Civil VDC Specialist III – Design Build

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country.

With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

We’re seeking a driven and skilled Civil VDC Specialist to join our Design Build Organization. This role is designed for individuals who have a strong background in Civil Engineering and proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC).

As a Civil VDC Specialist, you will contribute to the development and implementation of BIM and VDC strategies on large-scale design build projects.

You will collaborate with our pursuit and project teams, applying your technical knowledge to improve project outcomes. Your focus will be on model development and integrating BIM and VDC practices into our workflows, driving efficiency, and elevating the quality of our work.

What You'll Do :

Oversees and leads the VDC process for complex and large-scale construction projects using software such as Revit, Navisworks, SketchUp, etc.

Creates and maintains BIM models using software such as Revit, Navisworks, SketchUp, etc.

Performs clash detection and coordination using software such as Navisworks, BIM 360, etc.

Produces 3D visualizations and animations using software such as Lumion, Enscape, etc.

Implements and oversees VDC technology initiatives such as laser scanning, drones, virtual reality, etc.

Provides support for software and hardware systems that are used by the VDC team.

Works with the VDC team to ensure quality and accuracy of BIM models and deliverables.

Communicates with project stakeholders to understand their needs and requirements.

Trains and mentors junior VDC specialists.

Performs other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need :

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field and 4 years of relevant experience, or

In lieu of education, 8 years of relevant experience.

What You'll Bring :

Civil Engineering design experience on major highway, bridge, airport, or transit projects.

Experience with the Bentley suite of applications including but not limited to Projectwise, Bentley InRoads, and OpenRoads Designer.

Experience with the Autodesk suite of design products including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Dynamo, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Infraworks, Revit, and Navisworks.

Knowledge of VDC concepts such as BIM levels of development (LOD), clash detection, coordination, etc.

Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Eagerness to learn and apply new techniques to enhance project delivery.

What We Prefer :

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field.

Design Build project experience.

BIM Management Experience.

Ability to oversee and lead the VDC process for complex and large-scale construction projects.

Ability to travel (up to 25%).