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The Weitz Company · 1 day ago

Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Engineer I/II

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

The Weitz Company is a full-service construction company seeking a VDC Engineer to join their Denver team. This role involves supporting various functions related to the design, management, and implementation of VDC systems on construction projects.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support development and coordination of VDC models with increasing independence, ensuring constructability and alignment with field conditions

Provide proactive field support including execution plans, quantity takeoffs, constructability coordination, visualizations, schedule phasing, logistics planning, LiDAR scanning, 360 photo documentation, and drone operations

Apply VDC tools (3D, 4D, and 5D) to improve project workflows and coordination

Create and maintain models, renderings, and simulations to support planning and communication

Identify inefficiencies and propose practical improvements

Work directly with project teams to implement VDC workflows, build relationships, and communicate effectively with field and office personnel

Collaborate with preconstruction and operations teams to streamline workflows throughout the project lifecycle

Manage RFIs, ASIs, and digital documentation workflows with attention to detail and timeliness

Ensure data is organized and accessible to stakeholders

Compute metrics for management review

Provide basic training and support to project teams on VDC tools and workflows

Contribute to the development and documentation of VDC standards and training materials

Share lessons learned from field experience

Research, test, and assist with implementation of new software and hardware

Explore emerging tools and provide feedback on effectiveness

Support companywide goals and initiatives by identifying continuous improvement areas

Prepare visuals, models, and documentation to highlight VDC contributions for marketing and business development initiatives

Promote VDC capabilities internally and externally

Represent the VDC team professionally on jobsites and in meetings

Stay current with VDC tools and construction technology; actively pursue learning opportunities and apply new knowledge on the job

Perform Additional Responsibilities As Assigned

Qualification

Autodesk software RevitAutodesk software AutoCADAutodesk software NavisworksVDC software SketchupVDC software FuzorVDC software InfraworksLEAN principlesProblem-solvingBasic computer softwareCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detailDecision-makingInitiative

Required

Previous internship experience in a construction role supporting VDC

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills and a high attention to detail

Ability to exercise independent judgement

Initiative and strong decision-making capabilities

Excellent problem-solving skills

Working knowledge of Autodesk software programs (Revit AutoCAD and Navisworks) and a general understanding of VDC software (Sketchup, Fuzor, Infraworks, Adobe Suite), systems and hardware

Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook

Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire

Preferred

LEAN principles experience is a plus

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Rewarding Bonus Program

Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings

Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off Provisions

401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Fully Paid Parental Leave

Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance

Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards

Company

The Weitz Company

The Weitz Company, a subsidiary of Orascom Construction PLC, is a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States.

Founded in 1855