Job Description

This is a hybrid role, and we are open to candidates near our Chicago, New York, or San Diego offices.

About VIATechnik:

VIATechnik is the global leader in Virtual Design and Construction. We have nearly 200 digital experts in 9 global offices. The firm’s services include Virtual Design & Construction (VDC), Building Information Modeling (BIM), Computational BIM, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Software Algorithms, and Integrations. The firm has recently partnered with the Stanford Center for Professional Development, a part of the Office of the Vice Provost, for Teaching and Learning at Stanford University to deliver a VDC Certification Program for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry.

We work on some of the industry’s largest and most interesting projects such as Apple’s new headquarters, Virgin Hyperloop One, Denver International Airport, Chicago O’Hare International Airport, Hudson Yards, the Atlanta Falcons Stadium, Chase Arena, the Tesla Gigafactory and many more. Our team is made up of leading VDC professionals, technologists, architects, and engineers who have a passion for solving problems and a thirst for learning. We are results-driven, creative solution finders and enjoy putting ourselves in our clients’ shoes.

The Role:

As a VDC Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to apply your technical and engineering skills across a multitude of projects, and contribute to world-class thought leadership around BIM and Virtual Design and Construction.

This includes ensuring that projects incorporate BIM processes from the concept stage through design, construction, commissioning, and transition into maintenance and operations. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment and has a deep passion for developing and implementing innovative BIM processes across teams.

Bring your implementation, architectural, and construction management mastery to work for an industry leader.

In this role, you will:

• Work on the project management of VDC/BIM projects across the VDC spectrum
• Serve as the primary interface to clients and cultivate client relationships. Present work to the client. Conduct and/or actively participate in meetings with the client
• Identify opportunities for efficiency improvements. Enhance VIATechnik’s goal of continuous improvement within our company, for our clients, and for the industry
• Coordinate and lead the digital model creation effort for global multi-disciplinary projects
• Create and manage complex residential, mixed-use, commercial, and industrial design projects within Revit, Navisworks, BIM360, AutoCAD, and other supporting programs
• Contribute to our culture of professional development and knowledge sharing by participating in and leading training efforts

Apply if you have:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Architecture or related profession
• 2+ years of experience working on BIM for an architectural firm in the US
• 2+ years of experience providing implementation, training, and support in BIM and VDC
• 2+ years of experience developing families and Revit templates
• Experience managing BIM and VDC across the project lifecycle
• Experience in combining and coordinating BIM updates, running clash detection on revised components and communicating results to internal and external stakeholders
• Experience in leading online meetings and training sessions across global remote project teams using platforms such as Asana
• Knowledge of primary building systems – foundations, primary building structure and walls, mechanical, electrical and plumbing, fire protection, specialty systems, conveying systems and interior finishes and the sequence of assembly of each
• Ability to control and synthesize large incoming streams of information
• Availability to work hybrid out of one of the listed offices when circumstances permit

Even better if you have:

• Knowledge of reality capture and/or scan-to-BIM workflows
• Proven track record of effectively working with and/or managing teams remotely
• The ability to work effectively in an extremely fast-paced, ambiguous environment
• The ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills
• Proactive and flexible attitude, willingness to take an “all hands on deck” approach

The pay for this position is a minimum of $69,000 and the role is eligible for bonuses. The actual salary offer may be higher as we carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and location. The position is also eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses.

As a minority-owned and woman-led company, VIATechnik takes diversity and inclusion to heart. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Posting number - 2213