Lead VDC Engineer
Hensel Phelps Construction Co.
Job Category: VIRTUAL DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Employment Offer Contingent Upon Successful Completion of the Following: Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility Substance Abuse Screening Physical Exam (if applicable) Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable) About Hensel Phelps: Founded in 1937, Hensel Phelps specializes in building development, construction and facility services in markets ranging from aviation to government, commercial, transportation, critical facilities, healthcare and transportation. Ranked #1 in aviation and #6 overall general contractor in 2024 by BD+C, Hensel Phelps is one of the largest employee‑owned general contractors in the country. Driven to deliver EXCELLENCE in all we do and supported by our core values of Ownership, Integrity, Builder, Diversity and Community, Hensel Phelps brings our clients' visions to life with a comprehensive approach that begins with innovative planning and extends throughout the life of the property. Position Description The Lead VDC Engineer manages the information that utilizes the building model. This position supports the regional VDC leadership and the VDC implementation efforts of single large projects or multiple smaller projects. The lead VDC engineer works with on‑site VDC engineers, BIM engineers and operations to implement and manage the project’s VDC execution plan. Position Qualifications A 4‑year degree in civil or structural engineering, architecture, or construction management. Minimum of 3‑5 years’ experience on large commercial construction project. Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently or within a team. Strong understanding of construction documents. Possess technical knowledge of commercial building design and documentation. Strong organizational skills and graphic communication skills. Computer software – Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel‑based templates, and Autodesk Suite with the primary focus on 3D authoring tools and Manage Navisworks. A basic understanding of collaboration, 4D, 5D and 6D tools. Support regional VDC training. Development, implementation and maintenance of project VDC execution plans and strategies in conjunction with the project manager and VDC manager. Management of information dissemination and issues resolution in the model. Quality assurance oversight on model reliability, structure and content. Assist in archiving of models from preconstruction through post construction. Assist VDC manager in project implementation of new software, processes and technology. Assist in creation of VDC coordination schedule and drive implementation with project superintendent support. Assist in providing real world project alignment and validation between survey and 3D models and integration with primary control. Support the Estimating department’s use of provided models for quantity survey, visualization and other communication needs. Support procurement efforts through model development, proposal and interview representation. Participate in the Book of 14 reporting and all point review reporting. Participate with the QC managers in review of the project QC audits. Physical Work Classification & Demands
- Light Work. Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
- The individual in this position will periodically walk, kneel, sit, crouch, reach, stoop, read/see, speak, push, pull, lift, stand, and finger/type. The frequency of each action varies by workflow and office activity.
- Walking – The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, boxes, cabinets, etc.
- Constantly operates a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, phone, computer, and computer printer.
- The person in this position frequently communicates with employees and external stakeholders regarding a variety of topics related to office administration.
- Constantly computes, analyzes, and conceptualizes mathematical calculations and formulas.
- Constantly reads written communications and views email submissions.
- The person in this position regularly sits in a stationary position in front of a computer screen.
- Visual acuity and ability to operate a vehicle as certified and appropriate.
- Rarely exposed to high and low temperatures.
- Rarely exposed to noisy environments and outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.
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