Senior VDC Associate

Job Overview Engineering data centers with precision and expertise. At Strategic Mission Critical, we are more than just engineers; we are experts focusing solely on mission critical facilities. Our seasoned leadership team brings together decades of experience, equipping data center providers worldwide with robust, reliable solutions that keep pace with the evolving digital landscape. As demand for high-performance infrastructure accelerates - fueled by AI and the expanding digital landscape - SMC continues to lead through technical rigor and operational excellence. We’re seeking leaders who think beyond projects to improve the way we deliver them: individuals who elevate people, process, and performance across the firm. We’re looking for a hands-on Senior VDC Associate who brings both strong production capabilities and leadership presence. This role is ideal for someone who is highly proficient in Revit-based MEP modeling coordination and is ready to take ownership of complex projects while mentoring others. This is a hands-on role where you'll be actively involved in modeling and production while also leading coordination workflows, driving clash detection efforts, and supporting the development of junior team members. Responsibilities UtilizeAutodesk Revitto produce and oversee 3D models and shop drawings for MEP systems Lead coordination efforts across projects, includingclash detection workflows and resolution Facilitate and lead coordination/clash meetingswith internal teams, contractors, and clients Translate MEP design drawings intoconstructible, field-ready models Mentor and support junior VDC designers, providing guidance on modeling standards and workflows Identify and elevate RFIs,helping drive resolution across stakeholders Ensuredeliverables are accurate, complete, and alignedwith project requirements and deadlines Partner with external design teams, contractors, and clientsto resolve complex coordination challenges Maintain awareness of client expectations and construction workflowsto improve model quality and usability Qualifications 7+ yearsof experience in VDC, BIM, or related modeling roles Advanced, hands-on Revit experience(daily production required) Experience with Navisworks for clash detection and coordination Proven experienceleading coordination effortsand resolving multi-discipline conflicts Experience working incollaborative environments with multiple linked models Ability to read andinterpret MEP design drawingsand apply design intent Strongproblem-solving skillsand attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Strong communication skills, including experienceinteracting with external partners and clients Preferred Qualifications Experience working onmission critical projects(data centers preferred) Strong electrical background Background in consulting engineering or design environments Compensation $100,000 - $130,000+ / year Depending on experience, education, skills, and/or location Benefits SMC offers a competitive benefits package, with a36-hour standard work week (1/2 day Fridays), hybrid working arrangement, 13 paid holidays, 100% coverage of medical, health, and dental insurance premiums for our full-time employees, and reimbursement of professional licensing costs. Spouse and family insurance premiums are subsidized by SMC. All full-time employees are additionally eligible for employer-sponsored life and long-term disability insurance as well as participation in our 401(k) plan, with annual safe harbor contribution. BIM Revit VC Virtual Construction Virtual Design and Construction Designer We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Strategic Mission Critical