VDC / BIM Coordinator (40816)

Vdc / Bim Coordinator

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

We are seeking a VDC / BIM Coordinator to support model-based coordination efforts for complex semiconductor facility design projects. This role is part of the Digital Delivery team and assists with BIM coordination, clash detection workflows, model reviews, and coordination meeting preparation.

The ideal candidate has developing knowledge of engineering design processes, multidisciplinary building systems, and BIM coordination practices. This position is suited for someone who has hands-on BIM/VDC experience and is continuing to build higher-level technical knowledge, project delivery understanding, and coordination skills under the guidance of more experienced Digital Delivery and engineering team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Support design-phase clash detection and BIM coordination workflows across multidisciplinary engineering models (process, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, architectural).
• Assist with the preparation, facilitation, and documentation of recurring coordination meetings with internal engineering teams, consultants, clients, and trade partners.
• Help aggregate and manage federated models in alignment with project BIM Execution Plans, client standards, and established Digital Delivery procedures.
• Review clashes, design conflicts, and spatial constraints early in the design process, and drive resolution through collaboration with discipline leads.
• Track coordination items, update issue logs, document assigned actions, and monitor progress toward resolution.
• Prepare and maintain coordination reports, meeting notes, dashboards, and basic metrics for project teams and leadership.
• Support model-based design reviews, including reviews focused on constructability, operability, and maintainability.
• Apply company BIM/VDC standards, workflows, and QA/QC procedures under moderate guidance.
• Build knowledge of company delivery processes, project standards, client requirements, and semiconductor/advanced manufacturing design practices.
• Contribute suggestions for improving BIM/VDC workflows based on project experience and established best practices.

Key Competencies

• Developing BIM/VDC technical knowledge and coordination capability
• Ability to follow established workflows, standards, and procedures
• Strong attention to detail in model review, issue tracking, and documentation
• Clear communication and follow-through on assigned tasks
• Collaborative mindset when working with multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to analyze straightforward problems and escalate complex issues appropriately
• Organized approach to managing coordination data, meeting outputs, and action items

Why Join Us

• Support the design of next-generation semiconductor and advanced manufacturing facilities
• Build experience working with multidisciplinary engineering and Digital Delivery teams
• Develop BIM/VDC coordination skills on highly technical projects
• Gain exposure to model-based design workflows, client standards, and advanced project delivery methods
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional growth opportunities

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• 2+ years of BIM/VDC experience within a design or engineering firm environment.
• Experience supporting semiconductor, cleanroom, or advanced manufacturing facility design, or similar preferred.
• Working knowledge of:
• Autodesk Revit (multi-discipline model navigation and coordination)
• Navisworks Manage (clash detection, viewpoints, and reporting)
• Autodesk Construction Cloud / BIM 360 (model management and collaboration)
• Ability to analyze and resolve a range of straightforward coordination issues using established procedures and guidance from senior team members.
• Developing understanding of building systems, such as HVAC, process piping, plumbing, electrical distribution, structural systems, and architectural coordination.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain issue logs, meeting records, and coordination documentation.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to summarize technical issues and follow through on assigned coordination actions.
• Ability to work both independently on assigned tasks and collaboratively with project teams while receiving moderate guidance and direction.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to semiconductor, cleanroom, advanced manufacturing, data center, life sciences, or other technically complex facility projects.
• Experience participating in design-phase coordination meetings or model-based design reviews.
• Familiarity with BIM Execution Plans, client BIM standards, and project-specific model coordination requirements.
• Exposure to interoperability workflows such as IFC, data exchanges, or coordination across multiple software platforms.
• Familiarity with reality capture, laser scanning, or point cloud workflows.
• Interest in developing deeper expertise in Digital Delivery, BIM coordination, and model-based project delivery.

Posted Salary Range: Minimum $70,900.00. Posted Salary Range: Upper $97,500.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $70,900.00 to $97,500.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on May 27, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

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