Sr VDC Engineer
San Jose, CA 
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Posted 13 days ago
Job Description
Sr VDC Engineer
Job Locations US-CA-San Jose
Requisition ID 2024-8897 Category Virtual Design and Construction
Overview

Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth opportunity? Gilbane is seeking a Sr. VDC Engineer to be responsible for leading and managing the project team in coordinating and facilitating the constructability development of the project documents. This role will sit in the office and on job sites as determined by project needs.

Who are we?

As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, manufacturing facilities, sports arenas and more! We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

Who are you?

You're a strong problem solver who can identify, prioritize, and implement alternatives for solutions, and you demonstrate adaptability by collaborating with others and supporting team members to achieve excellence. A self-starter who shows passion, commitment, and ownership all while delivering on business outcomes and driving results. You're someone who identifies opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value-add solutions. You are someone who acts inclusively, showing empathy and treating others with respect and dignity in order to uphold Gilbane's core value of Caring and "People First" workplace culture. You seek to listen in order to understand and can convey information clearly. You are excited to lead others and are interested in developing management skills.

Your core values match Gilbane's: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship.

What's in it for you?

Exceptional career growth and project experience potential. As a Sr. VDC Engineer you'll have the opportunity not only to implement but to shape VDC in the future. Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources. While managing your responsibilities to projects, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, you would work with an experienced team which provides you with the opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.

Responsibilities
    Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, clients, coworkers, and company leadership
  • Collect comprehensive building models, examine for conflicts, document, assign and help determine how to manage change and development
  • Create & manage project documentation
  • Interact with coordination model and diagram design changes
  • Participate and contribute to business unit office activities including orientation program, training sessions and peer group meetings.
  • Integrate reality capture tools (laser scanning, 360 cameras, drones) and methods to stay informed of field activities
  • Inform budget recommendations, estimate time requirements, and determine the resources necessary for meeting all VDC project goals
  • Lead 2-4 VDC deliverables at one time
  • May delegate to and coach more junior VDC Engineers on day-to-day tasks and assignments
Qualifications

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

  • BA/BS/MS degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or BIM related specialties
  • 3+ years of VDC related experience
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

    • Strong problem-solving skills
    • Strong time-management and analytical skills
    • Proficient with BIM, design, and project management software (Navisworks, Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Procore, Adobe Creative Cloud)
    • Firm understanding of complex design concepts and integrated building components and systems
    • Proven leadership skills
    • Strong communication and organizational skills
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment
    • Ability to coach, mentor, and collaborate with other VDC engineers
    • Adaptive to working flexible hours depending on project needs and deliverables.
    • Comfortable with short duration travel on occasion (1-3 days)

Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.


For San Jose, CA this ranges from $115,700.00 - $159,200.00 plus benefits and retirement program.
For Sacramento, CA this ranges from $99,400.00 - $136,800.00 plus benefits and retirement program.

Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees' education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations: Gilbane does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee. Gilbane will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Gilbane and will be processed accordingly.

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Gilbane is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
3+ years
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