BIM​/VDC Specialist

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As an industry leader Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive benefits package with competitive salaries and more including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• Holidays
• Paid Volunteer time
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Referral Bonus

The BIM/VDC Specialist implements BIM, Technology, and related processes and serves as a primary resource to project teams during all phases of the project. The BIM/VDC Specialist is involved in project pursuits and developing BIM strategies for proposals. This role helps lead the development of models and marketing materials. The BIM/VDC Specialist ensures project success through monitoring the progress of BIM workflows, serving as the liaison between Balfour Beatty, the client, end user, designers (architectural and engineering firms), and subcontractors.

The top priority of the BIM/VDC Specialist is ensuring that our team is meeting the client’s needs and expectations for implementing BIM and technology with designers, subcontractors, and other model stakeholders.

• Create required 2D & 3D proposal/presentation content to demonstrate the company’s ability with technology and tools.
• Document project experience, including project information, coordination key items, screenshots, benefits, and lessons learned.
• Demonstrate solid writing skills for crafting BIM/technology‑related articles and custom proposal narratives.

• Demonstrate levels of proficiency or knowledge in the software including but not limited to Navisworks Manage, Revit, AutoCAD, BIM 360, Civil 3D, Sketch‑up, Infraworks, Lumion, Blue Beam, Adobe Creative Suite, and other related software.
• Develop building core and shells, underground utilities, MEP systems, supplement components including ZOI and clearance and site conditions quickly in Revit or Sketch Up in preparation for pursuits or coordination.

• Understand building systems, construction methods, installation procedures and sequencing.
• Create project‑specific BIM Execution plans and lead the BIM implementation as defined by the plan (with the support of the assigned BIM/VDC Manager).
• Manage project file sharing process.
• Develop project‑specific coordination schedules with the assistance of the project superintendent.
• Create and manage a master composite model with associated clash and viewpoint reports.
• Run Clash Detection and hold subcontractors accountable for model updates.
• Take and distribute BIM meeting minutes and reports.
• Maintain and collect as‑built models.

• Know how to use and set up laser scanning, 360 camera, and drone.

• Develop facility management turnover for building operation and facility maintenance.

• Maintain the BIM knowledge database, lessons learned, and techniques and distribute knowledge.

• Assist in piloting (identifying) new technologies and implementing adopted technologies such as drones, VR, AR, 360 cameras, laser scanning, etc.

• Understand the difference between project delivery methods and contract types, and how it’s impacting the bid, design, and coordination.
• Understand the functions and needs of other project teams including project on‑site team, marketing, estimating, scheduling, safety, and accounting.
• Understand the process of RFI, ASI, CCD, submittals, change orders, and other administrative documents.

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, construction technology, information technology, or related industry.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in the design, construction, or consulting industry; operations experience preferred but not required.
• A strong understanding of design and construction processes, construction tools & equipment, and project management systems.
• A strong understanding of construction technology platforms, processes, and workflows.
• A strong desire/passion to remain current and informed on advancements in construction‑related technology.
• A strong attention to detail, organization skills, controlled…