VDC Specialist

The future you want is within reach.

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.

We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of. PCL is a dynamic organization that embraces innovation and continually looks ahead to what's next for our industry and our employees.

Here's how a VDC Specialist for our Los Angeles office contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

• Builds, reviews, or validates virtual models from plans, specifications, and elevations.

• Collaborates with the project team with the development of construction-site logistics models.

• Supervises the coordination and management of the trade detailing and design deliverables.

• During the pursuit stage, works with the project team to review and recommend scopes that VDC tools and processes can be incorporated into the project.

• Collaborates with estimating on model compliance checking and validation.

• Collaborates with the Manager, Integrated Construction Technology with the review of VDC / technology contract language and BIM execution plan.

• Facilitates the trade partner model coordination process and reports to the project management team, as required.

• Aggregates and keeps multidiscipline construction models current, ensuring that project modeling standards are adhered to.

• Collaborates with the Manager, Integrated Construction Technology on kickoff meeting at project start-up.

• Creates and coordinates the processing of RFIs with the project team.

• Promotes the use of virtual construction tools and processes to project staff.

• Shares new technologies with project teams and seeks to drive adoption of PCL technologies through operational processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelors' degree, diploma, or 2-year certificate in a buildings-industry related discipline (e.g., architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC), civil, architectural).

• 0 to 4 years of construction-related experience.

• Understanding of construction sequences.

• Awareness of implementing construction technology.

• Ability to provide project model management. Knowledge of the building construction process and the various building components involved at each stage of construction.

• Ability to read and understand 2D and 3D construction drawings and specifications and translate 2D drawings and specifications into a 3D/4D Building Information Model with direct supervision.

• Proficient in 3D modeling software and the ability to create content in VDC software.

• Exposure to 4D scheduling software and planning tools.

• Ability to read the construction model and understand the scope.

• Ability to create and communicate markups on construction drawings.

• Ability to start the request for information documentation process.

• Ability to assist with trade partner deliverables and scope and coordinate multiple trade partner models.

• Ability to participate in trade coordination meetings and manage and communicate trade partner deliverables and scope.

PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The salary range for this position is between $77,000 and $99,500 per annum, based on experience and qualifications.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary, which considers your unique qualifications and experience, is just one component of the robust total rewards you'll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering, discretionary annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, retirement plan plus matching, and career development programs.

Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at careers@pcl.com with the position and location you are interested in.

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let's get started!

Employee Status: Regular Full-Time

Company: PCL Construction Services, Inc.

Primary Location: Los Angeles, California

Job: VDC Specialist

Requisition: 5337