Design Technology Coordinator

Virtual Design & Construction TechnicianThe Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Technician is responsible for executing 3D modeling deliverables and maintaining project-specific CAD data in alignment with PDI standards and client requirements. This role ensures the accuracy, integrity, and coordination of digital models throughout the project lifecycle. The VDC Technician collaborates closely with Project Managers and the VDC Manager to support efficient project execution through established software platforms, workflows, and standards. While Project Managers maintain ownership of project spaces, the VDC Technician provides technical expertise, system setup, and ongoing support to ensure consistency and quality across all digital assets. This individual works directly with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support design development, resolve technical challenges, and implement modeling solutions that improve project outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and support project design software requirementsDevelop and maintain 3D piping specifications and modeling standards in Plant3DManage and update Revit and CAD libraries in accordance with company standards in Content CatalogExecute 3D modeling and generate project deliverables (Isometrics, Orthographics, Bills of Material)Assist with model coordination, including clash detection and resolutionPerform daily model maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical support for CAD usersEnsure adherence to established CAD standards, procedures, and best practicesIntegrate 3D scanning data and point clouds into design modelsSupport setup and administration of Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) / Autodesk Forma, including templates, folder structures, and permissionsCollaborate with project teams to identify and resolve modeling, coordination, and data integrity issuesAssist in task coordination as directed by project leadsDocument workflows, standards, and lessons learned to support continuous improvementMinimum Qualifications3–7 years of experience in CAD, BIM, or VDC-related rolesWorking knowledge of CAD platforms including: AutoCAD Plant3D, Revit, Recap or CloudWorx, MicroStationExperience working with point clouds and 3D scanning dataUnderstanding of process design within industrial sectors such as Specialty Chemical, Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Power, and ManufacturingFamiliarity with Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) / Autodesk Forma or similar collaboration platformsStrong understanding of CAD standards, model organization, and data managementMust be authorized to work in the U.S., pass a drug and background test and have a valid driver's licenseBenefits: We offer a fast paced, exciting work environment with a competitive compensation package including: Health Care Benefits, Paid Time Off & Holidays, Flexible work schedules, Work life balance, Paid overtime, Performance based bonus, 401K match and Tuition reimbursement.Company Overview: We hire the best in Engineering & Design! Hands-on experience, years of industry knowledge, continuous training, and commitment to excellence are some of the attributes that make Progressive Design's professional staff the best at what we do. The company has experienced consistent growth and on-going success from hiring the right people that focus on client success, embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and demonstrate the highest integrity. Progressive Design, Inc. (PDI) is a private, family-owned, Heavy Industrial Engineering & Design Consulting firm that provides valued engineering services. Founded in 1986 by Robert Ranson, Progressive Design has grown to become one of the largest privately held multi-discipline engineering firms in central Virginia. In 2021, Robert's daughter and Progressive Design President, Erica Burgess, acquired ownership and established Progressive Design as a Woman-Owned business. Our team's knowledge and hands-on experience can take projects from concept to startup. As a full service, multi-discipline engineering consulting firm, we support manufacturing facilities and clients in many key areas including: EPC/Turnkey projects, project feasibility studies, process improvement analysis, new process design, process upgrades, air pollution abatement technology and integration, environmental compliance, product design, industrial capital projects, and detailed project/construction estimates. We serve Fortune 500 companies in industries such as chemical, tobacco, power, films, fibers, plastics, paper, pharmaceuticals, metals, food and beverage, and discrete manufacturing.