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VDC Engineer

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Chicago, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$95,000–$110,000 Per Year
SKILLS
3D Modeling, Animation, AutoCAD, Cloud Computing, Construction, Construction Design, Construction Document Set, Construction Management, Construction Planning, Emerging Technology, Employee Retention, Graphical Presentations, Legal, Logistics, Model Review, Multitasking, Problem Solving Skills, Project Design, Project Lifecycle, Project/Program Coordination, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, SketchUp, Team Player
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
Today
VDC Engineer | Top-Tier General Contractor | High-Visibility Projects + Cutting-Edge Tech

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Chris Gorman
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Salary: $95,000 - $110,000 per year

A bit about us:

Join a top-ranked commercial general contractor known for delivering complex, high-profile projects across multiple sectors. This firm has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and long-term employee retention, supported by a collaborative culture and a strong pipeline of work.

They are investing heavily in VDC/BIM and advanced construction technologies, making this a great opportunity for someone who wants to be on the cutting edge of how projects are designed and built.

The VDC Engineer is a multidisciplinary role blending technical BIM/VDC expertise with creativity and problem-solving. You’ll support preconstruction and project teams through modeling, coordination, constructability reviews, and 4D visualization, helping drive efficiency and innovation across the project lifecycle.

Why join us?
  • $75,000 – $100,000 base salary
  • Strong benefits package
  • Long-term growth and advancement opportunities
  • Work on high-profile, complex projects
  • Exposure to cutting-edge VDC and construction tech
  • Strong company culture and retention
  • Clear path for career growth in VDC/Construction Tech


Job Details

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and support BIM/VDC coordination efforts across projects
  • Create and manage 3D models, site logistics plans, and construction sequencing (4D)
  • Perform constructability reviews and model QA/QC
  • Support estimating teams with model-based takeoffs and visualizations
  • Develop animations and graphics for presentations and project pursuits
  • Collaborate with field teams to align models with real-world execution
  • Assist with laser scanning and point cloud modeling
  • Maintain and enforce VDC standards across projects
  • Train internal teams on VDC tools and workflows

Qualifications
  • Experience in construction, design, or VDC/BIM
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
  • Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, SketchUp
  • Experience with MEP coordination and design collaboration
  • Strong understanding of construction documents, RFIs, and submittals
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Interest in emerging construction technologies

Nice to have: Synchro, Twinmotion, Recap, Faro, Assemble

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About the Company

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com