VDC Engineer | Vision

Job Description

Job Description

VDC Engineer

Vision Electric & Systems

Full Time

St. Louis, MO

About Us:  

Vision Electric & Systems is a full-service electrical contractor based in O'Fallon, Missouri. Specializing in design/build electrical construction, the company offers a comprehensive range of services, including power systems, lighting, structured cabling, and fire alarm systems. With a commitment to safety and quality, Vision Electric has maintained a "lost time free" record and an EMR of 0.74 since its inception. Their collaborative approach and dedication to client satisfaction have established them as a reliable partner in the industry.

The Role:

The VDC Engineer works with and supports the project team to provide a variety of VDC processes. This role is suitable for individuals with a technical background and an understanding of building systems and construction. At Vision, the VDC Engineer will focus on model management, BIM coordination, collaboration, clash detection resolution, and quality assurance. For this role, this individual will be supporting a variety of mission critical, healthcare and specialized facility projects throughout the region, and report to the VDC Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Lead project BIM coordination efforts
• Manage sub-contract trade partner BIM personnel
• Build and maintain federated 3D models
• Conduct clash detection tests and determine constructability issues between various trade disciplines
• Assign and manage model constructability/clash issues
• Establish and enforce BIM Standards, protocols, and workflows for project BIM coordination
• Conduct quality control checks to ensure models adhere to project standards
• Regularly communicate BIM progress, standards, and process with project stakeholders
• Assist VDC Manager in establishing, maintaining, or improving internal BIM standards
• Other responsibilities may include: authoring drawings, creating 3D/4D visualizations, providing internal technical support and training
• Review construction documents to ensure adherence to developed and established specifications and standards.
• Help to identify constructability issues, opportunities for system streamlining and propose solutions and implementation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Construction Management, or equivalent experience
• 1-2 years of experience participating in or leading BIM coordination
• Proficiency in Revit and Navisworks software
• Working knowledge of building system components - MEP, structures, and architecture
• Familiarity in developing a BIM Execution Plan (BEP)
• Experience using Procore and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Ability to handle stressful situations in a professional manner
• Self-motivated and forward-thinking, with sound decision-making abilities
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why People Choose Vision Electric & Systems

At Vision Electric & Systems, we bring energy, expertise, and innovation to every project we touch. Our people are the heart of our success, and we are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive workplace where every team member can thrive. We celebrate diversity and ensure everyone can see themselves represented and make a meaningful impact at every level of the company.

If you are ready to power your career forward, the Vision Electric TEAM wants you!

Why Power Your Career With Vision Electric & Systems

Career Growth

• Take on challenging design/build projects in commercial and industrial electrical construction
• Opportunities for advancement through mentorship and hands-on learning.

Comprehensive Benefits

• 100% Employer-Paid Health Plans for employees
• Employer-Provided Dental and Vision Plans
• Employer-Sponsored Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Employer-Provided Basic Life Insurance (up to $200,000)
• Employer-Provided Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance
• Additional Benefits available for employees and their families

Headquarters Perks
•      In-office gym

•      Personal training sessions
•      Yoga classes
•      Massage therapist
•      Game room

Company Culture
•      Collaborative, innovative, and people-centered
•      Strong focus on safety, work-life balance, and professional development
•      Team activities and wellness programs supporting both physical and mental health

  Our Impact and Recognition
•      Full-service electrical contractor specializing in design/build and 24-hour emergency service
•      Expertise in power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, automation, and structured cabling
•      100% lost-time-free safety record with an EMR of 0.74
•      Affiliated with TW Constructors, expanding integrated design/build opportunities
•      Nationwide projects on high-profile, complex, and mission-critical facilities
•      Licensed in multiple states and recognized in the top 4% of contractors in Missouri

At Vision Electric, your ideas, skills, and contributions are valued. Join us and help build a brighter future together.

Vision Electric is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Vision Electric is a background screening, drug-free workplace. Both of these requirements will be partial determination of final result in hiring. Vision Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Vision Electric without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Vision Electric.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.