideas clearly and professionally to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules.
• Proficiency in Autodesk products such as Revit, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Navisworks, and ACC Model Coordination.
• Knowledge of Bentley Microstation, Projectwise and/or Open Buildings is preferred.
• Strong Revit Modeling experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with Public Sector clients / projects…